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1825 |
Thomas Carlyle, The Life of Schiller. |
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1825 |
John Murray publishes The Works of Lord Byron in Six Volumes. |
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1825 |
William Hazlitt, The Spirit of the Age, or Contemporary Portraits. |
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1825 |
Thomas Lovell Beddoes, trans. of F. Schiller's Philosophical Letters in the Quarterly Magazine. |
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1825 |
Thomas Hood and John Hamilton Reynolds, Odes and Addresses to Great People (3 editions produced within 1 year). |
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1825 |
Blake's pictures: tempera paintings The Black Madonna and The Characters of Spenser's Faerie Queene produced, as well as illustrations for Paradise Regained and Job engravings (dated 1825). |
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1825 |
Thomas Hood, engraving of Hogarth's The Progress of Cant. |
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1825 |
Felicia Hemans is besieged with invitations to contribute to gift-book annuals. |
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1825 |
In order to become a Quaker, Amelia Opie gives up writing fiction and leaves The Painter and His Wife unfinished. |
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1825 |
Charles Lamb is pensioned by the East India House. |
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1825 |
Delacroix visits England. |
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1825 |
Women join the abolition movement in large numbers with increasing influence and visibility: three women's antislavery societies were formed at Birmingham, Sheffield, and Calne; by 1830, there were 40 more. |
*Abolition |
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1825 |
Robert Southey, Tale of Paraguay. |
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1825 |
Publication of The Works of Matthew Baillie, M.D. to which is Prefixed an Account of His Life, Collected from Authentic Sources. The book includes case studies of his patients, including the "Case of a Man who had No Evacuation from the Bowels for Nearly Fifteen Weeks Before Death." |
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1825 |
Dublin's Theatre Royal production of Joanna Baillie's Constantine Paleologus. |
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1825 |
Beethoven, String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132 and String Quartet in B flat major, Op. 130. |
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1825 - 1826 |
Speculative economic crash of 1825-6. |
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1826 |
Fall of the Liverpool ministry. |
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1826 |
Missolonghi falls to the Turks; 3,000 women and children sold to slavery. |
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1826 |
Return of the Jesuits to France. |
*France |
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1826 |
Amelia Opie, "The Black Man's Lament, or How to Make Sugar." |
*Abolition |
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1826 |
Mary Shelley, The Last Man. |
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1826 |
Blake annotates W. Wordsworth's Poems (1815) and The Excursion (1814). |
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1826 |
Dixon Denham and Hugh Clapperton, Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Southern Africa. |
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1826 |
Lord Byron, Don Juan I-XVI published in 2 volumes. |
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