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1826 |
Thomas Hood, Whims and Oddities. |
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1826 |
Felicia Hemans begins to publish in the gift-book annuals, including Winter's Wreath, The Amulet, and The Forget-Me-Not, the latter including Letitia Landon, Mary Mitford, Hesther Lynch Piozzi, Thomas Hood, and Mary Shelley. |
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1826 |
Winthrop Praed and Charles Knight edit The Brazen Head. |
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1826 |
Mary Mitford's Foscari staged with Charles Kemble. |
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1826 |
Among the effects of the financial crash is Sir Walter Scott's financial ruin and the failure of Scott's publisher. |
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1826 |
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge is founded, |
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1826 |
Elizabeth Acton, Poems. |
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1826 |
Publication of Joanna Baillie's The Martyr and The Bride. New York's Park Street Theatre produces De Monfort. |
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1826 |
Publication of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Op. 125 and String Quartet in E flat major, Op. 127. |
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1826 |
Beethoven, String Quartet in F major, Op. 135. |
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1826 |
Parliament abolishes the necessity of receiving sacrament before naturalization (the original Jew's Bill aim). |
*Anglo-Jewish History |
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1827 |
The dominant government party begins to break up, finally allowing for the possibility of parliamentary reform; Canning becomes Prime
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*Parliamentary Reform |
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1827 |
Greece: Greek Independence. Treaty of London pressures Turks to free Greeks. Russia, Britain, and France recognize Greek government. |
*Greece |
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1827 |
W. Wordsworth publishes a five-volume edition of his poems. |
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1827 |
Alfred and Charles Tennyson, Poems by Two Brothers. |
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1827 |
Blake annotates Thornton's New Translation of the Lord's Prayer. |
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1827 |
Felicia Hemans, Hymns on the Works of Nature, later published in London and Dublin under the title Hymns for Childhood (see 1834); "The Homes of England" (in Blackwood's). |
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1827 |
Sydney Owenson (Lady Morgan), The O'Briens and the O'Flahertys. |
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1827 |
Thomas De Quincey, On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts published in Blackwood's. |
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1827 |
Thomas Hood, Lycus the Centaur and National Tales. |
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1827 |
Thomas Hood, second series of Whims and Oddities, The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies (with homage to Keats), Hero and Leander. |
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1827 |
Charles Lamb's "On an Infant Dying as Soon as Born" commemorates the death of Thomas Hood's infant. |
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1827 |
J.M.W. Turner, Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus. |
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1827 |
Delacroix, Death of Sardanapolous. |
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1827 |
Ingres, Apotheosis of Homer. |
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