Southey's Common-Place Book. Ed. by J.W. Warter

First published in 1849, this collection of quotations and musings by the poet Robert Southey was compiled after his death by his son-in-law, John Wood Warter. Covering a vast range of topics, from politics to literature to everyday life, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of England's most versatile and prolific writers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.