READER! This Edition Gives You a Raw Version of Byron's Correspondence. As Far As Can Be Done in Linear Print, It Conveys What
1 BYRON’S CORRESPONDENCE AND JOURNALS 16: FROM GREECE, JULY 1823-APRIL 1824 Edited by Peter Cochran Work in progress, with frequent updates [indicated]. Letters not in the seventeen main files may be found in those containing the correspondences Byron / Annbella, Byron / Murray, Byron / Hobhouse, Byron / Moore, Byron / Scott, Byron / Kinnaird, Byron / The Shelleys , or Byron / Hoppner . UPDATED March 2011. Abbreviations B.: Byron; H.: Hobhouse; K.: Kinnaird; Mu.: Murray 1922: Lord Byron’s Correspondence Chiefly with Lady Melbourne, Mr Hobhouse, The Hon. Douglas Kinnaird, and P.B.Shelley (2 vols., John Murray 1922). BB: Byron’s Bulldog: The Letters of John Cam Hobhouse to Lord Byron, ed. Peter W.Graham (Columbus Ohio 1984). BLJ: Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals . Ed. Leslie A. Marchand, 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94. Gamba: Pietro Gamba. A Narrative of Lord Byron’s Last Journey to Greece , (John Murray, 1825). LJ: The Works of Lord Byron, Letters and Journals . Ed. R. E. Prothero, 6 vols. (London: John Murray, 1899-1904). NLS: National Library of Scotland. Parry: William Parry, The Last Days of Lord Byron (Knight and Lacey, 1825). Q: Byron: A Self-Portrait; Letters and Diaries 1798 to 1824 . Ed. Peter Quennell (2 vols, John Murray, 1950). Stanhope: Leicester Stanhope, Greece in 1823 and 1824 (Sherwood and Jones 1824). I am very grateful to John and Virginia Murray for permission to quote texts from Byron’s Letters and Journals , ed. Leslie A. Marchand (John Murray 1973-1994). READER! This edition gives you a raw version of Byron’s correspondence. As far as can be done in linear print, it conveys what he wrote and how he wrote it, before any editor got to it to neutralise him.
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