1884. Poetess and Philanthropist, Proctor was the eldest daughter of poet Bryan Waller Procter (Barry Cornwall), who was a good friend of Charles Dickens. Nearly all of her poetry was in the first instance contributed to Household Words and All the Year Round and were then collected in this volume, Legends and Lyrics. Dickens has given a characteristic testimony to her worth. She was, he says, a friend who inspired the strongest attachments; she was a finely sympathetic woman with a great accordant heart and a sterling noble nature.
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- Legends and Lyrics by Adelaide Anne Procter in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- The Three Roses by Judith Ann Rose on page 264
- The Roy Bedichek Family Letters by Jane Gracey Bedichek on page 36
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