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The Life of
Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson in 1894

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The Life of
Francis Thompson

By Everard Meynell




Burns & Oates Ltd
28 Orchard Street
London W
1913

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To
Grazia

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The Author's thanks are here tendered to Mother Austin of thePresentation Convent, Manchester, the Poet's sister; to PercevalLucas and Father Austin Richmond for the fruits of researchwork; to Mrs. Coventry Patmore and Lewis Hind for lettersand memories; and to many other kind helpers.

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Contents

ChapterPage
I.The Child1
II.The Boy15
III.Manchester and Medicine35
IV.London Streets61
V.The Discovery85
VI.Literary Beginnings111
VII."Poems"135
VIII.Of Words; of Origins; of Metre152
IX.At Monastery Gates180
X.Mysticism and Imagination...

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