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Author

Hoole, Barbara. (nee Wreaks, 1770-1844).

Title

A Season at Harrogate; in a series of poetical epistles, from Benjamin Blunderhead, Esquire, to his mother, in Derbyshire: with useful and copious notes, descriptive of the objects most worthy of attention in the vicinity of Harrogate.

Imprint

Knaresbrough : G. Wilson, 1812.

Physical description

viii, 9-103p, [1]. Recent wrappers.

Call number

WPRP 40.

Citation

Jackson,Annals of English Verse, p. 363.

Notes

This is an early work by the prolific Barbara Hofland, who supported herself and her family by her novels and other writings. In the preface the author describes this piece as one "...of a numerous progeny of watering place bagatelles" of which the "admirable production of Mr. Anstey's the'New Bath Guide,'...may justly be considered the parent."

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Epigraph

Laugh where we must, be candid where we can.

 

POPE.

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