Excerpt from Percy Bysshe Shelley: A Monograph There appears to be no likelihood of any further authentic information being published concerning Shelley. No serious Shelley student can regard as authentic such posthumous gossip as Mr. W. Graham's Chats with Jane Clermont, or place reliance on the unsupported statements made, or alleged to have been made, in extreme old age by an eccentric lady whose word was always unreliable, and whose errors and misfortunes chiefly sprang from her determination to be a heroine of ...
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Excerpt from Percy Bysshe Shelley: A Monograph There appears to be no likelihood of any further authentic information being published concerning Shelley. No serious Shelley student can regard as authentic such posthumous gossip as Mr. W. Graham's Chats with Jane Clermont, or place reliance on the unsupported statements made, or alleged to have been made, in extreme old age by an eccentric lady whose word was always unreliable, and whose errors and misfortunes chiefly sprang from her determination to be a heroine of romance at any We are pro mised in 1909, thirty years after Miss Clairmont 8 death, certain clearly specified matter, intensely interesting, which the octogenarian lady confided to the boy of twenty, whom she had never seen before; but the biographers of the next century will scarcely give credence to reminiscences of this sort without asking for the proofs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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