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Old and New London
… the 7th of September following, was born, writes Miss Lucy Aikin, "under circumstances as peculiar as her after life … the good of his countryfor once in his life," as Miss Lucy Aikin remarks with dry humour, was married "with great …
Old and New London
… He was convicted and executed." Miss Lucy Aikin alludes to this murder of Delarue in one of her letters …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743-1825) and her niece Lucy Aikin (1781-1864) at no. 8 c. 1800 and Hampstead's historian …
Old and New London
… name, long associated with Hampstead, is that of Miss Lucy Aikin, niece of Mrs. Barbauld, and the author of "Memories of … of Queen Elizabeth," &c. On the death of her father, Dr. Aikin, which happened at Stoke Newington, in December, 1822, … Mr. Le Breton, in his preface to her "Memoirs," "Lucy Aikin was much attached, and her return to it gave her much …
Old and New London
… Mrs. Anna Letitia Barbauld, and sister of Dr. John Aikin, the distinguished author and physician. The eldest child and only daughter of Dr. John Aikin, and of Jane, his wife, daughter of the Rev. John … introduce you to her nephew.' She then called to Charles Aikin, whom she soon after married. And he said, 'I dine …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hampstead, 242. Corresp. of Wm. Ellery Channing and Lucy Aikin, 1816-42, ed. A. L. le Breton (1874), 163-4. Brewer, …
Old and New London
… of the age, Rogers, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Campbell, Lucy Aikin, Mrs. Marcet, and Agnes and Joanna Baillie; whilst the …
Old and New London
… wrote a critique of five pages upon the subject. Miss Lucy Aikin has preserved a few traits of her character, having … nature that she loved to talk. "Her genius," writes Miss Aikin, "had shrouded itself under so thick a veil of silent … snugly wrapt up in the asylum of her taciturnity." Miss Aikin remarks that in spite of her long residence in the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of Staffs. (1775), reproduced facing p. 4. See p. 154. J. Aikin, Country around Manchester (1795), 520, 521. C. and J. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to trustees in 1791. Univ. Brit. Dir. (1791), iv. 107; J. Aikin, The Country around Manchester (1795), 520. Ward, Stoke, 362. Aikin, Country around Manchester, 520; Huntbach, Hanley, 13; …