The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1This is the fourth volume of the posthumous writings of English poet and thinker Samuel Taylor Coleridge. |
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| Title | The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1 The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Author | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| Editor | Henry Nelson Coleridge |
| Publisher | W. Pickering, 1836 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 16 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 438 pages |
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