Heath's Book of Beauty for 1841

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Heath's Book of Beauty for 1841

compiled by Countess of Blessington


Table of Contents

1 Power, Miss Marguerite. To Lady Seymour, Queen of Love; [Poetry/2 pages]
2 Blessington, Countess (Power, M). On Portrait of Duchess Beaufort; [Poetry/1 pages]
3 Powerscourt, Viscount. Imaginary Letter from Chesterfield; [Prose/10 pages]
13 Disraeli, Benjamin. Munich; [Prose/7 pages]
20 B.. The Marchioness of Douro; [Poetry/2 pages]
22 Bernal, Ralph. Westover Court; [Prose/19 pages]
41 Fairlie, Mrs.. Love; [Poetry/17 pages]
58 Power, Miss Marguerite. To the Countess Zichi; [Poetry/1 pages]
59 Griffin, Gerald. The Knight of the Sheep; [Prose/23 pages]
82 B.. The Viscountess of Dungarvon; [Poetry/1 pages]
82 Blessington, Countess (Power, M). On Portrait of Viscountess Dungarvon; [Poetry/2 pages]
84 Fleetwood, Sir Peter Hesketh. On Receiving Some Violets; [Poetry/2 pages]
86 Romer, Mrs. Isabella Frances. The Mother and Son; [Prose/15 pages]
101 Chorley, Henry F.. On Portrait of Mrs. Edward Ellice; [Poetry/1 pages]
102 Landor, Walter Savage. Lines, "Pleasures away !"; [Poetry/1 pages]
103 Sheridan, Miss Louisa H.. A Sensible Wife; [Poetry/2 pages]
105 Webster, Col. Henry. The Barber of Ferrara; [Poetry/5 pages]
110 Blessington, Countess (Power, M). On Portrait of Mrs. Stanley; [Poetry/1 pages]
111 Anonymous. Last Days of Marechal De Biron; [Poetry/1 pages]
111 Chorley, John Rutter. Narrative of some Passages; [Prose/24 pages]
135 Anonymous. On Portrait of Mrs. Charles Martyn; [Poetry/1 pages]
135 Chorley, Henry F.. Portrait of Mrs. Martyn; [Poetry/2 pages]
137 Plunkett, Arthur Hume. The Indian Cave; [Poetry/1 pages]
138 Blessington, Countess (Power, M). An Old Irish Gentleman; [Prose/23 pages]
162 Stuart-Wortley, Lady Emmeline. On Portrait of Mrs. White; [Poetry/1 pages]
164 Holme, Mrs. Margaret Torre. The Rose to the Butterfly; [Poetry/2 pages]
165 Mornay, Count Charles de. Recollections of Tangier; [Prose/6 pages]
172 Maberley, Mrs. Catherine Charlotte. Robin Hood; [Poetry/2 pages]
174 Power, Miss Marguerite. On Portrait of Isabella Montgomery; [Poetry/2 pages]
176 Jocelyn, Viscount. From the Revelations; [Poetry/2 pages]
178 Marryat, Captain Frederick. A Rencontre; [Prose/20 pages]
198 Abdy, Maria. The Departed; [Poetry/2 pages]
200 Somerville, William. On Portrait of Mrs. O'Callaghan; [Poetry/2 pages]
202 Phipps, Edmund. The Boy Blowing Bubbles; [Poetry/2 pages]
204 Lennox, Lord William. The Queen of May; [Poetry/7 pages]
211 Toulmin, Camilla ( Mrs. Crosland). Stanzas, "The ocean was calm"; [Poetry/1 pages]
212 Anonymous. On Portrait of Mrs. Garden Campbell; [Poetry/2 pages]
214 Power, Tyrone. The Irish Hussar; [Poetry/3 pages]
217 Procter, Bryan W. (Barry Cornwall). The Usher; [Prose/18 pages]
235 Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George. First and Last; [Poetry/1 pages]
236 Dawson, George. On Mrs. Disraeli's Portrait; [Poetry/1 pages]
237 Reynolds, Frederic Mansel. Love's Waywardness; [Poetry/1 pages]
238 Milnes, Richard Monckton. The Maid of the Inn; [Poetry/1 pages]
239 Power, Miss Marguerite. Winter and Summer; [Prose/10 pages]
249 Garrow, Miss Theodosa. Song of the Winter Spirits; [Poetry/2 pages]
251 Stapleton, Miles. Caraccioli; [Poetry/3 pages]
254 Anonymous. On Portrait of Miss Tindal; [Poetry/1 pages]
255 Wilkinson, John Gardner. The Shawl and Coftan; [Poetry/3 pages]
259 Denison, Joseph William. Youth and Age; [Poetry/3 pages]
261 Reeve, Henry. Eterna Margarhita; [Poetry/2 pages]
263 Simmons, B.. Impromptu on Being Reproached; [Poetry/1 pages]
264 Wilson, Mrs. Cornwell Baron. Love's Seasons; [Poetry/1 pages]
265 Hastings, Marc.(Brn. de Ruthyn). Lines, "The beauteous Spring!"; [Poetry/1 pages]
266 Berkeley, Grantley F.. A Mystery; [Prose/6 pages]
272 Berkeley, Grantley F.. Lines, "There's a certain black braid"; [Poetry/1 pages]
273 Jervis, Lady. On Death of A. De Wirtemburg; [Poetry/2 pages]
275 Gardner, Lord. To the Spirit of Beauty; [Poetry/2 pages]

List of Plates

front Vignette Title; (art.) Cox, David; (eng.) Radclyffe, Edward
front Her Majesty, the Queen in her Nuptial Dress; (art.) Drummond, W.; (eng.) Egleton, William H.
1 The Lady Seymour; (art.) Hayter, John; (eng.) Mote, William H.
12 The Duchess of Beaufort; (art.) Chalon, A. E., R. A.; (eng.) Mote, William H.
20 The Marchioness of Douro; (art.) Hayter, John; (eng.) Austin, H.
58 The Countess Zichi; (art.) Grant; (eng.) Mote, William H.
82 The Viscountess of Dungarvon; (art.) Hayter, John; (eng.) Mote, William H.
101 Mrs. Edward Ellice; (art.) Chalon, A. E., R. A.; (eng.) Egleton, William H.
110 The Honourable Mrs. Stanley; (art.) Chalon, A. E., R. A.; (eng.) Robinson, Henry
135 Mrs. Charles Martyn; (art.) Chalon, A. E., R. A.; (eng.) Robinson, Henry
162 Mrs. White; (art.) Fisher, W.; (eng.) Robinson, Henry
174 Miss Isabella Montgomery; (art.) Hayter, John; (eng.) Mote, William H.
200 Honourable Mrs. O'Callaghan; (art.) Chalon, A. E., R. A.; (eng.) Robinson, Henry
212 Mrs. Garden Campbell; (art.) Fisher, W.; (eng.) Mote, William H.
236 Mrs. B. D. Disraeli; (art.) Chalon, A. E., R. A.; (eng.) Mote, William H.
254 Miss Tindal; (art.) Hawkins, Louisa; (eng.) Mote, William H.



Date: 1841 (Web page revisions: 04/27/2006) Author: compiled by Countess of Blessington (Web page revisions: Zach Weir).
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