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Leigh Hunt was an outspoken essayist, journalist and critic, who helped make the careers of Keats and Shelley.

  • A photo of a middle-aged Victorian woman getting up from a chair with delight on her face.

    01 • Poetry

    Jenny Kissed Me

    Leigh Hunt looks back to a memorable event in a long life.

    Leigh Hunt

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Latest Issue

Character Counts!

Elbert Green Hubbard tells us about Richard Cobden’s early life, and how it shaped his values; Sydney Smith gives us his definition of marriage; mild-mannered clergyman George Herbert get his hands (and much else besides) dirty in helping labourer dumped in the road by his overloaded horse; and a Victorian commuter arrives home carrying more than his briefcase.