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Beddoes

[ bed-ohz ]

noun

  1. Thomas Lov·ell [luhv, -, uh, l], 1803–49, English dramatist and poet.


Beddoes

/ ˈbɛdəʊz /

noun

  1. BeddoesThomas Lovell18031849MBritishWRITING: poet Thomas Lovell . 1803–49, British poet, noted for his macabre imagery, esp in Death's Jest-Book (1850)


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Hudson had been seen lurking about, and it was believed by the police that he had done away with Beddoes, and had fled.

As to the sailor and Beddoes, neither of them was ever heard of again after that day on which the letter of warning was written.

No complaint had been lodged with the police, so that Beddoes had mistaken a threat for a deed.

Few people except professed students of literature know more of Thomas Lovell Beddoes than his name.

The character of Lovell Beddoes' poetry was the natural outgrowth of his early studies.

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