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cii (1812), p. 152.
35 Lord Byron to John Murray, 8 May 1820, in Byron's Letters and
Journals , ed. Leslie A. Marchand, 11 vols (London, 1973-82),
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36 James Hamilton, London Lights - The Minds that Moved the City
that Shook the World, 1805-1851 (London, 2007), pp. 176ff.
37 Ambrose Poynter to Robert Finch, London, 26 April 1822. Finch
Papers, d.13, f. 435-6, Bodleian Library, University of Oxford.
38 Sir Charles Morell (aka James Ridley), 'Sadak and Kalasrade',
in Tales of the Genii (London, 1791).
39 Uno von Troil, Letters on Iceland, containing Observations ... made
during a Voyage undertaken in the year 1772 by Joseph Banks ... Dr
Solander, Dr J . Lind, Dr Uno von Troil . . . (London, 1780), p. 231.
40 Ibid., p. 233.
41 M. Dorothy George, Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the
British Museum , 11 vols (Oxford, 1870-1954), vol. vii, p. 99, no.
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42 Ibid., vol. viii, p. 38, no. 9753.
43 Ibid., vol. vi, pp. 792-3, no. 7863.
44 R. E. Raspe, The Surprising Travels and Adventures of Baron
Munchausen (new edn, London, 1819), pp. 69ff.
5 The First Days of Graham Island and the Last Days of Pompeii
1 'An Account of the Phenomena of the New Volcano which
Rose from the Sea between the Coast of Sicily and the Island of
Pantelleria, July 1831. Read in the Hall of the Royal University
of Students in Catania by Dr C[arlo] Gemmellaro, Aug 28th 1831',
British Library, London, Stowe 1072.
2 John Davy, Notebook , front cover inscribed New Volcano / 1831 .
Royal Institution of Great Britain, jd/47.
3 Carlo Gemmellaro, 'An Account of the Phenomena of the New
Volcano', p. 8.
4 The Times , 23 September 1831.
5 Carlo Gemmellaro, 'An Account of the Phenomena of the New
Volcano', p. 6.
6 John Davy, Notebook, Royal Institution of Great Britain, jd/47.
See also J. Davy, 'Some Account of a New Volcano in the
Mediterranean . . .', Proceedings of the Royal Society of London , cxxii
(1832-3), pp. 237-49, 251-2; cxxiii, pp. 143-5. Also J. Davy,
'Some Remarks in Reply to Dr Daubney's note . . . over the site of
the recent volcano in the Mediterranean', Philosophical Transactions
of the Royal Society , cxxiv (1834), Part i, p. 552.
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