The Life and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: A New Memoir by E. L, Didier, and Additional Poems (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Life and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: A New Memoir by E. L, Didier, and Additional Poems<br/><br/>In one of these letters, dated January 20, 1846, the writer says: Speaking of our receptions, I must tell you what a pleasant one we had on Saturday evening, in Waverley Place; or rather I will tell you the names of some of the company, and you will know, among others, that of Cassius Clay; Mr. Hart, the sculptor, who is doing Henry Clay in marble Hal leck Locke (the Man in the Moon) Hunt, of the Merckant's Magazine; Hudson; Mr. Bellows; Poe; Headley; Miss Sedgwick; Mrs. Kirkland Mrs. Osgood Mrs. Seba Smith Mrs. Ellet; and many others, more or less distinguished.<br/><br/>About the Publisher<br/><br/>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br/><br/>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.