Author:Adelaide Anne Procter

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Adelaide Anne Procter
(1825–1864)

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English poet and songwriter; her last name has often been erroneously spelled "Proctor"—both in her collections and in references to her works; and her middle name is often rendered as "Ann" in some biographical pieces
one or more chapters are available in a spoken word format.

Works

Legends and Lyrics: The Poems of Adelaide A. Procter (Author's Edition. First and Second Series, 1863) (external scan)

As editor

The Victoria Regia (Commons file), a volume of original contributions in poetry and prose. (1861)

Songs

The Lost Chord

Poetry

"A Doubting Heart" in Littell's Living Age, 132 (1701)

Works about Procter

"Adelaide Anne Procter" in The Atlantic Monthly, 16 (98) (December, 1865) by Charles Dickens
Dickens also wrote the introduction to a "New Edition, with Additions" of Procter's Legends and Lyrics. See Littell's Living Age, 6 January 1865 on (external scan). Subsequent editions of Procter's works also contain Dickens' introduction.
"Procter, Adelaide Ann," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Procter, Adelaide Ann," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Adelaide Anne Procter," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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