After their aunt's death, he invited his sister to join him there, but she declined.
Kelly, Gary. Women, Writing, and Revolution 1790-1827. Clarendon, 1993.
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He was an able scholar, and became a member of the Asiatic Society
of Calcutta, a British group...
Publishing
Louisa Stuart Costello
In 1845 LSC
edited a collection of her own translations of Persian poets, entitled The Rose Garden of Persia. It was beautifully produced, with ornamental, hand-illuminated borders on which, again, LSC
had worked with...
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1784: The Asiatic Society was founded by William...
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1784
The Asiatic Society
was founded by William Jones
in Calcutta: it was a group of Europeans seriously interested in learning more about the culture and learning of India.
Haydn, Joseph. Haydn’s Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information. Editor Vincent, Benjamin, 23rd ed., Ward, Lock, 1904.
