In her poems she mentions her early friendship and admiration for Richard Valpy
, polymath headmaster of Reading School
, and Henry Moyes
, a scientist and lecturer of Scottish origin (whose intellectual attainments were...
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Charlotte Nooth
The poems include many genres, and translations from Spanish, French, and Italian. A Dish of Tea is a satirical account of a tea-party.
Nooth, Charlotte. Original Poems. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815.
38-40
Other topics include a jarvey or hackney-coach, poverty, and time. They...
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Charlotte Nooth
CN
composed birthday verses for the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Valpy
, headmaster of Reading School
.
Nooth, Charlotte. Original Poems. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815.
10-11
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Charlotte Nooth
Valpy
(whose birthday, says the ODNB, was the 7th of December)
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under Valpy, Richard
composed a flattering reply the next day, which Nooth later printed with the original poem.
