“I read your poems with an eye for faults which is keen in proportion to friendship.”
“I read your poems with an eye for faults which is keen in proportion to friendship.”
5 April 1824–22 August 1874
Sydney Thompson Dobell was born on 5 April 1824 at Cranbrook in Kent, into a family whose circumstances placed him close to the commercial and dissenting middle-class culture of provincial England rather than to the aristocratic literary world. His father, Thomas Dobell, was a wine merchant, and the business of…
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