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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Thomas De Quincey
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(1785–1859) Author of the autobiographical Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821 in the London Magazine, 1822 much revised as a book). He was for some years a close friend of Wordsworth, whom he followed as the occupant of *Dove Cottage.
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