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	George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Byron was born in London, the son of Captain John "Mad Jack" Byron and of John's second wife Lady Catherine Gordon, heiress of Gight, Aberdeenshire.
		Byron passed through Belgium and up the Rhine; in the summer of 1816 Lord Byron and his personal physician, John William Polidori settled in Switzerland, at the Villa Diodati by Lake Geneva.
		Byron initially refused to have anything to do with Claire, and would only agree to remain in her presence with the Shelleys, who eventually persuaded Byron to accept and provide for Allegra, the child she bore him in January 1817.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Gordon_Byron,_Lord_Byron (2239 words)

	Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron -
		Byron also had a bear, a fox, monkeys, a parrot, cats, an eagle, a crow, a falcon, peacocks, guinea hens, an Egyptian crane, a badger, geese, and a heron.
		Byron's reputation has diminished among academics considerably, however, since the early 20th century, and especially in the light of modernist and postmodernist critical studies of his work.
		Lord Byron had only one legitimate child, Ada Lovelace; she is notable for contributing to the early study of what is now known as computer science.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/lo/Lord_Byron (302 words)

	The Life of George Noel Gordon, Lord Byron
		George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, was born 22 January 1788 in London and died 19 April 1824 in Missolonghi, Greece.
		Byron was lionized in Whig society and the handsome poet with the clubfoot was swept into affairs with the passionate Lady Caroline Lamb, the "autumnal" Lady Oxford, Lady Frances Webster, and - possibly - his half-sister, Augusta Leigh.
		Lady Byron gave birth to a daughter, Augusta Ada, on 10 December, and in January she left with the child for a visit to her parents and let him know that she was not moving back.
	englishhistory.net /byron/life.html (2734 words)

	Lord George Gordon Byron - Biography and Works
		Lord George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) was as famous in his lifetime for his personality cult as for his poetry.
		Byron's influence on European poetry, music, novel, opera, and painting has been immense, although the poet was widely condemned on moral grounds by his contemporaries.
		George Gordon, Lord Byron, was the son of Captain John Byron, and Catherine Gordon.
	www.online-literature.com /byron (746 words)

	George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Byron's mother, Catherine Gordon (1764 to 1 August 1811), daughter of George Gordon, of Gight, co. Aberdeen, Scotland, was a Scottish aristocrat.
		Byron refused to have anything to do with Clairmont, and would only agree to be in her presence with the Shelleys, who eventually persuaded Byron to accept and provide for the child.
		Byron was a strong swimmer and, in an effort to emulate Leander, once swam the Hellespont.
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	Lord George Gordon Byron - Books and Biography
		Lord George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) was the son of Captain John Byron, and Catherine Gordon of Gight, a self-indulgent, somewhat hysterical woman, who was his second wife.
		Byron married Anne Isabella Milbanke in 1815, and their daughter Ada was born in the same year.
		Teresa left her husband for Byron, and Shelley rented houses in Pisa both for Byron and for the Gambas, Teresa's family.
	www.readprint.com /author-15/Lord-George-Gordon-Byron (1078 words)

	George Gordon Byron Life by E. H. Coleridge
		His wife's impression was that Byron "had avowedly begun his revenge from the first." It is certain that before the child was born his conduct was so harsh, so violent, and so eccentric, that she believed, or tried to persuade herself, that he was mad.
		Byron told Moore that the memoranda were not "confessions," that they were "the truth but not the whole truth." This, no doubt, was the truth, and the whole truth.
		Byron at once offered money and advice, and after some hesitation on the score of health, determined "to go to Greece." His first step was to sell the "Bolivar" to Lord Blessington, and to purchase the "Hercules," a collier-built tub of 120 tons.
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	George Gordon, Lord Byron
		Byron sent copies to two of his friends, one of whom wrote back to say that he thought the poem To Mary was far too shocking to be read by the general public.
		Byron took Teresa, Countess Guicioli, as his mistress in 1819, and it was quite the scandal.
		Around this time, Byron and some of his school friends were staying in a former monastery, and they'd developed a habit (sorry) of dressing up as monks and drinking toasts from a monk's skull which they'd accidentally dug up.
	incompetech.com /authors/byron (1725 words)

	Malaspina Great Books - George Gordon Lord Byron (1788)
		George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron (1788-1824), English poet, was born in London at 16 Holles Street, Cavendish Square, on the 22nd of January 1788.
		Lady Byron's charge, as reported by Mrs Beecher Stowe and upheld by the 2nd earl of Lovelace, is "non-proven." Mr Robert Edcome, in Byron: the Last Phase (1909), insists that Mary Chaworth was the real object of Byron's passion, and that Mrs Leigh was only shielding her.
		Byron knew that Wordsworth had power, but was against his theories, and resented his criticism of Pope and Dryden.
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	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg463 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		George Gordon BYRON 6th Lord Byron [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 22 Jan 1788 in Holles Street London.
		Augusta Ada BYRON was born 10 Dec 1815 and died 1852.
		George Gordon BYRON 6th Lord Byron was born 22 Jan 1788 and died 18 Apr 1824.
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	Literary Encyclopedia: Byron, Lord
		Byron, her fortune having been dissipated by her husband, returned to Aberdeen with her son, and in 1791 her husband died in France (aged thirty-six).
		In 1794 George Gordon, on the death of the fifth Lord Byron's grandson, became heir to the barony to which he succeeded in May 1798 and was brought back to England.
		Byron's reply is an extended parody of Southey's poem written from the Satanic (the liberal) point of view in which the laureate is ridiculed as an apostate lackey of whoever is in power.
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	Lord Byron
		Byron was famous in his lifetime for his love affairs with women and Mediterranean boys.
		George Gordon, Lord Byron, was the son of Captain John Byron, and Catherine Gordon of Gight, a self-indulgent, somewhat hysterical woman, who was his second wife.
		Byron's body was returned to England but refused by the deans of both Westminister and St Paul's.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /byron.htm (1351 words)

	Lord Byron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Byron's mother was considered coarse and frivolous by those who knew her, including her son.
		Byron was educated at Harrow School and the University of Cambridge.
		Since Byron was so like a rock star, I find it appropriate to quote a rocker (Joe Strummer when he was with the Clash), "I wasn't born so much as I fell out." That was Lord Byron.
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	the biography of George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron - life story
		George Gordon Byron was the son of Captain John Byron by his marriage to the Scottish Catherine Gordon of Gight.
		He was born with a club foot of which he was very self-conscious and educated in Aberdeen, where his family had moved to escape their debts, and at Harrow and Cambridge.
		He took up his seat in the House of Lords in 1808 and then left to travel in Europe, at which time he began writing his immensely popular poem Childe Harolde, returning to a political role again in 1813 when he spoke on liberal themes in the House.
	www.poemhunter.com /george-gordon-byron-lord-byron/biography/poet-7187 (372 words)

	Famous Scots - George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron)
		Although he was born in England and he attended schools there from the age of ten onwards, Byron's mother was from the Gordon family in Aberdeen and he spent his formative years in Scotland.
		Byron was descended from King James I (after many generations) and he was named George Gordon Byron after his grandfather, George Gordon of Gight Castle in Aberdeenshire.
		Byron's marriage in 1815 to a Miss Milbanke proved to be a mistake and public ridicule of him as a man and a husband drove him from England - forever.
	www.rampantscotland.com /famous/blfambyron.htm (725 words)

	George Gordon, Lord Byron
		Byron finally got her son a decent income.
		Byron admired him for having the power and courage to stand outside normal society.
		In 1814, though, Byron was right back proposing to Annabella, and this time she gave in.
	www.incompetech.com /authors/byron (1725 words)

	Lord Byron
		Lord Byron scandalized London by starting an affair with Lady Caroline Lamb and was ostracized when he was suspected of having a sexual relationship with his half-sister, Augusta Leigh, who gave birth to an illegitimate daughter.
		Byron attending the House of Lords where he became a strong advocate of social reform.
		Lord Byron also began contributing to the radical journal, the Examiner, edited by his friend, Leigh Hunt.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRbyron.htm (908 words)

	Open Directory - Arts: Literature: Authors: B: Byron, George Gordon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Lord Byron - Biography of the romantic poet and discussion of his works.
		Lord Byron - Six essays about episodes in the life of the romantic poet.
		Lord George Gordon Byron - Life and Art - "This page is devoted to the life and art of George Gordon Byron.
	dmoz.org /Arts/Literature/Authors/B/Byron,_George_Gordon (368 words)

	History of Vegetarianism - Lord (George Gordon) Byron (1788-1824)
		Byron breakfasted in the afternoon, they talked or read till six, went for a ride through the pine forests, dined at eight and so to talk again.
		One of Byron's characteristics could not have been missed by any visitor.
		For Michaelmas Day Byron regularly resolved to have a roast goose, and bought one; but by the time he had fattened it for a month the goose and he were such friends that the bird did not come to the table, and another was bought.
	www.ivu.org /history/england19a/byron.html (294 words)

	George Gordon Noel Byron at LiteratureClassics.com -- essays, resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Byron himself left his native home of England in a form of self imposed exile after rumors of an incestuous relationship with his half sister.
		Byron's romantic poetry is some of the most beautiful and significant of its era.
		Lord Byron's "Don Juan" -- The essay focuses on the major themes of the poem and how it reflects the times it was written in as well as Lord Byron' s personal life.
	www.literatureclassics.com /authors/Byron (449 words)

	George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		George Byron was born in London, the son of a Scottish heiress descended from James I of Scotland and Captain "Mad Jack" Byron, a profligate who died when Byron was three.
		The marriage was short-lived, however, and they separated the following year, when Byron left England for the Continent, never to return.
		Passionate, irreverent, and adventurous, Byron captured the romantic spirit of a revolutionary era and his death was mourned by many as much for his life as for his poetry, of which Childe Harold and Don Juan are his chief works.
	www.englishverse.com /poets/byron_george_gordon (217 words)

	Selected Poetry of George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Lord Byron - poetical works on-line, bibliography and a chronology of the poet's life.
		Lord Byron Page - includes a bibliography, chronology, links to Byron's works on the web, and more.
		Lord Byron WebRing - formed in the hopes of joining together those pages containing information about the life and poetry of Lord Byron.
	www.anselm.edu /homepage/dbanach/byron.htm (146 words)

	Byzant Scriptorium - Sonnets by George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron)
		The Castle of Chillon in Switzerland was mostly built in the thirteenth century, enlarging the building that was already there.
		Byron's famous poem, The Prisoner of Chillon, expands upon the themes of this sonnet, dealing with the imprisonment in the castle of François Bonivard.
		Bonivard's crime was to show support for the Reformation, for which he was chained to a pillar from 1530 to 1536, being released when the Bernese occupied Vaud.
	www.byzant.com /poetry/byron.asp (154 words)

	George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron) Collection
		The George Gordon Byron (Lord Byron) Collection comprises seven outgoing letters (recipients include Lorenzo Bartolini, John Hanson, Francis Hodgson, Thomas Moore, and John Murray), and two signed holograph manuscripts of the English poet (1788-1824).
		The manuscripts and three of the letters are bound in a full green morocco folio volume by Stikeman along with a cut autograph of Lord Byron, five engraved portraits, and an introduction to the collection by George S. Hellman.
		Provenance: Ord family (former owner?); George S. Hellman (former owner); Frederick S. Peck (former owner); Sol Feinstone (donor) "A meeting sadder than a parting" Autograph manuscript signed "N.G.B. [Noel Gordon* Byron]" [2] p.
	libwww.syr.edu /digital/guides/g/GeorgeGordonByron(LordByron)Collection-Inv.htm (441 words)

	George Gordon, Lord Byron
		The fundamental source for this collection of Byron's prose has been The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals, edited by Rowland E. Prothero, 6 vols.
		Additional letters are found in Lord Byron's Correspondence, edited by John Murray, 2 vols.
		Those who are interested in a more detailed discussion of the weaknesses of Marchand's approach are invited to read my essay on the subject.
	engphil.astate.edu /gallery/byron.html (854 words)

	Find in a Library: Astarte : a fragment of truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron
		Astarte : a fragment of truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron
		Subjects: Byron, George Gordon Byron, -- Baron, -- 1788-1824.
		Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, -- Baroness, -- 1792-1860.
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	Lord George Gordon Byron - Life and Art
		This page is devoted to the life and art of George Gordon Byron, sixth Baron (1788-1824).
		The motto of Byrons was "Crede Byron" - "Believe in Byron", and is had become Europe's motto for almost a century.
		I can never get people to understand that poetry is the expression of excited passion, and that there is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever.
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	Amazon.com: Books: The Love Poems of Lord Byron : A Romantic's Passion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Truly the epitome of the Romantic Poet, Lord Byron traveled and loved throughout Europe and wrote picaresque verse that proved immensely popular to audiences of his day.
		The man whose name is synonymous with romance gave his life in the noble cause of Greek liberty at the young age of thirty-six.
		Byron, George Gordon: The Love Poems of Lord Byron: A Romantic's Passion.
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	LORD BYRON: Table of Contents
		portrait of Lord Byron in Albanian dress by Thomas Phillips, c1835
		Notices of the Life of Lord Byron by Thomas Moore, 1835
		Lady Byron Vindicated: A History of The Byron Controversy, From Its Beginning in 1816 to the Present Time by Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1870
	www.englishhistory.net /byron/contents.html (135 words)

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