Southey, Robert

Southey, Robert, 79-80 Speaking in tongues, 777,225-26 Speed. See Amphetamines "Speedball," 88 Spot removers, 126 Stclazine, 143... 

Then the little old Woman sate down in the chair of the Great, Huge Bear, and that was too hard for her. And then she sate down in the chair of the Middle Bear, and that was too soft for her. And then she sate down in the chair of the Little, Small, Wee Bear, and that was neither too hard, nor too soft, but just right. (Story of the Three Bears, Robert Southey 1837 Goldilocks was introduced c.1904)... 

Davy, who experimented extensively upon himself with N2O, introduced it to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey, James Watt (inventor of the steamboat), Peter Mark Roget (author of the famous Thesaurus), the potter Josiah Wedgwood (also later knighted) and other luminaries. Before long, patients were flocking to the Pneumatic Institution to be treated with... 

People have been experimenting with nitrous oxide as a curiosity for the past two hundred years. Its effects, which come on within seconds, last as long as the gas is breathed, then disappear suddenly when it is slopped. Artists, writers, and philosophers have breathed nitrous oxide over and over in pursuit of elusive insights — revelations that seem overpowering under the influence of the gas, but which evaporate as soon as normal consciousness returns. When the English poet laureate Robert Southey tried the gas at a nitrous oxide party in London in the 1790s, he com-... 

It was Robert Southey (1774-1843), who was the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom for the last 30 years of his life. 

Walter Scott, The Pilgrim s Progress [ed. Robert Southey] , The Quarterly Review, 43.86 (1830), 469-94 and see David Walker, Bunyan s Reception in the Romantic Period , in Owens and Sim (eds.). Reception, pp. 49- 67. 

In this equation, rather than solving for a specific value of feel, we are comparing values, and makingadeterminationof greater than or less than. This equation is based upon the work of the British author and poet Robert Southey, the author of the classic children s story Goldilocks and the Three Bears. 

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