dreamthorpe

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But the taste for his wares had dwindled: perhaps his own poetic impulse, a true but not very strong one, was waning; and he turned to prose, in which he produced a story or two and some pleasant descriptive work Dreamthorpe , and A Summer in Skye . Consumption showed itself, and he died on 8th January 1867.

George Saintsbury - A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895)