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Leigh Hunt

Journalist · Author 1784–1859

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The person

About Leigh Hunt

British critic, essayist, poet and writer (1784-1859)

Ideas represented

In their words

“If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.”

“There are two worlds; the world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imaginations.”