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‘Bad in life, good in the book’

A Q&A with writer and artist Dan Richards. — For Geographical

Brue meets gel

About the Bruegels on my bedroom wall. — For The Oldie

Brief lives: Samuel Derrick

Samuel Derrick (1724-69), was an Irish writer, friend of Dr Johnson, Boswell, and Tobias Smollett, and master of the ceremonies at both Bath and Tunbridge Wells. He published, among other works: The Dramatic Censor, No. 1; Sylla, a dramatic entertainment, from the French of Frederick II of Prussia; A Voyage from the Moon, from the […]