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Life of Lord Byron

Life of Lord Byron (1830), Inferred

Thomas Moore (1779–1852) · 1830

InferredThe exact phrase 'silent rages' was used by Byron himself (as recorded by Thomas Moore, Life of Lord Byron, 1830, vol. 1) to describe his own childhood tantrums: 'he got into one of his "silent rages" (as he himself has described them), seized the frock with both his hands, rent it from top to bottom.'

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Summer on the Lakes, in 1843

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“the Byronic "silent rages" of misanthropy”

Fuller, Margaret. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1844.

Inferred The exact phrase 'silent rages' was used by Byron himself (as recorded by Thomas Moore, Life of Lord Byron, 1830, vol. 1) to describe his own childhood tantrums: 'he got into one of his "silent rages" (as he himself has described them), seized the frock with both his hands, rent it from top to bottom.'