Charles Cuthbert Southey:

The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey

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Thomas Taylor [the Platonist] (1758-1835)

Bank-clerk and dissenter whose lectures on Platonic philosophy at the house of the sculptor John Flaxman gained him the title of “the Platonist.” He spent his later years as a professional translator. Bank-clerk and dissenter whose lectures on Platonic philosophy at the house of the sculptor John Flaxman gained him the title of “the Platonist.” He spent his later years as a professional translator.