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On 26 June 1860, Robert Brough died at 8 Boundary Street, Hulme, near
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in Boston. In this earlier printing, it was also not credited, but this attribution to Brough is therefore uncertain. He also published much-praised translations of poetry, including those of
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Brough was a popular member of a "bohemian" circle of journalists, writers and playwrights. In 1857, together with his brothers, Brough was a founding member of the
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and of his relations with his model Emma
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Beranger’s Songs of The Empire, The Peace, and the
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In 1859 Brough published a short story entitled "Calmuck" in
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Brough was born on 10 April 1828 in London, the son of
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