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Timely Excuse (Porson anecdote)
The poet Samuel Rogers once invited the Oxford scholar Richard Porson to dinner....
Finest Gin (Porson anecdote)
The classical scholar Richard Porson (who, it was often said, would "sooner drin...
Bluff (Porson anecdote)
"Richard Porson was once traveling in a stagecoach with a young Oxford student w...
Southey (Porson anecdote)
The noted classical scholar Richard Porson was once asked what he thought of the...
Ode to Genius (Porson anecdote)
As a practical joke one of Richard Porson's Eton classmates borrowed his copy of...
Trinity (Porson anecdote)
Richard Porson and a Trinitarian friend were discussing the nature of the Trinit...
Porson (Porson anecdote)
A young scholar once impetuously suggested that he and Porson collaborate. "Put ...
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