Wallace, Eglinton. The Ton, or Follies of Fashion. A Comedy. T, Hookham, 1788.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Gertrude Thimelby | GT
's youngest sister, Constance Aston (later Fowler)
, was a letter-writer and a great collector of the manuscripts of her circle. Her collection (now in the Huntington Library
) is treated by the Perdita Project |
Intertextuality and Influence | Queen Elizabeth I | QEI
composed her own prayers on both personal and public occasions over the whole course of her career. Imprisoned in the Tower of London between March and May 1554 (early in her sister's reign), she... |
Publishing | Ephelia | The book was handsomely produced, having a decorated dedication page, and a frontispiece featuring an oval portrait (or fictitious portrait) of Ephelia, with a heraldic badge above the picture and a pedestal bearing her engraved... |
Publishing | Kate Greenaway | This book was first published in three or four distinct editions, variously bound. An unauthorized edition appeared in the USA the next year, from McLoughlin Brothers
, who pirated other publications by KG
... |
Publishing | Jane Anger | The title continues: Jane Anger her Protection for Women To defend them against the Scandalous Reportes of a late Surfeiting Lover, and all other like Venerians that complaine so to be overcloyed with womens kindnesse... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Avery | EA
wrote this work at Newbury in Berkshire, as a childless wife who had lost four children to death and had recently gone through the experience of religious despair followed by assurances of her... |
Publishing | Jane Brereton | In the body of the volume she identifies herself as Melissa. Just two copies are known of a fine-paper version. One, at the Huntington Library
, is wrongly dated 1725 (in Roman numerals). The other... |
Reception | Anne Whitehead | Apart from George Whitehead, most of the contributors were women. The first two words of this title were later used again and again on pious testimonies. The copy at the Huntington Library
has manuscript bibliographical... |
Textual Production | Katharine Tynan | KT
's papers are held at the Southern Illinois University Library
; her letters from W. B. Yeats
are at the Huntington Library
; and other papers are held at the University of Texas at Austin, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library |
Textual Production | Elizabeth (Cavendish) Egerton, Countess of Bridgewater | Most of the Egerton family's books and literary papers were acquired by Henry E. Huntington
in the early twentieth century and now form part of the collections of the Huntington Library
. Manuscripts of ECECB |
Textual Production | Ephelia | The royal licence indicates that the gentlewoman attribution must have been accurate. The date belongs to the height of the plot: that is, the anti-Catholic furore that followed the murder of Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey |
Textual Production | Charlotte McCarthy | It was printed for the Author. Copies survive at the Library of Congress
, Huntington Library
, and Boston Public Library
. Biographia Dramatica calls it a performance, though the text states that it... |
Textual Production | Eglinton Wallace | The play was too long, so some passages were omitted in performance. Wallace, Eglinton. The Ton, or Follies of Fashion. A Comedy. T, Hookham, 1788. iv “Eighteenth Century Collections Online”. Gale Databases. |
Textual Production | Elizabeth (Cavendish) Egerton, Countess of Bridgewater | The present BL
Egerton MS 607 was at one time owned by the author's descendant Samuel Egerton Brydges
. Two contemporary copies of this manuscript, one of them with extensive and important annotation by the... |
Textual Production | Mary Russell Mitford | Her papers are widely scattered. In England the British Library
, the Bodleian Library
, the John Rylands Library
, and Berkshire County Library
hold important material; so do Harvard University Library
and the Huntington Library |