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Textual Production Cicely Hamilton
The title is a complex allusion to traditional gender roles, specifically to the sex appeal of male martial prowess. John Dryden 's line None but the brave deserve the fair (itself in context a propaganda...
Textual Production Rudyard Kipling
All five were among the first six volumes in the India Railway Library . Their covers bore illustrations by Kipling's father, Lockwood .
Stewart, James McGregor. Rudyard Kipling: A Bibliographical Catalogue. Editor Yeats, A. W., Dalhousie University Press and University of Toronto Press.
40-67 passim
All were quickly issued at London. The British Library holds...
Textual Production Florence Marryat
FM was a speedy typist, and composed at the typewriter. She kept a notebook for jotting ideas for plots and episodes. She believed the business aspects of a literary career were more important than many...
Textual Production Evelyn Underhill
EU drew her material here from manuscripts in the British Museum (now the British Library ) as well as from old printed books.
Underhill, Evelyn. The Miracles of Our Lady Saint Mary. W. Heinemann.
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She aimed at re-introducing to English readers a cycle of old...
Textual Production Medora Gordon Byron
The first publication by Miss Byron appeared in five volumes from the Minerva Press: The English-Woman, A Novel. Not until a British Library (then the British Museum ) catalogue of 1885 was the...
Textual Production George Egerton
One more dramatic work was her adaptation of a play by Pierre Loti entitled The Daughter of Heaven. Terence de Vere White says that she was this play's translator as well as its adaptor....
Textual Production Elizabeth Hervey
The Dublin reprint, reduced from three volumes to two, is now slightly less rare than the original, with three copies listed in the English Short Title Catalogue (including one in the British Library ) as...
Textual Production Georgette Heyer
The British Library holds her correspondence with the Society of Authors , and Duke University her mass of literary notes and drafts.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Beginning in the 1990s Arrow Booksbeautifully repackaged and reissued almost sixty of...
Textual Production Harriet Lee
The British Library holds a volume of HL 's poems and stories written late in life and apparently never published.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production Charlotte Mew
CM 's manuscripts of poems and short stories and her unpublished letters are held in the British Library and in the Lockwood Memorial Library at SUNY Buffalo . The librarians at Buffalo are said to...
Textual Production Jane Barker
Most of her extant manuscripts are at the British Library and at Magdalen College , Oxford. Just a few which are more widely scattered (one among the family papers of Jacobite diarist Mary Caesar
Textual Production Mary Chandler
The British Library copy is 11630 h. 7. This edition was inscribed to Princess Amelia (one of George II 's daughters, who had twice visited Bath).
Chandler, Mary. A Description of Bath. James Leake.
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The edition printed at Bath in 1736 was...
Textual Production Roxburghe Lothian
Its title in print—Lizzie Lothian. An Autobiographical Romance. By E. K. Coulson. With an Introduction by E. F. Coulson—seems to draw attention to the similarity of the names of wife and husband. In...
Textual Production Florence Nightingale
While travelling to and through Egypt, FN kept a diary. It was thought until recently that only one diary survived from this trip, the one covering the period 1 January-15 July 1850, held at...
Textual Production Marie Stopes
Many of MS 's papers can be found in London, at the British Library and the Wellcome Institute .

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