The Bath Road also runs close to Elizabeth Montagu's country house at Sandleford. SS
modelled this community on the one she had imagined in Millenium Hall, which in turn is closely related to the...
Publishing
Sarah Scott
It was published anonymously. The French original was current in England at this time, since the Duchess of Somerset
(patron and poet, formerly Lady Hertford) read and enjoyed it in the year before Scott's translation...
Friends, Associates
Susan Smythies
It sounds as if SS
knew or was known to Samuel Richardson
and some members of his circle. He and all his family subscribed to her last novel, and correspondence relating to Smythies passed between...
Textual Features
Sarah Trimmer
This use of instruction cards was innovative, at least in England. ST
may or may not have known of the cards issued by Sarah Scott
and Lady Barbara Montagu
in April 1759 (which failed as...