Kelly, Gary. Women, Writing, and Revolution 1790-1827. Clarendon.
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Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Montagu | EM
was a family friend of Dr John Gregory
(author of A Father's Legacy to His Daughters and his daughter Dorothea. In the 1760s they visited Scotland together, and John Gregory introduced EM
to two... |
Education | Elizabeth Hamilton | The foundations of her wide reading were laid in her childhood, though she regretted not having learned Latin. She imbibed Scots nationalism, idealism, and self-dependence (something emphasised by her aunt). Kelly, Gary. Women, Writing, and Revolution 1790-1827. Clarendon. 126-7 |
Education | Janet Schaw | No facts are known for certain about JS
's education, but she seems to have been well-read. She took an informed interest in cultural customs, climate and landscape, and natural-world and scientific innovation. It seems... |
Education | Eglinton Wallace | Sources on her sister Jane suggest that Eglinton Maxwell would have enjoyed a great degree of freedom in childhood, playing in the street in a most unladylike manner. She may or may not have shared... |
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