Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
34 (1772): 472
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Literary responses | Sarah Scott | Later this year the black Londoner Ignatius Sancho
singled out Laurence Sterne
and the humane author of Sir George Ellison as the only writers to have drawn a tear in favour of my miserable black... |
Literary responses | Susanna Haswell Rowson | The Critical Review situated this work in reference to two others: Sterne
's Sentimental Journey and Elizabeth Bonhote
's The Rambles of Mr. Frankly. (It apparently did not remember Eliza Haywood
's The Invisible... |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Bonhote | The first volume's appearance was warmly welcomed by the Critical Review in a brief review which called the writer he:the only note of reproof concerned excessive imitation of Sterne
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Literary responses | Alice Meynell | Virginia Woolf
was angered by AM
's opinion that Jane Austen
was a frump (and was even angrier that Meynell advised reading Sterne
's Tristram Shandy in an expurgated edition). Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Editors Nicolson, Nigel and Joanne Trautmann, Hogarth Press. 2: 503 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Phebe Gibbes | In addition to its over-riding themes of colonialism and the marriage market, this novel, set in early British Calcutta (and incorporating a good deal of travel book material), is much concerned with literature and with... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Willa Muir | WM
heads her essay with a quotation from Laurence Sterne
's Tristram Shandy: Methinks, brother, replied my father, you might, at least, know so much as the right end of a woman from the... |
Intertextuality and Influence | A. Woodfin | Mrs Dubois makes a second marriage to a widower, Mr Ravenshaw. Something in their Minds attracted them to each other. They thought it was Friendship, and called it so; but their Friends termed it Love... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Frances O'Neill | The volume includes poems of natural description, of meditation, and of political comment. FON
expresses delight at the election victory on 9 August 1802 (in John Wilkes's old constituency of Middlesex) of Sir Francis Burdett |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susanna Haswell Rowson | Here SHR
makes a preface out of her unwillingness to write a preface: this concept is Sterne
an, and so is the abrupt opening. I can't for my life see the necessity of it, said... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Isabella Beeton | The chapter on Domestic Servants opens by noting archly the conviction that the race of good servants has died out, at least in England, although they do order these things better in France Beeton, Isabella. Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management. Editor Humble, Nicola, Oxford University Press. 392 The... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anne Grant | The day was spent travelling from Glasgow to Inveraray. The writer throws in quotations and allusions (Edward Young
, the Bible, Macpherson
's Ossian and Homer
's Odyssey, Sterne
and Smollett |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susanna Haswell Rowson | The Inquisitor is a character, again Sterne
an, who wanders about doing good. He has a wife and two daughters. His wish to be invisible is made when he is asked for money by someone... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anna Maria Bennett | Henry Dellmore remains throughout his picaresque adventures innocent, if not chaste. After being (it seems) seduced by the rector's daughter he suffers agonies of guilt because he does not feel he can bring himself to... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Maria Riddell | Another juvenile poem, the Inscription Written on an Hermitage in one of the Islands of the West-Indies, composed at sixteen, is a celebration of female friendship. In the hermitage the author and her friend... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Anna Maria Bennett | In the central plot a number of lives are ruined by the fact that a generation ago an upper-class rake, James Neville, has fathered various children by different women, most of them illegitimate, who have... |
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