Richard Lovell Edgeworth

On the other hand she was fully appreciative of Maria Edgeworth , whom she first met on 16 May 1813. She sounded a little patronising about Edgeworth after this first meeting, but felt an immediate...

The Critical Review gave high praise to each of the series. So did the Monthly, which also cracked her anonymity from the beginning. Vulnerable as a Dissenter,...

Richard Lovell Edgeworth , in a long private commentary written on these books, objected strongly to the question to Puss about the rabbit as likely to bemuse and terrify a child.

Though the first review to appear, in the Monthly Repository, expressed admiration (and some anti-war feeling), other responses were disapproving, even vitriolic. Many cited the allegedly unpatriotic tendency of the poem in terms...

FPC received lessons from her nurse Martha Jones and from her mother . Her reading included Sarah Trimmer 's History of the Robins, Anna Barbauld 's Lessons for Children, and poetry by Jane Taylor

ME and her father published their co-authored book of educational method in two quarto volumes, Practical Education.

Richard Lovell Edgeworth published, with his name, Essays on Professional Education, which was in fact a collaboration between himself and ME .

ME was probably chief author of A Letter to the Right Hon. the Earl of Charlemont on the Tellograph and on the Defence of Ireland, published under her father 's name.

ME published her Essay on Irish Bulls, written in conjunction with her father to combat anti-Irish prejudice.

R. Hunter , successor to Joseph Johnson , issued ME 's father 's Readings on Poetry, with a preface and final chapter by Maria.

The Edgeworth family first acted Whim for Whim, a comedy by ME and her father , at home at Edgeworthstown.

ME published Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth , Esq. Begun by himself and concluded by his daughter, Maria Edgeworth.

ME 's father, Richard Lovell Edgeworth , was landowner, land-improver, educator, scientist, author, and the father of twenty-two children. ME 's youngest half-brother was forty-five years her junior.

In 1773 Maria was motherless for less than four months before she acquired the first of three successive stepmothers: Honora Sneyd , with whom Richard Lovell Edgeworth had recently fallen in love. Honora...

ME , having left school, set out with her father to live at Edgeworthstown in County Longford, where the Edgeworth family had been established since 1583.