Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press.
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Literary responses | Frances Power Cobbe | According to Sally Mitchell
, FPC
herself recognized that her writing had lost its wit and charm Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press. 330 |
Literary responses | Emma Jane Worboise | The Athenæum's review commended EJW
for handling her subject matter skilfully and for being always honest, womanly and motherly. Athenæum. J. Lection. 2370 (1873): 406 |
Literary responses | Hannah More | Next year saw a rich crop of reviews. Sydney Smith
in the Edinburgh Review, while praising HM
's style and her skill at manipulating her readers, damned the novel as over-moralized, strained and unnatural... |
Literary responses | Harriet Corp | The Critical Review declined to comment on this book or to differentiate it from other religious novels. The Eclectic Review of November 1805, too, found similarities with other recent works, but dignified Interesting Conversations by... |
Literary responses | Doreen Wallace | But the memory of her political (anti-tithing) activity has not always been favourable. In 1997 Adrian Brink
(head of one of her publishers, the Lutterworth Press
) wrote that abolishing tithes had to some extent... |
Literary responses | Elizabeth Elstob | George Hickes
had strongly supported the forthcoming edition. He thought Elstob's work the most correct I ever saw or read,and that her edition will be of great advantage to the Church of England
against... |
Literary responses | May Drummond | From the first, however, MD
's preaching was polarizing, attracting not only praise but also criticism more hostile than Cookworthy's. She was blamed for her social manner, for being visibly of a higher rank than... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Vera Brittain | The words of the title are used to describe marriage in the Church of England
's Book of Common Prayer. In her foreword to the novel, VB
explained that Honourable Estate purports to show... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Daniels | The title intentionally mangles the opening of a prayer for late evening from the AnglicanThe Book of Common Prayer: Lighten our darkness, we beseech thee, O Lord. The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Oxford University Press. 388 |
Friends, Associates | Maude Royden | Through her work to raise the status and opportunities of women in the Anglican ministry, MR
not only formed a working friendship with Susan Miles
, but also (in 1912 or 1913) met Edith Picton-Turbervill |
Family and Intimate relationships | Noel Streatfeild | Noel's father, William Streatfeild
, had grown up as the eldest of ten children of a clergy family in a rather grand house. He too went into the Anglican Church
, in which he was... |
Family and Intimate relationships | J. S. Anna Liddiard | Her husband's family was long-established at Ogbourne St Andrew in Wiltshire, England, but his marriage and his position with the Church of Ireland
seem to have developed in him an Anglo-Irish consciousness. Anna sometimes... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Henrietta Maria Bowdler | HMB
's elder brother, John, trained as a lawyer but won modest fame as a Church of England
writer. A memoir of him was published by one of his sons, another Thomas, in 1824. The... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margaret Roper | His treason consisted in refusing, for reasons of religious doctrine, to accept the style which Henry VIII
had given himself, of supreme head of the Church of England
. His courage at the scaffold extended... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Hélène Barcynska | HB
said that her father, Colonel Henry Jervis
, owed his rigid cast of mind to his upbringing in the Presbyterian Church of Scotland
(before a rather late conversion to Anglicanism
) and to his... |
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