Catto, Susan J. Modest Ambition: The Influence of Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, and the Ideal of Female Diffidence on Sarah Fielding, Charlotte Lennox, and Frances Brooke. University of Oxford, 1998.
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Education | Clotilde Graves | In The Dop Doctor she presents what sounds like a personal memory of attending a North Antrim Sunday-school run under the auspices of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
for the purposes of... |
Occupation | Frances Brooke | FB
presented to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
a petition from Québec protestants to have John Brooke
appointed a missionary there. Catto, Susan J. Modest Ambition: The Influence of Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, and the Ideal of Female Diffidence on Sarah Fielding, Charlotte Lennox, and Frances Brooke. University of Oxford, 1998. 240 McMullen, Lorraine. An Odd Attempt in a Woman: The Literary Life of Frances Brooke. University of British Columbia Press, 1983. 76 |
Occupation | Sarah Lady Cowper | As a moderately rich widow she launched with gusto on a career of charitable giving (traditionally expected of pious widows). She set up charity schools and was a generous donor to the recently founded Society for the Propagation of the Gospel |
Occupation | Charlotte Yonge | CY
donated the profits from her books to Anglican causes, especially missionary work. She supported the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
, the Universities' Mission to Central Africa
, the Melanesian Mission to the Pacific |
Textual Features | Clotilde Graves | CG
gave some attention in this novel to shaping her Dehan identity. A three-paragraph dedication To One Across the Sea, dated from South Wales on 22 April 1909, gives the impression that Mr Dehan... |
Textual Production | Agnes Giberne | AG
's illustrated book Val and his Friends was published by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
, with an introductory note by Charles Henry Robinson
. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
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