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Textual Production Margaret Hoby
She almost certainly kept it for religious reasons. The period covered is one of generally uneventful life in the country, at Hackness in North Yorkshire, with occasional visits to London. Parts of the...
Textual Production Mary Linskill
For Pity's Sake, which appeared posthumously, was, says Cordelia Stamp , the last novel that ML wrote—or rather the last she worked at, revising it from an early story.
This book is not listed...
Textual Production Rose Allatini
In 2008 the British Library and the Bodleian catalogues still listed the three Wainwright novels under this name, with no mention of Allatini's real one.
Textual Production Diana Athill
Neither the British Library nor the Bodleian has (in 2019) a copy of this book. Because it was firmly believed at Deutsch, where Athill worked, that short stories by unknown writers were publishing poison...
Textual Production Queen Elizabeth I
This is the first item in her Collected Works, which divides her life into four periods and treats within each period speeches (where they exist), letters, poems, and prayers. This edition excludes her translations...
Textual Production Helen Waddell
Helen Waddell translated Lyrics from the Chinese, published this year as her first book.
Biographer Monica Blackett dates this publication 1915, but both the British Library and the Bodleian Library catalogues clearly list an...
Textual Production Ouida
Ouida issued Critical Studies, her second collection of previously published essays.
The cover title on the British Library first edition reads Critical Essays.
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Textual Production Lucy Hutchinson
She said she undertook this work out of youthful curiosity to understand things I heard so much discourse of at second hand.
qtd. in
Mayo, Thomas Franklin. Epicurus in England (1650-1725). Southwest Press, 1934.
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She worked in her children's schoolroom, number[ing] the sillables . ....
Textual Production Maria Barrell
The dedication is signed Maria Barrell, though the title-page renders this in at least some copies as Maria Arrell.
Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/.
Scholar Janet Todd notes that MB focused on the issue of imprisonment for debtors and...
Textual Production Sarah Chapone
Both Mary Pendarves (later Mary Delany) and John Wesley had read this remarkable work in manuscript the previous year. (Wesley had been reading her writing with enjoyment since at least April 1733.)
Glover, Susan Paterson, and Sarah Chapone. “Introduction”. The Hardships of the English Laws, Routledge, 2018, pp. 1-16.
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Both Pendarves
Textual Production Elizabeth Tollet
This survives in a manuscript copy, British Library Harley MS 7316. 68. It was printed in Edmund Curll 's Whartoniana, September 1727, unattributed, together with two other attributed poems by ET , and six...
Textual Production Constantia Grierson
CG 's poem is pasted to the endpapers. There are copies in the British Library and in the possession of A. C. Elias , Jr.
Textual Production Fanny Kemble
FK 's papers are at the New York Public Library , the Harvard College Library, Butler Library at Columbia University , Boston Public Library , the British Library , and the Victoria and Albert Museum .
Adey, Lionel, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 32. Gale Research, 1984.
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Textual Production Olivia Manning
OM published her ninth and shortest novel, The Play Room (which appeared the same year in the USA as Camperlea Girls).
Contemporary Authors online mentions two works by OM : The Crimson Dawn...
Textual Production Mathilde Blind
The British Library also holds MB 'unpublished autobiography, an unfinished fragment in 55 pages.
Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 199. Gale Research, 1999.
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