Elias, A. C., Jr. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol.
2
, 1987, pp. 33-56. 40, 47
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Dedications | Constantia Grierson | CG
published her edition of Tacitus
: three volumes in slightly larger format, dedicated this time to the Viceroy himself, Lord Carteret (later Granville)
, who, she said, had suggested the work and encouraged its progress. Elias, A. C., Jr. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol. 2 , 1987, pp. 33-56. 40, 47 |
Education | Sarah Austin | During the five years of their engagement, John Austin decided that Sarah was in need of a rigorous intellectual education in accordance with his religious, political, and philosophical bent of mind. Frank, Katherine. Lucie Duff Gordon: A Passage to Egypt. Hamish Hamilton, 1994. 22 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ellis Cornelia Knight | In the preface of Marcus FlaminiusECK
states: To bring history to life, is the chief intention of this publication. Knight, Ellis Cornelia. Marcus Flaminius. C. Dilly, 1792. vii |
Intertextuality and Influence | Susannah Dobson | This work abounds in quotations from Lydgate
, Spenser
, Sainte-Palaye
, William Hayley
, and others. It cites the Roman historian Tacitus
in confirmation that the chivalric system was originally Germanic. O’Brien, Karen. Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Cambridge University Press, 2009. 139 |
Literary responses | Charlotte Brooke | A notice in the Critical Review the year after publication devoted ten pages to praising CB
's achievement, her boldness, and her poetico-patriotic spirit. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series. 70 (1790): 33 |
Literary responses | Constantia Grierson | Scholar Edward Harwood
, in a survey of two centuries of classical scholarship, called CG
's Tacitusone of the best edited books ever delivered to the world. qtd. in Elias, A. C., Jr. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol. 2 , 1987, pp. 33-56. 40n16 |
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