Charles Lamb

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Standard Name: Lamb, Charles,, 1775 - 1834

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Reception Elizabeth Inchbald
Over the course of her career EI met with great success both critically and in terms of financial reward. She was one of the twenty-four most-reviewed women writers of 1789-90.
Hawkins, Ann R., and Stephanie Eckroth, editors. Romantic Women Writers Reviewed. Vol. 3 vols., Ashgate Publishing Company.
She also attracted some antifeminist...
Reception Sarah Harriet Burney
The Morning Chronicle printed a sonnet by Charles Lamb in praise of Blanch, heroine of SHB 's Country Neighbours.
Burney, Sarah Harriet. The Letters of Sarah Harriet Burney. Editor Clark, Lorna J., University of Georgia Press.
487
Residence Mary Lamb
Charles and Mary Lamb left their lodgings in Chancery Lane for others at 16 Mitre Court Buildings, in the Inner Temple where they had grown up. They lived there for eight years.
Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking.
192-3
Residence Edna Lyall
EL moved from Lincoln to Eastbourne in 1884
Escreet, J. M. The Life of Edna Lyall. Longmans, Green and Co.
53
with her sister and her brother-in-law the Rev. Hampden Jameson . Their house in College Road, Eastbourne, was a picturesque gabled, red-tiled house, covered with...
Residence Eliza Fenwick
Presumably during the course of this move, the Fenwick family (including the dog) arrived to stay for a week at the home of Charles and Mary Lamb , being apparently homeless.
Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking.
265
Mary Lamb, who...
Residence Mary Lamb
Mary and Charles Lamb moved with their parents and their aunt from their beloved Inner Temple to a shared house nearby at 7 Little Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn.
Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking.
75
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production Mary Lamb
Sarah Burton observes that Charles Lamb 's poem Written a twelvemonth after the Events (of 27 May 1796), which he thought (and expected Coleridge to think) the best piece of writing he had yet produced...
Textual Production Mary Lamb
ML 's letters were edited together with those of her brother Charles , by Edwin J. Marrs, Jr , in 1975-8. Despite extensive searching, however, Mary's surviving letters are hugely outnumbered by those from Charles...
Textual Production Mary Lamb
In fact Mary had written the versions of all the comedies and histories, while Charles did the tragedies only. The suppression of her name was not (as the Feminist Companion suggests) due to an error...
Textual Production Mary Lamb
In June-July 1806 ML reported to Sarah Stoddart that she was looking for a project to succeed the (still unfinished) Tales. She wanted her friend to set your brains to work and invent a...
Textual Production Mary Lamb
ML 's last identified writing seems to be her five couplets of sardonic comment on her brother 's Free Thoughts on Several Eminent Composers, written about 1830.
Prance, Claude Annett. Companion to Charles Lamb: A Guide to People and Places, 1760-1847. Mansell.
188
Lamb, Charles, and Mary Lamb. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Editor Lucas, Edward Verrall, Methuen.
2: 344-5
Textual Production Mary Cowden Clarke
Following her marriage on 5 July 1828, MCC was determined to earn some contribution to our family income.
Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead.
47
In pursuit of this goal she wrote an essay, My Arm Chair, and submitted it...
Textual Production Mary Lamb
Mary Lamb and her brother Charles published a second collaborative work for children, Mrs Leicester's School; or, The History of Several Young Ladies, Related by Themselves, bearing the date of 1809.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
3rd ser. 15 (1808): 444
Textual Production Mary Matilda Betham
The work she refers to as her source is Gervais de La Rue 's Dissertation on the Life and Writings of Mary, an Anglo-Norman Poetess of the 13th century, translated into English under the...
Textual Production Mary Lamb
Mary Lamb and her brother Charles collaboratively published Poetry for Children: Entirely Original; of this, as of their other books, Charles said he had written one-third only, and that the issue of ascription was...

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