Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking.
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Wealth and Poverty | Mary Lamb | Financial disaster struck Mary
and Charles Lamb
and their family when their father's employer, Samuel Salt
of the Inner Temple, the family benefactor, died. Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking. 74 |
Wealth and Poverty | Fanny Holcroft | In 1806 Charles Lamb
reported that the Holcroft family were reduced to poverty. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Wealth and Poverty | Mary Matilda Betham | She applied to the Royal Literary Fund
for assistance because of her poverty. Her application said she was paying five shillings a week in rent, and could reduce that to two shillings if she was... |
Violence | Anna Letitia Barbauld | |
Travel | Mary Lamb | At the ages of twenty-five and fourteen, Mary Lamb
and her brother Charles
saw the sea for the first time when they sailed from London to Margate in Kent for the first designated holiday of... |
Travel | Mary Lamb | Charles
and Mary Lamb
set out for a jaunt northwards to the Lake District, where they stayed with the families of Coleridge
at Keswick and the abolitionist Thomas Clarkson
at Ambleside. Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking. B196-7 |
Travel | Mary Lamb | Charles
and Mary Lamb
embarked on their first trip abroad, heading for Paris. Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking. 318-19 |
Travel | Mary Cowden Clarke | During her engagement the future MCC
travelled to Somerset and other western counties to meet her fiancé's relations. Clarke, Mary Cowden. My Long Life. Dodd, Mead. 49 |
Travel | Sara Coleridge | In her years growing up, SC
frequently visited the William WordsworthWordsworth
family at Rydal Mount. Mudge, Bradford Keyes, and Sara Coleridge. Sara Coleridge, a Victorian Daughter: Her Life and Essays. Yale University Press. 24 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Cowden Clarke | MCC
wrote a preface for this book, which includes accounts of Keats
, Charles
and Mary Lamb
, Douglas Jerrold
, and Dickens
. |
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... |
Textual Production | Mary Lamb | Charles Lamb
's Works were published. A number of Mary Lamb
's poems appeared there, without her name. Prance, Claude Annett. Companion to Charles Lamb: A Guide to People and Places, 1760-1847. Mansell. 187 |
Textual Production | Gladys Henrietta Schütze | Again she used the pen-name of Henrietta Leslie. She dedicated the book For Peter and it appeared with Galsworthy's foreword, which welcomes its unusual presentation of the war as it was or seemed to... |