Burton, Sarah. A Double Life: A Biography of Charles and Mary Lamb. Viking.
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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... |
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
. |
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 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 | 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 | 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 |
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... |
Violence | Anna Letitia Barbauld | |
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... |
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 |
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