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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Cultural formation | Judith Cowper Madan | From about this time she associated herself with John Wesley
's fairly new religious group called the Methodists
(then part of the Church of England). Another influence on her religious thinking was Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ann Martin Taylor | Her father had already treated her harshly, though he was one of the first converts of the early Methodist
preacher George Whitefield
. Gilbert, Ann Taylor. Ann Taylor Gilbert’s Album. Editor Stewart, Christina Duff, Garland, 1978. 521 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Johnson | JJ
's husband belonged to the conservative, not the evangelical wing of the Church of England
. He was concerned at the influence of Dissenting beliefs
in his congregation and in 1739, when George Whitefield |
Family and Intimate relationships | Judith Cowper Madan | This son became a lawyer but then, in 1748, underwent a religious conversion when (having come to scoff) he heard John Wesley
preach and was deeply touched. In the 1750s he abandoned the law for... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Lydia Maria Child | |
Literary Setting | Elizabeth Charles | This one-volume novel was based on the lives of MethodistsGeorge Whitefield
and John Wesley
. Shattock, Joanne. The Oxford Guide to British Women Writers. Oxford University Press, 1993. Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989. |
Residence | Bathsheba Bowers | She became deeply attached to her house and garden in Philadelphia, on Little Dock Street at Second Street. In time her name was given to either her home or the whole district, which was... |
Textual Features | Lydia Maria Child | LMC
's The Rebels, which appeared the year after Hobomok, is another historical novel set in colonial New England. The central, fictional stories are those of Grace Osborne and Lucretia Fitzherbert (an... |
Textual Production | Phillis Wheatley | There was published in broadside at Boston, Massachusetts, An Elegiac Poem, On the Death of . . . George Whitefield, as by Phillis
, a servant girl, of 17 years of age, belonging... |
Textual Production | Susanna Wesley | Some Remarks on a Letter from the Reverend Mr Whitefield
to the Reverend Mr Wesley
, in a letter from a Gentlewoman to her Friend was published at London: it is now known to be... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Charlotte McCarthy | The poems include reworkings of pastoral, occasional poems (one of them inscribed in a volume belonging to a friend), and comment on public affairs. The opening three, addressed to Chloe, are conventional in tone... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jane Cave | Of the subjects of her elegies, George Whitefield
had become internationally known (he died in New England) while Howel or Howell Harris
was a family friend and (like another Welsh Evangelical clergyman she wrote about)... |
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