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Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Emilie Barrington | EB
's sister Eliza married the future writer and political theorist Walter Bagehot
on 21 April 1858, and when her husband died early, on 24 March 1877, she inherited considerable wealth. |
| Friends, Associates | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
's wide London circle included Walter Bagehot
, Frances Sarah Colenso
and her husband Bishop Colenso
(while they were home from Africa), Henry Fawcett
, Charles Kingsley
, W. E. H. Lecky
, Sir Charles Lyell |
| Literary responses | Robert Browning | Critical response was very positive. Gerald Massey
in the Athenæum proclaimed Browning a great dramatic poet and felt that Shakespeare
would have approved. Walter Bagehot
characterized his style as grotesque, a judgement which has stuck. qtd. in Irvine, William, and Park Honan. The Book, the Ring, and the Poet: A Biography of Robert Browning. McGraw-Hill, 1974. 397 |
| Literary responses | Emily Eden | EE
herself remarked that the novel had had more success than I require, and considerably more than I expected. qtd. in Eden, Anthony, and Emily Eden. “Introduction”. Two Novels, Victor Gollancz, 1969, pp. 7-20. 16-17 |
| Textual Production | Emilie Barrington | EB
published a life of the writer and political theorist Walter Bagehot
, her brother-in-law. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 643 (14 May 1914): 236 |
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2 September 1843: The Economist, a new weekly founded by businessman...
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2 September 1843
The Economist, a new weekly founded by businessman and MP James Wilson
, issued its first number.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
July 1855: The first issue of the National Review was...
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July 1855
The first issue of the National Review was published; it became the most celebrated Unitarian periodical and one of the most illustrious quarterlies of the century.
Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press, 1966–1989, 5 vols.
3: 144
Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press, 1966–1989, 5 vols.
3: 135-7, 142, 144, 147
1861-77: Walter Bagehot edited The Economist, a journal...
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1861-77
Walter Bagehot
edited The Economist, a journal founded in 1843 and still in existence. Bagehot had become the journal's director in 1859, and remained its editor until his death.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
59, 305
St John-Stevas, Norman. Walter Bagehot: A Study of His Life and Thought Together With a Selection From His Political Writings. Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1959.
xiii
1867: Walter Bagehot's classic introduction to...
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1867
Walter Bagehot
's classic introduction to British politics, entitled The English Constitution, was published.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
59
16 May 1871: Henry S. King (husband of the poet Harriet...
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16 May 1871
Henry S. King
(husband of the poet Harriet Hamilton King
) set up the publishing firm H. S. King and Co.
at 65 Cornhill, London; taken over by Charles Kegan Paul
in 1877, it...
1872: Walter Bagehot published Physics and Politics,...
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1872
Walter Bagehot
published Physics and Politics, in which he applied the idea of natural selection to politics.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
1879: Walter Bagehot's Literary Studies, a two-volume...
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1879
Walter Bagehot
's Literary Studies, a two-volume collection of his literary essays, was published posthumously with a memoir by Richard Holt Hutton
.
Bagehot, Walter. Literary Studies. Editor Hutton, Richard Holt, 4th ed., Longmans, Green, 1891, 2 vols.
Texts
Bagehot, Walter. Literary Studies. Editor Hutton, Richard Holt, 4th ed., Longmans, Green, 1891, 2 vols.
Bagehot, Walter, editor. The Economist.