Dodsley, Robert. The Correspondence of Robert Dodsley 1733-1764. Editor Tierney, James E., Cambridge University Press, 1988.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Publishing | Frances Brooke | The publisher James Dodsley
paid FB
100 guineas for her first original novel, the epistolary, sentimental The History of Lady Julia Mandeville, published this same year. Dodsley, Robert. The Correspondence of Robert Dodsley 1733-1764. Editor Tierney, James E., Cambridge University Press, 1988. 561 |
Publishing | Maria Susanna Cooper | Samuel Cooper
, husband of MSC
, received twenty-four pounds and fifteen shillings from publisher James Dodsley
in payment for his wife's second anonymous epistolary novel, The School for Wives. In a Series of Letters. Dodsley, Robert. The Correspondence of Robert Dodsley 1733-1764. Editor Tierney, James E., Cambridge University Press, 1988. 561 |
Publishing | Jane Warton | |
Publishing | Jane Warton | Though it used to be said that JW
was addressing two ex-pupils in print, she dedicated Letters Addressed to Two Young Married Ladies to two nieces, Joseph's daughter and daughter-in-law. She mentions that she wrote... |
Publishing | Jane Warton | Joseph Warton
reported in January that Dodsley
was grown surly peevish & avaricious to a degree—He swears he'll publish no more Novels—However, I have left the book [i.e. manuscript] with Him, & he is to... |
Publishing | Jane Warton | Studying French in 1782, JW
may have been intending to earn money by translation. Even before Peggy and Patty; or, The Sisters of Ashdale appeared, however, Joseph Warton was hinting that Dodsley
might refuse anything... |
Publishing | Charlotte Smith | The earliest extant poems by CS
are sonnets written at Lys Farm in Hampshire, after the death of her eldest surviving son in May 1777. Fletcher, Loraine. Charlotte Smith: A Critical Biography. Macmillan, 1998. 46-7 |
Publishing | Phebe Gibbes | PG
was paid £20 by publisher James Dodsley
for her anonymous, epistolary novel Hartly House, Calcutta, published by June. Dodsley, Robert. The Correspondence of Robert Dodsley 1733-1764. Editor Tierney, James E., Cambridge University Press, 1988. 561 Wollstonecraft, Mary. The Works of Mary Wollstonecraft. Editors Todd, Janet and Marilyn Butler, Pickering, 1989, 7 vols. 7: 111 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Griffith | |
Publishing | Jemima Kindersley | JK
received £25 from James Dodsley
for her recently published translation of An Essay on Women, from the French of Antoine Leonard Thomas
(dating from 1772). Dodsley, Robert. The Correspondence of Robert Dodsley 1733-1764. Editor Tierney, James E., Cambridge University Press, 1988. 562 |
Publishing | Charlotte Lennox | James Dodsley
paid CL
£25 to complete her remuneration for translating Meditations and Penitential Prayers by the duchesse de Dodsley, Robert. The Correspondence of Robert Dodsley 1733-1764. Editor Tierney, James E., Cambridge University Press, 1988. 562 Carlile, Susan. Charlotte Lennox. An Independent Mind. University of Toronto Press, 2018. 247-8 |
Publishing | Charlotte Lennox | James Dodsley
paid CL
twenty guineas for half the rights to The History of Eliza: keeping the other half as an investment was a new move for her. Dodsley, Robert. The Correspondence of Robert Dodsley 1733-1764. Editor Tierney, James E., Cambridge University Press, 1988. 562 |
Publishing | Charlotte Lennox | CL
had probably begun this play immediately after the appearance of her novel Henrietta, 1759, which it reworks. Indeed, the play bore the same title as the novel when it was seen in manuscript... |
Reception | Frances Brooke | FB
wrote a self-critical letter to Dodsley
about the reasons for Emily Montague's comparative failure. McMullen, Lorraine. An Odd Attempt in a Woman: The Literary Life of Frances Brooke. University of British Columbia Press, 1983. 113, 230n4 |
Textual Production | Maria Susanna Cooper | MSC
wrote to publisher James Dodsley
about the anonymous appearance of her first book, the novel Letters Between Emilia and Harriet. Her letter is now lost, as is one written this year by her... |
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