Meadley, George William. “Memoir of Mrs. Jebb”. The Monthly Repository, Vol.
7
, pp. 597 - 604, 661. 601
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Wealth and Poverty | Mary Delany | After Margaret, Duchess of Portland, died in 1785, MD
must have felt the pinch. She had not taken regular money from her friend, but her long stays in the hospitable household at Bulstrode must have... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Maria De Fleury | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Sarah Green | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ann Jebb | She felt with the Foxite Whigs that the king
was guilty of folly, mismanagement, and Stuart-like behaviour, and was interfering unwarrantably with the processes of government. Meadley, George William. “Memoir of Mrs. Jebb”. The Monthly Repository, Vol. 7 , pp. 597 - 604, 661. 601 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Letitia Barbauld | ALB
produces for this much-lamented occasion a simple, dignified poem: perceptive about the workings of public feeling, and remarkable for its reminder that a tear should be spared for the mad grandfather George III
... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Latter | The poem is in octosyllabics (or, considering the many feminine endings, in the hudibrastics of Samuel Butler
). After an opening address to the conventionally starving and scruffy nameless Grubstreet Muses!, Latter, Mary. Liberty and Interest. James Fletcher. 1 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Frances Burney | Among the pleasures of FB
's life-writing are the way it revels in nonce-words and other innovative uses of language, and the play it makes with dramatic techniques like scene-setting and dialogue. Many famous passages... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Jane Vardill | Vardill continued to write for public occasions: on the death of Princess Charlotte
(The Bride's Dirge, December 1817) and on those of George III
and the Duke of Kent
(The Eldest King... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Gilding | The poems in pastoral form include religious meditations, hymns for Christmas, Easter, and other Christian festivals, love complaints, and addresses to abstracts such as Pride and Sincerity. Despair is a dramatic mini-narrative, beginning Moments on... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Margaret Holford | A poem prefacing Wallace addresses a friend of Holford named Miss Gertrude Louisa Allen
(and includes a tribute to King George
the Good, his people's friend). A prose preface asserts the writer's English patriotism to... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Inchbald | The controversial feature in this work was the depiction of King George III
as a stingy nobleman (who, however, was not without some good points). Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America. 97-8 |
Textual Production | Sarah Scott | It reached a second edition within the year. Rizzo, Betty, and Sarah Scott. “Introduction”. The History of Sir George Ellison, University Press of Kentucky, p. ix - xlv. xliv |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Gunning | EG
published The War-Office, A Novel: her dedication to the Duke of York
(son of George III
) is dated 1 December 1802. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 170 |
Textual Production | Percy Bysshe Shelley | PBS
published his second book of poetry, Posthumous Fragments of Margaret Nicholson
. Being poems found amongst the papers of that noted female who attempted the life of the King
in 1786. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 3d ser. 21 (1810): 448 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Ham | In her teens EH
made up romantic stories for herself on the slightest opportunity. She attached several to George III
's daughter Princess Sophia
, who was suspected of having an illegitimate child. Meeting a... |
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