Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.
Henry Hart Milman
Standard Name: Milman, Henry Hart
Used Form: Rev. Henry Milman
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Dedications | Mary Ann Browne | The title page quotes S. M. Waring
. The dedication is to H. H. Milman
, Professor of Poetry at Oxford. |
Friends, Associates | Frances Trollope | It took several years for the Trollopes' financial difficulties to turn into a financial catastrophe, and during those years, FT
entertained many friends and acquaintances, including Lady Milman
, whose husband had been Queen Charlotte |
Literary responses | Sarah Austin | Her translations of Ranke
's works were praised by Henry Hart Milman
, Dean of St Paul's, and historian Thomas Babington Macaulay
. |
Literary responses | Joanna Baillie | When Baillie re-read her own Witchcraft as a work in progress she wrote: I am inclined to think well of it. Renfrew witches upon a polite stage! Will such a thing ever be endorsed! qtd. in Witchcraft by Joanna Baillie. Finborough Theatre, 2008. |
Residence | Sydney Owenson Lady Morgan | Her new house was one of the first completed on a new estate by builder-entrepreneur Thomas Cubitt
. In January 1838, when she and her husband moved in, the area was still green, almost rural... |
Textual Features | Eliza Cook | Her poetic topics strongly reflect her reliance on well-tried promoters of sentiment: death, parting, gypsies, favourite horses and dogs, local feeling for Scotland or Ireland. The collection closes with a section of poems for... |
Textual Features | Harriet Martineau | When Henry Milman
begged HM
(who was about to publish on the topic of America) not to attack his friend Frances Trollope
, she replied: you don't suppose I am going to occupy any... |
Timeline
1845: American Charlotte Cushman made a sensation...
Building item
1845
American Charlotte Cushman
made a sensation at her debut on the English stage as Bianca in Henry Hart Milman
's Fazio at the Princess's Theatre .
Markus, Julia. Across An Untried Sea: Discovering Lives Hidden in the Shadow of Convention and Time. Alfred A. Knopf, 2000.
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Leach, Joseph. Bright Particular Star. Yale University Press, 1970.
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