Ross, Janet. Three Generations of Englishwomen. John Murray, 1888, 2 vols.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Lucie Duff Gordon | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Austin | SA
's mother, Susannah Taylor (née Cook)
, possessed the pen of a ready writer, Ross, Janet. Three Generations of Englishwomen. John Murray, 1888, 2 vols. 4 Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications, 1999–2002, 17 vols. 811 |
Friends, Associates | Anne Plumptre | Their friends included Eliza Fenwick
, Helen Maria Williams
, Susannah Taylor
, Mary Hays
, Amelia Opie
, Thomas Holcroft
, John Thelwall
, and other radicals. AP
supported Thelwall's local electioneering, and Ann Jebb |
Friends, Associates | Amelia Opie | AO
's friendship with Anne
and Annabella Plumptre
(daughters of Robert Plumptre
, Prebend of Norwich, both of whom grew up to be writers) dated from their shared childhood. Plumptre, Anne. “Introduction”. Something New, edited by Deborah McLeod, Broadview, 1996, p. vii - xxix. xxvi, ix-x |
Friends, Associates | Amelia Opie | In London she met many artists, writers, and politically active reformists: as well as Godwin
, she met Elizabeth Inchbald
, Mary Wollstonecraft
(who impressed her deeply, and trusted her enough to confide her plans... |
Friends, Associates | Lucy Aikin | The Rev. Dr Samuel Cooper
(husband of the novelist Maria Susanna Cooper
) also knew LA
when she was a girl. He thought her very intelligent and preferred to talk to her at a party... |
Friends, Associates | Anna Letitia Barbauld | Pupils who acknowledged her influence included Thomas Denman
, who later drafted the 1832 Reform Act. Friends from this period of her life included Susannah Taylor
(mother of the translator and editor Sarah Austin
). McCarthy, William. Anna Letitia Barbauld, Voice of the Enlightenment. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. x, 231 |
Instructor | Amelia Opie | AO
is said to have had little formal education. She was, however, trained in charitable activity on the one hand, and on the other she learned French and was encouraged in her literary interests and... |
Textual Production | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | She ranges through much of literary history, paying attention to figures such as Anna Seward
and Mrs John Taylor
(mother of Sarah Austin
) as well as men like Charles Dickens
. Among her non-literary... |
Textual Production | Sarah Austin | Janet Ross
, SA
's grand-daughter, published Three Generations of Englishwomen: Memoirs and Correspondence of Mrs. John Taylor
, Mrs. Sarah Austin
, and Lady Duff Gordon. Athenæum. J. Lection. 3190 (1888): 805 |
Wealth and Poverty | Anne Plumptre |
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