Athenæum. J. Lection.
254 (1832): 586
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Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Harriet Martineau | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah Stickney Ellis | SSE
edited Fisher's Drawing-Room Scrapbook at some point following LEL
's death in 1838. In this she voiced her own admiration of Elizabeth Fry
, as well as contributing much of the verse for the years 1843-45. Landow, George P., editor. Victorian Research Web. http://www.victorianweb.org/. Boyle, Andrew. An Index to the Annuals. Andrew Boyle. 88 |
Literary Setting | Grace Aguilar | It interweaves two stories of a London of two classes remote from each other. In the upper-class story a woman, Miss Lucy Neville (whose supposed quixotism leads to a comparison with activist Elizabeth Fry
)... |
Publishing | Lucy Walford | LW
's lives of Jane Taylor
, Elizabeth Fry
, Hannah More
, and Mary Somerville
, each originally printed in Blackwood's Magazine, appeared together as Four Biographies from Blackwood in Edinburgh and London. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Hannah More | It exceeded even the high sales of Coelebs. Jones, Mary Gwladys. Hannah More. Cambridge University Press. 200 |
Publishing | Hannah More | She presented a copy of this book (a compilation from her earlier writings on prayer) to Elizabeth Fry
. Stott, Anne. Hannah More: The First Victorian. Oxford University Press. 323 |
Reception | Lucy Walford | Her portraits of these women have a certain sameness and smack of her treatment of fictional heroines. This novelistic style is well demonstrated in the opening of Elizabeth Fry
's biography, when LW
describes her... |
Textual Features | Joanna Baillie | The volume included praise of Elizabeth Fry
, and JB
's own epistle To Mrs Siddons, in which, while warmly praising the great tragedienne's former performances, she argues that even in retirement Siddons still... |
Textual Features | Clara Balfour | A chapter which discusses moral heroism . . . in the female character Balfour, Clara. Moral Heroism; or, The Trials and Triumphs of the Great and Good. Houlston and Stoneman. prelims |
Textual Features | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | Her authors run from Jane Austen
and some contemporaries to Elizabeth Barrett Browning
and Harriet Martineau
. Elizabeth Fry
, Mary Carpenter
, and Florence Nightingale
represent philanthropy, Caroline Herschel
and Mary Somerville
science, and... |
Textual Production | Amelia Opie | AO
was an indefatigable letter-writer. Her surviving correspondence at the Huntington Library
includes 331 letters (1794-1850). Most are written by her to her cousin Eliza (Alderson) Briggs
or her husband; a few are from her... |
Textual Production | Christina Rossetti | In 1856, CR
published an historical short story, The Lost Titian, in The Crayon, a small magazine published in New York. Smulders, Sharon. Christina Rossetti Revisited. Twayne. 100 Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 176-9 |
Textual Production | Fanny Kemble | In the third volume of this memoir, she recalls a visit to Newgate
in 1831 with Elizabeth Fry
, remarking about the prisoners, I felt broken-hearted for them, . . . and ashamed for us... |
Textual Production | Charlotte Yonge | CY
edited Biographies of Good Women, Chiefly by Contributors to The Monthly Packet: her subjects include public activists like Elizabeth Fry
and Hannah More
. Battiscombe, Georgina, and E. M. Delafield. Charlotte Mary Yonge: The Story of an Uneventful Life. Constable and Company. 117 Coleridge, Christabel. Charlotte Mary Yonge: Her Life and Letters. Macmillan and Co. 357 |
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