The warmest appreciation of MJJ
's Austen
criticism came from George Henry Lewes
in July 1859. He also, however, attributed the piece to Whately
when he quoted extensively from it in an essay on Austen
Literary responses
Jane Taylor
Most famous and beloved of all the contents of these books is undoubtedly Jane's The Star, better known as Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, sometimes classed as a nursery rhyme, which first appeared in...
Armitage, Doris Mary. The Taylors of Ongar. W. Heffer and Sons, 1939.
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Publishing
Maria Jane Jewsbury
Henry Austen
, the source of many of MJJ
's opinions about his sister
, recycled parts of this piece for Bentley
's new edition of Austen
's novels in 1833. (He omitted MJJ
's...
Residence
Felicia Hemans
Finding herself increasingly weak, FH
moved from Redesdale at Kilmacud (the country seat of Archbishop Whately
), back to Dawson Street in Dublin in order to be closer to her physicians.
Hughes, Harriet Browne Owen, and Felicia Hemans. “Memoir of Mrs. Hemans”. The Works of Mrs. Hemans, W. Blackwood, 1839, pp. 1-315.
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Elwood, Anne Katharine. Memoirs of the Literary Ladies of England, from the Commencement of the Last Century. Henry Colburn, 1843, 2 vols.