The intellectual influence of CM
's History was particularly important for the generation of American patriots who shaped the United States.
Hill, Bridget. The Republican Virago: The Life and Times of Catharine Macaulay, Historian. Clarendon Press, 1992.
184-5
It was also felt to be relevant in pre-revolutionary France, particularly...
Literary Setting
Geraldine Jewsbury
During her marriage, Zoe becomes acquainted with a Catholic priest named Everhard Borrows who doubts his faith. They fall in love, and Everhard feels compelled to leave the priesthood for Zoe. One of the novel's...
Publishing
Harriet Taylor
HT
's reviews include an appraisal of Sarah Austin
's translation Tour of a German Prince, which appeared in May 1832.
Taylor, Harriet. The Complete Works of Harriet Taylor Mill. Editors Jacobs, Jo Ellen and Paula Harms Payne, Indiana University Press, 1998.
179n39
Hayek, Friedrich Augustus von et al. John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor; Their Correspondence [i.e. Friendship] and Subsequent Marriage. University of Chicago Press, 1951.
40
A harsh review of Frances Trollope
's Domestic Manners of the...
Publishing
Catharine Macaulay
CM
's History of England was translated into French, as an educational revolutionary text; Mirabeau
was originally responsible for this undertaking.
Hill, Bridget. The Republican Virago: The Life and Times of Catharine Macaulay, Historian. Clarendon Press, 1992.
217
Publishing
Catharine Macaulay
The title signals her cutting back on her original design. This was the first volume she published with Dilly
, to whom she sold the right to an octavo edition for nine hundred pounds, and...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Sarah Pearson
The family attends the funeral of Mirabeau
;
Pearson, Susanna. The Medallion. G. G. and J. Robinson, 1794, 3 vols.
2: 89
they are still in France at the onset of the dreadful events of September 1793: the beginning of the Terror.
Pearson, Susanna. The Medallion. G. G. and J. Robinson, 1794, 3 vols.
3: 98
The medallion is...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Elizabeth Moody
Personal matters mingle with others of public or topical interest, as EM
addresses Joseph Priestley
on the inter-relation of matter and spirit, Marie Antoinette
on her sufferings before her execution, and Dr Thomas Huet
on...