Stoddart, Anna M. The Life of Isabella Bird (Mrs. Bishop). John Murray, 1906.
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David Livingstone
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Standard Name: Livingstone, David
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Isabella Bird | About a month later she wrote that thirty-five cabmen used the shelter regularly. So far, she wrote, it has worked more smoothly than I expected. |
| Textual Production | Elspeth Huxley | EH
thought a perfect precept for biography was voiced by Shakespeare
's Othello: nothing extenuate, nor set down ought in malice. qtd. in Nicholls, C. S. Elspeth Huxley. HarperCollins, 2002. 427 |
| Textual Production | Anne Manning | In 1861 came both The Cottage History of England and Family Pictures, which contains reminiscences from life. She wrote another volume of biography in Heroes of the Desert, The Story of the Lives and... |
| Textual Production | Emily Hickey | In 1895 EH
contributed a preface to a new edition of Roden Noel
's Livingstone
in Africa (a poem originally published in 1874). In 1901 she collaborated with John Addington Symonds
in a privately printed... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Anne Barker | In fact her writing personality is clearly discernible here. She makes exploration at second hand as vivid as she did her own travels as she constructs her record of the perseverance and energy of brave... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Margaret Forster | This examines the lives of Mary Livingstone (mid-Victorian daughter of a missionary in Africa, who married the more famous missionary David Livingstone
, a colleague and protégé of her father), Fanny Stevenson (late Victorian... |
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8 December 1840: David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and...
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8 December 1840
David Livingstone
, Scottish explorer and missionary, sailed from the UK for Bechuanaland.
Keller, Helen, editor. The Dictionary of Dates. Macmillan, 1934, 2 vols.
I: 581-4
Langer, William L., editor. An Encyclopedia of World History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern, Chronologically Arranged. 4th ed., Houghton Mifflin, 1968.
863
Neill, Stephen. A History of Christian Missions. 2nd ed., Penguin, 1990.
265-6, 268, 320
November 1857: Scottish missionary David Livingstone published...
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November 1857
Scottish missionary David Livingstone
published Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
1566: 1345; 1567: 1381-5
Jeal, Tim. Livingstone. Heinemann, 1973.
163
10 April 1858: An advertisement for Mudie's Circulating...
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10 April 1858
An advertisement for Mudie's Circulating Library
boasted of its vast holdings of popular titles.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
(10 April 1858): 453
1865: David and Charles Livingstone published Narrative...
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1865
David
and Charles Livingstone
published Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and its Tributaries and the Discovery of the Lakes of Shirwa and Nyassa.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 5th ed., Oxford University Press, 1985.
578
28 October 1871: Henry Stanley of the New York Herald had...
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28 October 1871
Henry Stanley
of the New York Herald had his famous encounter with explorer David Livingstone
at Ujiji on Lake Tanganyika.
Keller, Helen, editor. The Dictionary of Dates. Macmillan, 1934, 2 vols.
I: 584
Levey, Judith S., and Agnes Greenhall, editors. The Concise Columbia Encyclopedia. Columbia University Press, 1983.
804
By 16 November 1872: Sir Henry Morton Stanley published an account...
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By 16 November 1872
Sir Henry Morton Stanley
published an account of his African journey: How I Found Livingstone.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
2351 (1872): 626
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