Legge, Margaret. The Price of Stephen Bonyng. Alston Rivers, 1913.
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Dedications | Margaret Legge | The book is dedicated To My Friend, with a quotation about friendship from Francis Bacon
. Legge, Margaret. The Price of Stephen Bonyng. Alston Rivers, 1913. prelims |
Education | Dora Greenwell | Thereafter, she taught herself, studying philosophy, Latin, German, Italian, French, political economy, and theology. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 199 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Dorling, William. Memoirs of Dora Greenwell. James Clarke, 1885. 73 |
Education | Sarah Austin | During the five years of their engagement, John Austin decided that Sarah was in need of a rigorous intellectual education in accordance with his religious, political, and philosophical bent of mind. Frank, Katherine. Lucie Duff Gordon: A Passage to Egypt. Hamish Hamilton, 1994. 22 |
Education | Emily Shirreff | William Grey
, the girls' cousin and Maria's future husband, encouraged them to study philosophy, particularly the writings of Francis Bacon
and John Locke
. A cousin of their father, Sir William Hall Gage
... |
Education | Frances Reynolds | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Bacon | AB
bore her younger son, Francis
, who became an influential scientist, writer, and thinker, as well as Lord Chancellor of England, and Viscount St Albans. The early-twentieth-century Baconian movement (a group of scholars and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Constance Smedley | CS
's father, William Thomas Smedley
, was a chartered accountant and company director, a philanthropist, a free-thinker, and a bibliophile. His magnificent Shakespeare
-Bacon
book collection, including more than a hundred volumes of... |
Friends, Associates | E. Nesbit | EN
began to dabble, around 1908, in the Baconian question (whether the plays of Shakespeare
were actually written by Francis Bacon
). Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson, 1987. 278-9 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Caroline Frances Cornwallis | Browne had made his Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents [sic] and commonly presumed truths (addressed not to ordinary, mis-informed people but to men of learning) almost an encyclopaedia of seventeenth-century misconceptions... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Barbara Hofland | The title-page quotes Francis Bacon
and Joseph Addison
. Butts, Dennis. Mistress of our Tears, A Literary and Bibliographical Study of Barbara Hofland. Scolar Press, 1992. 68 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Christian Isobel Johnstone | The title-page of the first quotes from Francis Bacon
(Knowledge is Power) and from the mother of Sir William Jones
(Read and you will know). Johnstone, Christian Isobel. Diversions of Hollycot. Oliver and Boyd, 1828. title-page |
Intertextuality and Influence | Emily Lawless | The title-page adapts a remark of Francis Bacon
about the exchange of thoughts with friends. EL
's own subtitle stresses that her emphasis here will be on ideas, or statements of personal philosophy, rather than... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Roma White | In fact the book deals with gardening in town as well as in the suburbs. The cloth cover is attractively designed with a vignette of London above the title and a country scene below. The... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth B. Lester | The title-page quotes from Sir Francis Bacon
, Virgil
, and Sir Roger L'Estrange
. A preface (written in the third person as he) argues that physiognomy has something in it but deplores the... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Bathsua Makin | Makin proposes a curriculum which blends tradition with innovation. In arguing that it is more important to know things, than to get words and that languages (the staple of current male education) are subservient to... |
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