Feminist Companion Archive.
Salomon Gessner
Standard Name: Gessner, Salomon
Connections
Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Mary Collyer | |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Smith | Among undated poems Bowdler prints another imitation of Ossian
and a translation from the German of Friedrich von Matthisson
. Smith, Elizabeth. Fragments, in Prose and Verse. Editor Bowdler, Henrietta Maria, Richard Cruttwell. 119-125, 128 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Smith | On 9 November 1804 Smith had explained what Klopstock materials she had on hand in Coniston, some of them supplied by William Sotheby
. Other materials were supplied to her by the great German... |
Textual Features | Frances Arabella Rowden | An advertisement (dated at Iver in Buckinghamshire on 3 September 1820) Rowden, Frances Arabella. A Biographical Sketch of the Most Distinguished Writers of Ancient and Modern Times. 1829, iv |
death | Mary Collyer | MC
died of a lingering illness which her husband
attributed to agitation of mind Marivaux, Pierre de. “Introduction”. The Virtuous Orphan; or, The Life of Marianne, Countess of *****, edited by William Harlin McBurney and Michael F. Shugrue, translated by. Mary Collyer, Southern Illinois University Press, p. xi - xliv. xxviii Marivaux, Pierre de. “Introduction”. The Virtuous Orphan; or, The Life of Marianne, Countess of *****, edited by William Harlin McBurney and Michael F. Shugrue, translated by. Mary Collyer, Southern Illinois University Press, p. xi - xliv. xxviii |
Cultural formation | Caroline Bowles | When CB
was seven or eight years old, she practised secret pagan rituals in the family garden, offering up flowers and fruits to God on her handmade altar. She made these offerings to the one... |
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Texts
Gessner, Salomon. The Death of Abel. Translator Collyer, Mary, Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, D. Wilson, T. Durham, and M. Collyer, 1761.