Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
William Duncombe
Standard Name: Duncombe, William
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Anthologization | Elizabeth Tollet | |
Anthologization | Elizabeth Tollet | William
and John Duncombe
's The Works of Horace
in English Verse, 1757-9 (partly their own work, partly the fruit of years of collecting), included two translations by ET
, one dating from 1714... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Carter | EC
associated on terms of warmth and equality with men of letters or culture such as Samuel Johnson
, Samuel Richardson
, Thomas Birch
, Moses Browne
, Richard Savage
, William
and John Duncombe |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | ESR
enjoyed important friendships from around the age of twenty with Anne Finch, Lady Winchilsea
, and Lady Hertford
. Finch was twelve years older than ESR
, and Hertford twenty-five years younger. They each... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Carter | She also contributed an English version of an ode by Horace
(ode fifteen of the first book) to The Works of Horace, in English Verse. By Several Hands, 1757, whose mastermind was William Duncombe
. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
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