Hilbish, Florence. Charlotte Smith, Poet and Novelist. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1941.
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Friends, Associates | Helen Maria Williams | There she began to frequent Elizabeth Montagu
's bluestocking circle. She was introduced in cultural circles by Andrew Kippis
, minister of the church her family attended, and soon knew William Hayley
, Sarah Siddons |
Friends, Associates | Charlotte Smith | On a month-long visit to William Hayley
, CS
met the poet Cowper
, his friend Mary Unwin
, and the painter George Romney
. Hilbish, Florence. Charlotte Smith, Poet and Novelist. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1941. 155-7 |
Leisure and Society | Anna Seward | AS
was several times painted by George Romney
. One portrait, in fashionable garb, belonged to her father. Another was treasured by William Hayley
, then vanished from sight. A century later it was found... |
Leisure and Society | Mary Robinson | As a beautiful actress MR
was frequently painted by artists, who included Richard Cosway
, Thomas Gainsborough
, Angelica Kauffmann
, Thomas Lawrence
, Joshua Reynolds
, and George Romney
. As the prince's mistress... |
Leisure and Society | Elizabeth Margravine of Anspach | In 1778 Elizabeth Craven had her portrait painted by George Romney
, apparently for Horace Walpole
, who two years later wrote that he had hung it in his favourite blue room. Romney painted... |
Leisure and Society | Melesina Trench | MT
's great beauty was captured in portraits by George Romney
and Sir Thomas Lawrence
. She was listed among the Celebrated Beauties of the Last Century in a book of that title by Frances A. Gerard |
Material Conditions of Writing | Charlotte Smith | She wrote The Old Manor House while staying with a congenial group of friends (including Cowper
, William Hayley
, and George Romney
). The latter reported, in awed tones, that she would write a... |
Publishing | Charlotte Smith | This has her preface replying to hostile criticism of her for querulous egotism, qtd. in Raycroft, Brent. “From Charlotte Smith to Nehemiah Higginbottom: Revising the Genealogy of the Early Romantic Sonnet”. European Romantic Review, Vol. 9 , No. 3, 1 June 1998– 2024, pp. 363-92. 382 |
Publishing | Julia Frankau | The title-page bears JF
's name and mentions her three previous art books. The frontispiece is one of Romney
's portraits of Lady Hamilton. Fifteen more coloured plates and twenty-three in monochrome adorn the text... |
Publishing | Mary Tighe | MT
's portrait by Romney
was reproduced as frontispiece. Weller, Earle Vonard, and Mary Tighe. “Introduction / Memoir of Mary Tighe”. Keats and Mary Tighe, Kraus Reprint Corporation, 1966, p. vii - xxi. xxiii |
Residence | Amabel Williams-Ellis | Until a fire destroyed it in December 1951, the Williams-Ellises lived mainly at his family home, Plâs Brondanw in Portmeirion, North Wales, the village which Clough was recreating in the Italianate style. Guests at... |
Textual Production | George Paston | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Augusta Ward | This novel of artistic development adopts the same technique as MAW
's previous novel in choosing a life-story from the past and making it the basis of a fiction with a contemporary or near-contemporary setting... |
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