Wet Magic is a book full of legendary water creatures such as mermaids. It features a family of children tyrannised over by the unpleasant Aunt Enid (a contrast with other aunts whom EN
had presented...
Textual Production
Mary Frances Billington
MFB
edited a modern conduct book entitled Marriage: its Legal Preliminaries and Social Observances, with Home Hints by Mrs Talbot Coke
and a preface by Dean Frederic William Farrar
. Billington's name appears on...
Timeline
1858: F. W. Farrar, at that time a master at Harrow...
Writing climate item
1858
F. W. Farrar
, at that time a master at Harrow School
, published Eric, or Little by Little, a more Evangelical rival to Tom Brown's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes
, issued the previous year.
Turner, Ernest Sackville. “Bosh”. London Review of Books, 17 Apr. 2003, pp. 36-8.
