Henry Fothergill Chorley

Standard Name: Chorley, Henry Fothergill
Used Form: H. F. Chorley
Used Form: Henry F. Chorley

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Wealth and Poverty Mary Russell Mitford
The prime movers of this achievement were Henry F. Chorley (who later edited her letters) and the Rev. William Harness ; the name of Queen Victoria headed the list of subscribers.
Mudge, Bradford Keyes, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 116. Gale Research.
116: 195
Pigrome, Stella. “Mary Russell Mitford”. The Charles Lamb Bulletin, Vol.
66
, Charles Lamb Society, pp. 53-62.
54
It...
Travel Charlotte Brontë
She stayed at the house of handsome, unmarried George Smith , of Smith, Elder, and Co. , and his mother. The night before she left, they hosted a dinner for critics, including John Forster and...
Travel Maria Jane Jewsbury
MJJ stayed in Liverpool with Henry Fothergill Chorley and his wife to recuperate from illness and depression.
Clarke, Norma. Ambitious Heights. Routledge.
158
Textual Production Julia Kavanagh
Several commentators picked up the idea of influence by Jane Eyre. H. F. Chorley in the Athenæum praised the work as JK 's best to date, for a sentiment, a tenderness, an old-world French...
Textual Production Felicia Hemans
The year after FH died, Rose Lawrence , an old friend, published The Last Autumn at a Favorite Residence, with Other Poems, And Recollections of Mrs. Hemans, and H. F. Chorley published Memorials of...
Textual Production Felicia Hemans
FH also published in many of the gift books or literary annuals that became popular from the later 1820s: the Amulet, the Book of Beauty, Christmas Box, the English Annual, the...
Textual Production Mary Russell Mitford
MRM undertook for Henry Chorley to provide a series of Readings of Poetry, Old and New: selected extracts with her commentary.
Mitford, Mary Russell. The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told by Herself in Letters To Her Friends. Editor L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham, Harper and Brothers.
2: 301
Textual Production Felicia Hemans
Chorley (who included extracts from Hemans's letters) represents her as home-loving, but also as humorous and even mischievous: she could talk delicious nonsense, and well as inspired sense, and the utilitarian and the serious, who...
Textual Production Mary Russell Mitford
The editor of this second selection of Mitford's letters was Henry Chorley . Her Correspondence with Charles Boner and John Ruskin followed in 1914. R. Brimley Johnson published another selection of her letters in 1925...
Textual Production Henrietta Euphemia Tindal
HET contributed the introduction to Henry Chorley 's edition of Mary Russell Mitford 's letters (published by March 1872) and her Story of Kitty Canham appeared in July 1880 in Temple Bar.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
2315 (1872): 297
Tindal, Henrietta Euphemia. Rhymes and Legends. Richard Bentley and Son.
xi
Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press.
Textual Production Caroline Norton
CN published two similarly titled collections: The Coquette, and other Tales and Sketches in prose and verse, 1835, and Tales and Sketches in Prose and Verse, 1850. Each gathered material that had appeared...
Textual Features Anne Marsh
The couple are married; they have two sons, one of whom further develops the reader's involvement with Randal Langford by his steady devotion to his father. Nevertheless, the working out of the denouement was found...
Textual Features Anna Eliza Bray
Henry Fothergill Chorley 's review celebrated the book's illustrations, declaring that a more beautiful volume than this is not often issued.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
1261 (1851): 1381
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
With respect to the book's literary value, however, he concluded that...
Reception Caroline Norton
H. F. Chorley , reviewing for the Athenæum, considered this the most melancholy tale he could recall, and argued that it was not wholesome or an accurate depiction of nature to argue via fiction...
Reception Anna Eliza Bray
Henry Fothergill Chorley 's Athenæum review observed that the heaviness of Mrs. Bray's style would not oppress her young as much as her adult readers, adding that some of the legends are quaint and marvellous...

Timeline

By 29 August 1846: Cecilia Tilley (a daughter of Frances Trollope,...

Women writers item

By 29 August 1846

Cecilia Tilley (a daughter of Frances Trollope , who died two years later, at thirty-one, of tuberculosis) published Chollerton: a tale of our times, as by a Lady.

Texts

Mitford, Mary Russell. Letters of Mary Russell Mitford, Second Series. Editor Chorley, Henry Fothergill, R. Bentley and Son, 1872.
Chorley, Henry Fothergill. Memorials of Mrs. Hemans. Saunders and Otley, 1836.
Chorley, Henry Fothergill, and Achille Collas. The Authors of England. Charles Tilt, 1838.
Chorley, Henry Fothergill. Thirty Years’ Musical Recollections. Hurst and Blackett, 1862.