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Henry Fothergill Chorley
Standard Name: Chorley, Henry Fothergill
Used Form: H. F. Chorley
Used Form: Henry F. Chorley
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Georgiana Fullerton | Henry Fothergill Chorley
, reviewing the novel for the Athenæum, found Grantley Manorhaunted by the intertextual spectre of Jane Austen
's Emma; he also drew parallels with Frances Burney
's Cecilia... |
| Literary responses | Emma Robinson | The Athenæum review of this novel was once more by Henry Chorley
. |
| Literary responses | Anna Brownell Jameson | A Commonplace Book was reviewed by the Literary Gazette, the Athenæum (by Henry Fothergill Chorley
), The Spectator and Gentleman's Magazine. qtd. in Jameson, Anna Brownell. Anna Jameson: Letters and Friendships (1812-1860). Editor Erskine, Beatrice Caroline, T. Fisher Unwin, 1915. 295 |
| Literary responses | Rosina Bulwer Lytton Baroness Lytton | In his review in the Athenæum, Henry Fothergill Chorley
admitted that the novel wasnot wholly devoid of attraction and that it contained a tolerably lively picture of the court of Louis Quatorze
... |
| Literary responses | Georgiana Fullerton | In Rose LeblancHenry Fothergill Chorley
judged that GF
's power, which was considerable in the early days of her authorship, appears to have been calmed down, and gently washed out of her. He found... |
| Literary responses | Emma Robinson | The Athenæum (again in the person of Henry Chorley
, again reviewing ER
as a male author), said she was still improving. Despite the difficulties posed by handling such well-known material, in this novel the... |
| Literary responses | Geraldine Jewsbury | The London Literary Gazette reported that the novel displayed considerable intellectual powers, a shrewd observance of character, and a general talent . . . . wanting only some polish to its roughness to raise it... |
| Literary responses | Emma Robinson | Henry Fothergill Chorley
, again reviewing ER
for the Athenæum and still convinced that she was a man, wrote that he retained in this foray into the unpleasantness of the modern world the same power... |
| Literary responses | Anne Brontë | Like the first, this second reviewer (probably H. F. Chorley
) found Agnes Grey both less objectionable and less powerful than Wuthering Heights. Allott, Miriam, editor. The Brontës. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1974. 217-9 |
| Literary responses | Anne Manning | This book brought AM
great success, and she continued throughout her career to identify herself as its author. Henry Fothergill Chorley
, reviewing it for the Athenæum two years after publication, said mutedly that it... |
| Literary responses | Elizabeth Gaskell | The Athenæum's Henry Fothergill Chorley
said that we have met with few pictures of life among the working classes at once so forcible and so fair as Mary Barton. qtd. in Easson, Angus, editor. Elizabeth Gaskell: The Critical Heritage. Routledge, 1991. 62 |
| Literary responses | Julia Kavanagh | H. F. Chorley
, the Athenæum reviewer, lauded it as an excellent story for young people, sound in morals and pleasant in incident,—with only one passing apparition of the Deus ex machina to disturb our... |
| Literary responses | Anne Marsh | The Athenæum, which had reported favourably after its peep at the first instalment of Mount Sorel, Athenæum. J. Lection. 897 (1845):14 |
| Literary responses | Elizabeth Gaskell | Reviews of Cranford were positive, focusing on its charm and apparent simplicity. In the Athenæum, Henry Fothergill Chorley
commended its touches of love and kindness, of simple self-sacrifice and of true womanly tenderness. qtd. in Easson, Angus, editor. Elizabeth Gaskell: The Critical Heritage. Routledge, 1991. 194 |
| Literary responses | Adelaide Procter | The Spectator greeted this collection effusively as without question the most promising of any first appearance in this century, except that of Keats
, and the Saturday Review asserted, presumably with reference to Elizabeth Barrett Browning |
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