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Cultural formation | Michael Field | Ruskin
was furious at the revelation of her atheism, and sent her an angry series of letters in which he called her too stupid. Field, Michael, and William Rothenstein. Works and Days. Editors Moore, Thomas Sturge and D. C. Sturge Moore, J. Murray. 156 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | |
death | Jane Welsh Carlyle | She had planned to host a tea-party whose guests were to include Geraldine Jewsbury
, John Ruskin
, the J. A. Froude
and his second wife
, and Margaret Oliphant
. Ruskin
was not told... |
Education | Dorothy Richardson | The headmistress, Miss Harriet Rebecca Sandell
, was a disciple of Ruskin
and promoted a liberal education for girls. DR
appreciated her education here, which included studies in English history, English literature, French, German, scripture... |
Education | Jessie Fothergill | She acquired much knowledge through her voracious consumption of books: I loved books, and read all that I could get hold of, and have had many a rebuke for poring over those books instead of... |
Education | Mary Augusta Ward | On her arrival in Oxford, her father
became to some extent interested in her education, enrolling her for music lessons with the organist James Taylor
, and having her copy work for him. He provided... |
Education | Frances E. W. Harper | Her education continued throughout her life. Her first employer owned a bookstore and maintained a private library in which he permitted her to read. She indulged herself in the works of John Ruskin
, John Stuart Mill |
Family and Intimate relationships | Coventry Patmore | Together they had six children: three daughters and three sons. Emily's education (including studies in Greek, Latin, and French) was probably guided by her father, Edward Andrews
, who had been Ruskin
's Greek tutor... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Violet Hunt | VH
's mother was the writer Margaret (Raine) Hunt
, born on 14 October 1831. Her childhood home, Crook Hall in County Durham, was visited by Dorothy
and William Wordsworth
, John Ruskin
... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Violet Hunt | The first of VH
's two younger sisters was christened Venetia Margaret
but was known as Venice after The Stones of Venice by Ruskin
, who was also her godfather. Belford, Barbara. Violet. Simon and Schuster. 29-30 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Violet Hunt | The youngest of the three girls was christened Sylvia Kingsley after Holman Hunt
's painting Valentine Rescuing Sylvia from Proteus (an illustration to Shakespeare
's Two Gentlemen of Verona), but the spelling was changed... |
Family and Intimate relationships | John Strange Winter | They had met in 1883, and become engaged within five days. The wedding took place four months later. The marriage was said to be a happy one. Stannard soon gave up his career in engineering... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Kate Greenaway | KG
may have harboured unrequited romantic feelings for Ruskin
. Among poems inspired by her romantic daydreams, Engen, Rodney. Kate Greenaway: A Biography. Macdonald Futura Publishers Limited. 164 If... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Violet Hunt | By eleven, encouraged by their mother, Violet and her sister Venice
were competing for Ruskin
's affections: they referred to him as either the prophet or the Professor. When she was thirteen years old,... |
Friends, Associates | Michael Field | Katharine Harris Bradley
(who later published as MF
with Edith Cooper
) embarked on a correspondence and friendship with John Ruskin
which lasted until 1880. Ehnenn, Jill. “Looking Strategically: Feminist and Queer Aesthetics in Michael Field’s <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Sight and Song</span>”;. Victorian Poetry, Vol. 42 , No. 3, pp. 213-59. 215 Field, Michael, and William Rothenstein. Works and Days. Editors Moore, Thomas Sturge and D. C. Sturge Moore, J. Murray. 143 |