Collier, Mary et al. “The Woman’s Labour”. The Thresher’s Labour and The Woman’s Labour, edited by Edward Palmer Thompson et al., Merlin.
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Education | Pearl S. Buck | Mr Kung despised fiction and the Sydenstricker library contained only the supposedly factual Plutarch
's Lives and Foxe
's Book of Martyrs, but Pearl read fiction avidly in both Chinese and English, devouring Shakespeare |
Education | Catherine Carswell | |
Education | Mary Collier | MC
writes, No Learning ever was bestow'd on me; / My Life was always spent in Drudgery. Collier, Mary et al. “The Woman’s Labour”. The Thresher’s Labour and The Woman’s Labour, edited by Edward Palmer Thompson et al., Merlin. 6 |
Education | Mary Bosanquet Fletcher | MBF
mentions her early reading (or looking at the pictures in) Foxe
's Book of Martyrs. The strongest influence on her during her teens was Mrs Lefevre
, a Methodist, whose letters were posthumously... |
Education | Marie Belloc Lowndes | One of the earliest books that Marie could remember was Pierre et Pierrette, a celebrated little text written by her grandmother Belloc
to improve the education of French village children. She grew up conscious... |
Anthologization | Queen Elizabeth I | She wrote original poetry all her life, though individual pieces are hard to date. Bradner
, editor of her poems, counts them as six certain and ten doubtful, besides six verse translations. Elizabeth I, Queen. The Poems of Queen Elizabeth I. Editor Bradner, Leicester, Brown University Press. ix |
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