Mulford, Wendy. This Narrow Place. Pandora, 1988.
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Anthologization | Elizabeth Tollet | ET
's poems were circulating at least by 1714, in manuscript, or in the opportunistic publications of others, or both. After her death William Duncombe
printed one of her imitations of odes by Horace
which... |
Anthologization | Elizabeth Tollet | William
and John Duncombe
's The Works of Horace
in English Verse, 1757-9 (partly their own work, partly the fruit of years of collecting), included two translations by ET
, one dating from 1714... |
death | Sylvia Townsend Warner | After her death, STW
's house, full of a jumble of possessions and mementoes, was occupied at first by a friend of hers, but later by a tenant who was hostile and systematically burned anything... |
death | Valentine Ackland | VA
and Sylvia Townsend Warner are buried together in the churchyard of the East Chaldon Church. Mulford, Wendy. This Narrow Place. Pandora, 1988. 247 qtd. in Harman, Claire. Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography. Chatto and Windus, 1989. 301 The Latin phrase is... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margaret Bingham Countess Lucan | The couple had four daughters and a son. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Boswell, James, 1740 - 1795. Boswell’s Life of Johnson. Editors Hill, George Birkbeck and Laurence Fitzroy Powell, Clarendon, 1934, 6 vols. 3: 319 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ivy Compton-Burnett | Jourdain had published a translation of Horace
's Odes in 1904 and the important History of English Secular Embroidery in 1910: in the latter year she also published almost sixty articles on a wide variety... |
Friends, Associates | Catherine Talbot | Her closest friends in childhood were Jemima Campbell (later Marchioness Grey)
and Lady Mary Grey (later Gregory)
. Myers, Sylvia Harcstark. The Bluestocking Circle: Women, Friendship, and the Life of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century England. Clarendon, 1990. 65 Literary historian Sylvia Harcstark Myers
relates a story about the anxiety which Jemima, Lady Grey, claimed... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Henrietta Rouviere Mosse | The widely varied quotations heading the chapters include some in Latin (Virgil
, Cicero
, Lucretius
, Horace
) and some in French (Rousseau
, Voltaire
, Marmontel
, and Manon Roland
). The English writers quoted include Mary Robinson
. McLeod, Deborah. The Minerva Press. University of Alberta, 1997. |
Intertextuality and Influence | Adelaide O'Keeffe | This highly romantic, preposterous, but engaging tale is set in France and England during the Seven Years' War. The title-page quotes (ironically, it appears) Horace
's statement that it is sweet and fitting (dulce... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Hamilton | EH
seeks to raise the canonical status of the novel in this work not only by serious politico-philosophical content, but also by chapter-heading quotations from the classics (from Horace
, Shakespeare
, and Milton
to... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth B. Lester | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Dorothea Primrose Campbell | DPC
was one of those claiming serious status for the novel by literary allusion. She uses Horace
on her title-page, Pope
to head the whole novel, and for chapter-headings Chaucer
, Shakespeare
, Goldsmith
... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Eleanor Sleath | The action of this novel takes place in many different parts of Italy. Its features include a mystery over the heroine's birth (her mother was an escaped nun and her father was burned by... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Eleanor Sleath | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Chandler | MC
was said to have loved poetry from her childhood. She admired George Herbert
, and Horace
in English translation, because of their freedom from heroic or military sentiment. |
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