Charles Chenevix Trench
(soldier son of the writer Melesina Trench
) read Pride and Prejudice in 1815 and found it a very proper mixture of delicate Distresses not too flimsy, to interest even those who...
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Maria Edgeworth
Charles Chenevix Trench
and his military circle (both English and Swedish) thought Harrington foolish, and when he told his mother
this in a letter he added a personal criticism of the social behaviour of Maria...
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Mrs Ross
Charles Chenevix Trench
(whose mother was Melesina Trench
, a writer herself), who read this novel in early 1819, said that it shaped his opinions about the comparison of marriage with single life. He also...
