qtd. in
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Cassandra Cooke | Cassandra's cousin Jane Austen
criticised the household management of Samuel Cooke (who was her godfather), judging him a disagreable, fidgetty master to his servants. qtd. in Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Frances Burney | FB
first met Alexandre-Jean-Baptiste de Piochard d'Arblay
, a refugee from revolutionary France. Burney, Frances. The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney (Madame D’Arblay). Editors Hemlow, Joyce and Althea Douglas, Clarendon Press, 1972–1984, 12 vols. 2: 7 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Frances Burney | FB
and Alexandre-Jean-Baptiste de Piochard d'Arblay
were married at St Michael's, Mickleham, Surrey, after weathering strong opposition. Doody, Margaret Anne. Frances Burney: The Life in the Works. Cambridge University Press, 1988. 202 |
Friends, Associates | Germaine de Staël | One of her associates in her English visit was the future husband
of Frances Burney
. Burney thought her a woman of the first abilities, very much in the style of Mrs Thrale but with... |
Residence | Frances Burney | After her husband
's death, FB
moved back from Bath to London. Hemlow, Joyce. The History of Fanny Burney. Clarendon, 1958. 414-15 |
Residence | Frances Burney | FB
, having left her home at Camilla Cottage, arrived in Paris with her small son to join her husband
. Hemlow, Joyce. The History of Fanny Burney. Clarendon, 1958. 313 |
Residence | Frances Burney | FB
and her husband
returned to France, leaving their son at Cambridge University
(where he had opted to remain) and intending to settle. Hemlow, Joyce. The History of Fanny Burney. Clarendon, 1958. 355 |
Textual Features | Frances Burney | A curious text closely related to the journals though not part of them consists of four large notebooks written in French in FB
's hand during the years of her residence abroad, with corrections by... |
Travel | Frances Burney | |
Travel | Frances Burney | FB
heard that her husband
lay wounded (by a kick from a horse) at Trèves (now Trier) in Germany, and at once set out alone from Brussels, across war-ravaged Europe to help him. Hemlow, Joyce. The History of Fanny Burney. Clarendon, 1958. 374-5 |
Travel | Frances Burney | The year before her husband
's death (and while he was away on a visit to France) FB
underwent an extraordinary adventure when she was cut off by the tide on the cliffs above the... |
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