Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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death | George Gordon sixth Baron Byron | His body was brought back to England (contrary to his expressed wishes), where dissension arose over his funeral. His sister
wanted it to be private and aristocratic, while public opinion (though not the establishment) wanted... |
Dedications | Louisa Stuart Costello | She had been working on these translations for some years. This handsome work was (in the words of the old Dictionary of National Biography) enriched with curious illustrations laboriously executed by hand, by... |
Education | Celia Moss | Little is known of CM
's education. Scholar Michael Galchinsky
(who later wrote of her for the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography) describes her family's household as secularizing . . . for their father... |
Education | Marion Moss | Little is known is about MM
's formal education. However, according to critic Michael Galchinsky
, her father entertained the family by reading romantic poetry as the women sat and sewed, including Byron
's Childe... |
Education | Harriet Beecher Stowe | HBS
's domestic training consisted of learning knitting, sewing, and Presbyterian and Episcopal church catechisms from an aunt and grandmother who were skilled at weaving and embroidery. Hedrick, Joan. Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life. Oxford University Press, 1994. 12-13 |
Education | Florence Dixie | Lady Florence was at first educated at home in Scotland. After a first, unsuccessful attempt to place her in a convent she had, in France, an Irish Catholic governess whom she calls Miss O'Leary... |
Education | Mary Sewell | |
Education | Stella Gibbons | SG
learned to read fairly late, but then read voraciously. The glowing Eastern landscapes and brilliant figures qtd. in Oliver, Reggie. Out of the Woodshed: A Portrait of Stella Gibbons. Bloomsbury, 1998. 20 |
Education | Augusta Gregory | AG
and her sisters received little formal education; their lessons took second place to their brothers'. McDiarmid, Lucy et al. “Introduction, Notes, and Bibliography”. Selected Writings, Penguin, 1995, pp. xi - xliv, 525. xiii |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Hervey | Later interest in this sibling relationship has centred on the two novels in which Beckford has been said to have lampooned Hervey's writing—even though critics of his writing have paid these texts comparatively little attention... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dinah Mulock Craik | Thomas Mulock was a poet, essayist, and pamphleteer who published throughout his life. As a young man he wrote articles for the Sun which impressed William Jerdan
, and he soon also began producing pamphlets... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Marie Belloc Lowndes | MBL
's paternal, French grandmother, Louise Swanton Belloc
, was a children's writer, a translator, intimate friend of Stendhal and Victor Hugo
, and the author of a life of Byron
(for which Stendhal
supplied... |
Friends, Associates | Olivia Clarke | From early in her life she was (like her sister) a friend of the poet Tom Moore
. Feminist Companion Archive. |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Ham | |
Friends, Associates | Louisa Stuart Costello | LSC
made many friends in England, notably including the baronet and politician Sir Francis Burdett
, his wife Lady Burdett
(born Sophia Coutts, member of a famous banking family), and their youngest daughter, who later... |
Timeline
1801: Thomas Moore pseudonymously published his...
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1801
Thomas Moore
pseudonymously published his mildly erotic Poetical Works of the Late Thomas Little Esq.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
96
Tighe, Mary. “Introduction”. Verses Transcribed for H. T., edited by Harriet Kramer Linkin, 2015.
and notes 10-13
23 July 1803: Irish nationalist Robert Emmet mounted a...
National or international item
23 July 1803
Irish nationalist Robert Emmet
mounted a rising which was designed to seize Dublin Castle and take the Viceroy hostage.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.
1808-1834: Thomas Moore issued Irish Melodies (full...
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1808-1834
Thomas Moore
issued Irish Melodies (full title A Selection of Irish Melodies, with symphonies and accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson) in a series of ten numbers.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
White, Terence de Vere. Tom Moore. Hamish Hamilton, 1977.
72-3, 77, 80
Strong, L. A. G. The Minstrel Boy. Hodder and Stoughton, 1937.
121, 132, 136
9 September 1811: Thomas Moore's comic opera M. P., or The...
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9 September 1811
Thomas Moore
's comic opera M. P., or The Blue-Stocking premiered at The Theatre Royal, English Opera House
.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
96
By May 1816: William Hazlitt edited, completed, expanded,...
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By May 1816
William Hazlitt
edited, completed, expanded, and published The Life of Thomas Holcroft, which had been left unfinished when the radical Thomas Holcroft
died.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
5th ser. 3 (1816): 434-51
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Hazlitt, William et al. “Introduction”. The Life of Thomas Holcroft, edited by Elbridge Colby, Constable, 1925, p. 1: xv - lv.
xv
By June 1817: Thomas Moore published his hugely successful...
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By June 1817
Thomas Moore
published his hugely successful poem Lalla Rookh, An Oriental Romance.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
5th ser. 5 (1817): 562-81
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
96
1824: Irish poet Thomas Moore published a piece...
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1824
Irish poet Thomas Moore
published a piece of political fiction: Memoirs of Captain Rock, The Celebrated Irish Chieftain, With Some Account of His Ancestors.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
96
1825: Thomas Moore published Memoirs of the Life...
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1825
Thomas Moore
published Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
96
1828: Thomas Moore published his satirical and...
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1828
Thomas Moore
published his satirical and (Irish) nationalist Odes upon Cash, Corn, Catholics, and Other Matters.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
96
1833: Thomas Moore published his prose piece Travels...
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1833
Thomas Moore
published his prose piece Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion, in two volumes.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
96
Texts
Moore, Thomas. Irish Melodies. James Power, 1834, Series of ten parts.
Moore, Thomas. Lalla Rookh. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817.
Byron, George Gordon, sixth Baron. Letters and Journals of Lord Byron. Editor Moore, Thomas, John Murray, 1830, 2 vols.
Moore, Thomas. M.P.; or, The Bluestocking. J. Power, 1811.
Moore, Thomas. Memoirs of Captain Rock. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Brown and Green, 1824.
Moore, Thomas. Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825.
Moore, Thomas. Memoirs, Journal and Correspondence of Thomas Moore. Editor Russell, John, first Earl, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853, 8 vols.
Odes of Anacreon. Translator Moore, Thomas, John Stockdale, 1800.
Moore, Thomas. Odes upon Cash, Corn, Catholics, and Other Matters. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1828.
Moore, Thomas. The Life and Death of Lord Edward Fitzgerald. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831, 2 vols.
Moore, Thomas. The Poetical Works of the late Thomas Little, Esq. J. and T. Carpenter, 1801.