Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner.
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Textual Production | Flora Thompson | She had begun this the summer after the war, calling it These Too Were Victorians. Her publisher, Geoffrey Cumberlege
, wrote with congratulations on the first instalment she sent him, and offered her an... |
Friends, Associates | Annie Tinsley | She was immeasurably excited, at an early age, by meeting William Wordsworth
. Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner. 8 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Frances Trollope | The subplot of Blue Belles features a current literary sensation, whose overnight success secures him in the course of a single month 376 invitations to dinner, 120 requests for personal inscriptions, 70 for autographs, and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Una Troubridge | Sir Henry Taylor
, UT
's paternal grandfather, was a poet and playwright whose verses were admired by Wordsworth
and whose plays (Victorian melodrama) were performed by the famous actor William Charles Macready
. Taylor's... |
Residence | Mary Augusta Ward | She was essentially orphaned after her parents went to Dublin: her mother never wrote, and her father seldom visited. Sutherland, John. Mrs. Humphry Ward. Clarendon Press. 13 |
Textual Production | Mary Augusta Ward | This lecture, given by the orthodox clergyman Rev. John Wordsworth
(nephew of the poet
), had greatly angered her. From this time on, she regularly wrote reviews and essays, and she later remarked that the... |
Literary responses | Jane Warton | Joseph Warton
, who wrote on the same subject in the same genre, told a friend by the way her poem was the best of the two. Reid, Hugh. “Jenny: The Fourth Warton”. Notes and Queries, Vol. continuous series 231 , No. 1, pp. 84-92. 85 |
Textual Features | Rosamund Marriott Watson | In addition to reviews, RMW
contributed sixteen signed poems, including one entitled The Lost Leader, which was published one week after his death in tribute to the poet William Ernest Henley
who had died... |
Literary responses | Augusta Webster | This first poetic attempt was well received. Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 240. Gale Research. 240: 333 |
Friends, Associates | Julia Wedgwood | JW
visited Harriet Martineau
at her home, The Knoll, in Ambleside. They paid a call on Wordsworth
, whom Julia found conceited and disagreeable. Wedgwood, Barbara, and Hensleigh Wedgwood. The Wedgwood Circle, 1730-1897: Four Generations of a Family and Their Friends. Studio Vista. 254 Wedgwood, Barbara, and Hensleigh Wedgwood. The Wedgwood Circle, 1730-1897: Four Generations of a Family and Their Friends. Studio Vista. 253-4 |
Publishing | Dorothy Wellesley | DW
's introductions are largely biographical. After these first books she got her series taken on by Collins for The English Poets, a subset of their series Britain in Pictures (of whose editorial committee... |
Friends, Associates | Helen Maria Williams | The European Magazine printed a poem On Seeing Miss Helen Maria Williams
Weep at a Tale of Distress: the first publication of the schoolboy William Wordsworth
. Woodward, Lionel D. Hélène-Maria Williams et ses amis. Slatkine Reprints. 191-2 |
Friends, Associates | Helen Maria Williams | On her return to Paris after Robespierre's death, HMW
and Stone lived in a house (where she held her salon) on the Quai Malaquais. After peace was announced between England and France in 1801... |
Literary responses | Helen Maria Williams | Two of these poems became well-known on account of musical settings. The volume as a whole established HMW
's reputation and her allegiance to sensibility. It was no doubt a factor in producing Wordsworth
's... |
Textual Features | Emma Caroline Wood | The volume included selections from Byron
, George Eliot
, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
, Christina Rossetti
, Sir Walter Scott
, Alfred Lord Tennyson
, Elizabeth Barrett Browning
and William Wordsworth
. |
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