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Family and Intimate relationships | Grace Elliott | In her earliest years in Paris she was the mistress first of the comte d'Artois (who much later reigned as Charles X
) and then of the duc de Chartres (later duc d'Orléans
, later... |
Friends, Associates | Anna Williams | Williams enjoyed cordial relations with other members of Johnson's circle, like Elizabeth Carter
(who helped with subscriptions for Williams's book when Johnson was dragging his feet) and Hester Thrale
(who contributed). Carter counted her a... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Ann Radcliffe | MAR
had some contacts who encouraged her literary pursuits: Arthur Murphy
the playwright, and Alexander Geddes
, the liberal Catholic theologian and bible translator, whom she met through |
Friends, Associates | Hester Lynch Piozzi | Other Streatham habitueés were Sir Joshua Reynolds
, Arthur Murphy
, Edmund Burke
, Oliver Goldsmith
, Charles Burney
, and David Garrick
. Clifford, James L. Hester Lynch Piozzi (Mrs Thrale). Clarendon Press, 1987. 157 |
Friends, Associates | Frances Brooke | FB
knew Samuel Johnson
well by 1755, before the days of his greatest fame. According to family legend, she and her sister were the ladies whom he teased because they had noticed his omission of... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Julia Young | |
Literary responses | Dorothea Celesia | A prologue by William Whitehead
mentioned DC
's right to inherit her father's theatrical talent, in spite of her sex: No Salick law here bars the female's claim. It concluded with the statement that critics... |
Occupation | Mary Robinson | Still in her teens, Mary Darby (later MR
) was praised by the actor Thomas Hull
, and introduced to David Garrick
and Arthur Murphy
. Garrick decided to groom her as the Cordelia to... |
Textual Production | Mary Julia Young | The poem is dedicated by their sincere admirer, the author, to those, whose dramatic excellence suggested it. Young, Mary Julia. Genius and Fancy; or, Dramatic Sketches. H. D. Symonds and J. Gray. 1792, prelims |
Textual Production | Mary Ann Radcliffe | By the advice of the writer and lawyer Arthur Murphy
, MAR
suggested another project to her publisher; but he did not approve it. Radcliffe, Mary Ann. The Memoirs of Mrs. Mary Ann Radcliffe. Printed for the author, 1810. 386-7 Feminist Companion Archive. |
Textual Production | Frances Brooke | She had contributions from several friends: her husband
, Arthur Murphy
, and Richard Gifford
, and Lord Orrery
, whose annotated copy survives in the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
, University of Toronto |
Textual Production | Frances Burney | After the triumph of Evelina, FB
's first intention was to write for the stage. She had the encouragement of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
, manager of Drury Lane Theatre
, and of dramatist Arthur Murphy
. Burney, Frances. The Complete Plays of Frances Burney. Editor Sabor, Peter, William Pickering, 1995, 2 vols. 1: xviii, 3 |
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