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Horace Walpole

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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Oxford: Fourth Earl of Orford - Vol. 3

Book by Paget Toynbee, Horace Walpole, Helen Wrigley; Clarendon Press, 1750

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Authors, English--18th Century--Correspondence, Nobility--Great Britain--Correspondence, Walpole, Horace--1717-1797--Correspondence

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...but Mrs. Bedford, to whom I desire my compliments, may know a word of this business. I am, dear Sir, Ever yours, HORACE WALPOLE. ____________________ 1 LETTER 437.--As Horace Walpoles Deputy in the Exchequer.
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Horace Walpole

Book by Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis; Pantheon Books, 1961

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Walpole, Horace--1717-1797

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...and Memoirs , 7 n, 131 n Hazen, Allen T., 133 ; Bibliography of Horace Walpole , 150 n; Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press , 142 n; A Catalogue of Horace Walpoles Library , 127 n Hazlitt, William, 141 ; attacks HW over Chatterton...
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Horace Walpole

Book by Dorothy Margaret Stuart; Macmillan, 1927

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Fiction, Walpole, Horace--1717-1797

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...PREFACE SINCE Austin Dobsons graceful monograph on Horace Walpole appeared in the year 1893, the successive volumes...concentrate upon Walpoles literary activities. In Horace Walpoles World 1913 Miss Alice Greenwood, as her sub-title...
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An Eighteenth Century Miscellany: The Classics of the Eighteenth Century Which Typify and Reveal an Era: Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, John Gay, the Earl of Chesterfield, Laurence Sterne, Horace Walpole, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Edward Gibbon, William Blake

Book by Louis Kronenberger; G. P. Putnams Sons, 1936

Subjects:

English Literature--18th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...his reason--he praised it. Indeed, it was a kind of disguised Frankenstein which in the end blasted all the prissy Horace Walpoles off the earth. But there are other reasons for bringing Walpoles shocker into the company of its betters. It is always...
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The Castle of Otranto

Book by Horace Walpole; John B. Alden, 1889

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Fiction, Walpole, Horace--1717-1797--Castle of otranto

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...amused himself. Horace Walpole idled, and amused...plenty of good sense. Horace Walpoles father died in 1745...estates passed to Horace Walpole, then seventy...uncle who survived. Horace Walpole thus became Earl...

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Journal Articles on: "Horace Walpole" OR "Horace Walpoles"

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Hamlet and Horace Walpole's the Castle of Otranto

Journal article by Robert B. Hamm Jr.; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 49, 2009

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Authors, English--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, English--Works, Dramatists--Influence, Dramatists--Works, English writers--Criticism and interpretation, English writers--Works, Hamlet (Play)--Influence, Playwrights--Influence, Playwrights--Works, Shakespeare, William (English playwright)--Influence, Shakespeare, William (English playwright)--Works, The Castle of Otranto (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Walpole, Horace--Criticism and interpretation, Walpole, Horace--Works

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Hamlet and Horace Walpoles the Castle...Hamlet and Horace Walpoles The Castle...of terror. Horace Walpole appropriates...behind" (Horace Walpole. To Mann...Edition of Horace Walpoles Correspondence...
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Queering Horace Walpole

Journal article by George E. Haggerty; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 46, 2006

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Authors, English--Works, English writers--Works, Gay and lesbian studies--Analysis, Gay and lesbian studies--History, Sex (Psychology)--History, Sex (Psychology)--Portrayals, Sexuality--History, Sexuality--Portrayals, Walpole, Horace--Works

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Queering Horace Walpole. by George E. Haggerty...3) Timothy Mowl, Horace Walpole, The Great Outsider...4) Ibid. (5) Horace Walpole to Richard West, Florence...24 January 1740, in Horace Walpoles Correspondence with...
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Diagnosing the "Sir Walter Disease": American Architecture in the Age of Romantic Literature

Journal article by Kerry Dean Carso; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 35, 2002

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Architects--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Architecture, American--Analysis, Architecture--Analysis, Davis, Alexander Jackson--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Gothic literature--Influence

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...mention Ann Radcliffe or Horace Walpole here, he very well...Gilmor) called it. Horace Walpole bought Strawberry...the Villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. 1784. London: Gregg, 1970. ___. Horace Walpoles Correspondence. Ed...
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First Gothics: Walpole, Evans, Frank

Journal article by Jeffrey N. Cox; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 46, 2010

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Authors--Works, Evans, Bertrand--Works, Frank, Frederick S.--Works, Walpole, Horace--Works, Writers--Works

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...Print. Frank, Marcie. "Horace Walpoles Family Romances." Modern Philology...Print. Kallich, Martin. Horace Walpole. New York: Twayne, 1971...122. Marcie Frank argues in "Horace Walpoles Family Romances" that the play...
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Vindicating Paradoxes: Mary Wollstonecraft's "Woman"

Journal article by Kirstin R. Wilcox; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 48, 2009

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Authors--Works, Feminism--Evaluation, Paradox--Evaluation, Paradoxes--Evaluation, Wollstonecraft, Mary--Works, Writers--Works

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...Harvard UP, 1996) 18. (5.) Horace Walpole, "To Hannah More," 24 January 1975, Horace Walpoles Correspondence with Hannah More...Bennett, vol. 31, The Yale Edition of Horace Walpoles Correspondence, ed. W. S. Lewis...

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Magazine Articles on: "Horace Walpole" OR "Horace Walpoles"

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Strawberry Hill: I Am Going to Build a Little Gothic Castle', Declared Horace Walpole as He Began Work on Strawberry Hill. Marion Harney Considers the History of the House and Its Garden, One of the Greatest Picturesque Ensembles

Magazine article by Marion Harney; The Architectural Review, Vol. 224, November 2008

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Authors--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Authors--Homes and haunts, Authors--Works, Country homes--Design and construction, Country homes--History, Country homes--Names, Walpole, Horace--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Walpole, Horace--Homes and haunts, Walpole, Horace--Works, Writers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Writers--Homes and haunts, Writers--Works

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Build a Little Gothic Castle, Declared Horace Walpole as He Began Work on Strawberry Hill...Ensembles. by Marion Harney The villa of Horace Walpole in Twickenham, acquired in 1747...everyone followed prevailing fashion and Horace Walpole (flouted current taste creating a...
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Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill

Magazine article by Lucy Worsley; History Today, Vol. 60, May 2010

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Book collecting--Criticism and interpretation, Book collecting--Exhibitions, Walpole, Horace--Criticism and interpretation, Walpole, Horace--Exhibitions

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Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill. by Lucy Worsley...collectors, I cant help thinking that Horace Walpole (1717-1797) must have been among...printed faintly on off-white. While Horace Walpoles name is synonymous with the 18th...
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Walpole's Pictures Revisit England

Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 281, December 2002

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Painting, European--Exhibitions, Prime ministers--Collections and collecting, Walpole, Robert--Collections and collecting

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...measure to his son Horace Walpole. As far as Sir Robert...the wayward son of Horace Walpoles elder brother. After...his nephew in 1791 Horace Walpole, who would have...allowing him to consult Horace Walpoles rare Aedes Walpolianae...
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Salvator Rosa at the Dulwich Gallery

Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 292, Winter 2010

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Painting (Art)--Criticism and interpretation, Painting (Art)--Exhibitions, Painting--Criticism and interpretation, Painting--Exhibitions, Rosa, Salvator--Criticism and interpretation, Rosa, Salvator--Exhibitions

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...Gothic Novels as Horace Walpoles The Castle of Otranto...Neapolitan: first in Horace Walpoles Castle of Otranto...and the Rhineland, Horace Walpole, whose father Sir...made me shudder (Horace Walpole. Correspondence...
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Making Up for Lost Time

Magazine article by Robert Poole; History Today, Vol. 49, December 1999

Subjects:

Calendar--History, Chronology, Historical--Analysis, United Kingdom--18th century

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...the first rumblings of the age of reform. Birds, claimed Horace Walpole, might have made their nests in the Speakers chair safe...reform appear in printed works on trade and politics, but Horace Walpoles memoirs of the period, which may be the earliest retrospective...

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Newspaper Articles on: "Horace Walpole" OR "Horace Walpoles"

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Fun House Frolics; Richard Edmonds Is Delighted by an Insight into Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill Home

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 14, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...by an Insight into Horace Walpoles Strawberry Hill Home...Richard Edmonds Horace Walpoles Strawberry Hill Edited...Yale pounds 40) Horace Walpole (1717-97) flourished...Hill Portrait of Horace Walpole in his library by...
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THE COVERS ARE COMING OFF; STRAWBERRY HILL Shy and Retiring Strawberry Hill Will Be Thrust into the Limelight with the Unveiling of Horace Walpole's Restored and Stunning Gothic Folly. Anthea Masey Discovers a Conservation Secret for Homebuyers

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 3, 2010

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Home buying, House buying, Walpole, Horace

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...Unveiling of Horace Walpoles Restored and...resident, Horace Walpole, the 18th...is not just Horace Walpoles Strawberry...exhibition Horace Walpole and Strawberry...ceiling at Horace Walpoles home DANIEL...
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Strawberry Fair; Horace Walpole's Hidden Gothic Gem in Twickenham Is a Secret That Needs to Be Saved for the Future, Says Katrina Burroughs HOMES & PROPERTY

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 12, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Strawberry Fair; Horace Walpoles Hidden Gothic Gem in Twickenham Is a Secret That Needs to Be...delicious as it sounds. The villa on the Thames was created by Horace Walpole MP, essayist, letter writer, and assiduous dilettante...
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HOUSE THAT HORACE BUILT; Man of Letters Horace Walpole Launched the Gothic Revival with His Soon to Be Restored Strawberry Hill Home and Private Museum

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 17, 2010

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Walpole, Horace

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...THAT HORACE BUILT; Man of Letters Horace Walpole Launched the Gothic Revival with His...unmarried, and almost certainly gay Horace Walpole. For Strawberry Hill, more than any...symbols of wholesomeness and rectitude. Horace Walpole was not an architect but the son of...
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Purr'd Applause; Richard Edmonds Discovers a Fitting Tribute to Walpole's Friends, Acquaintances and His Cat

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 4, 2010

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Book publishing, Cats, Domestic cats, Thames & Hudson Ltd., Walpole, Horace--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...His Cat. Byline: Richard Edmonds Horace Walpoles Cat, by Christopher Frayling (Thames...Pierre Herme (Flammarion: 24.95) Horace Walpole (18th century dilettante, writer...take you up to a gourmet paradise. Horace Walpoles cat, like most felines, have a fascination...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Horace Walpole" OR "Horace Walpoles"

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George II , King of Great Britain and Ireland

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Williams, The Whig Supremacy, 1714 60 (2d ed. 1962); H. Walpole, Memoirs of King George II: The Yale Edition of Horace Walpoles Memoirs (ed. by J. Brooke, 1985). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press...
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Otranto

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...mosaic floor (12th cent.), and the ruins of an imposing Aragonese castle (15th cent.) that provided the setting of Horace Walpoles Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press...
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Gothic Revival

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...importance in the United States and England. The early works were designed in a fanciful late rococo manner, exemplified by Horace Walpoles remodeled "gothick" house, Strawberry Hill (1770). By 1830, however, architects turned to more archaeological methods...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...were a popular form of polite literature. Pope, Swift, Horace Walpole , and Thomas Gray were masters of the form, and letters...from social realism are evident in the Gothic romances of Horace Walpole, Anne Radcliffe , "Monk" Lewis , Charles Maturin , and...
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Clive, Kitty

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...comedy and farce. She was a friend of Samuel Johnson; of Fielding, in whose plays and adaptations she appeared; and of Horace Walpole, who gave her a cottage, Clives-Den, upon her retirement. There she held an informal salon and wrote several farces...

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