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Your search for: "Maria Edgeworth" OR "Maria Edgeworths"


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Research Topics on: "Maria Edgeworth" OR "Maria Edgeworths"

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Books on: "Maria Edgeworth" OR "Maria Edgeworths"

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  • Arabella Gets Offaly Excited over Statuesque Tullamore Ladies
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 23, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...family of Edgeworthsown through the marriage of Sophia Edgeworth to Barry Fox . In a letter of April 1820, the famous author Maria Edgeworth wrote that Barry Fox came yesterday to Grove House and looked much like a gentleman, as he is, and seemed pleased with...
     
  • The Roots of Reggae; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 26, 2011
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...around the house, the gossoon did it, for no financial reward. They werent employed just to help in household duties. Maria Edgeworth, the great early 19th-century novelist, described how one gossoon ran a long journey, three times a week, to Oughterard...
     
  • First Edition Austen Novel Set to Fetch Pounds 100,000
    Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), October 30, 2010
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...it is auctioned later this year. The writer sent the book, shortly after it was published in 1815, to fellow novelist Maria Edgeworth, whose family have put it up for sale. The December 16 auction at Sothebys also includes a Wedgwood dinner set that belonged...
     
  • Last of the True Romantics; Two Biographies Rediscover the Ineffable Leigh Hunt, Mentor to Shelley and Keats, Essayist, Journalist, Poet
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 17, 2005
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and papering the walls with a trellis of roses) he was visited by a stream of sympathisers, including Lamb, Bentham, Maria Edgeworth, Hazlitt and Byron. He was the personification of free thought - "Libertas", Keats called him - and continued writing...
     
  • Act of Union Anniversary Supplement: Events Which Helped Shape Today's World
    Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), January 22, 2001
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...first used for lighting 1790s The estimated annual emigration rate was 5,000 per annum 1795 United Irish Rebellion 1800 Maria Edgeworth publishes Castle Rackrent 1801 Union of Great Britain and Ireland Peace of Amiens 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Lord Nelson...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Maria Edgeworth" OR "Maria Edgeworths"

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  • Edgeworth, Richard Lovell
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Anglo-Irish educational theorist, b. Bath, England, educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and at Oxford; father of Maria Edgeworth. A member of the literary coterie of Lichfield, he was a close friend of Thomas Day and Erasmus Darwin. Practical Education...
     
  • English Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Scottish nationalist and romantic, made the genre of the historical novel widely popular. Other novelists of the period were Maria Edgeworth , Edward Bulwer-Lytton , and Thomas Love Peacock , the latter noted for his eccentric novels satirizing the romantics...
     
  • Children's Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and moralistic variety, as evidenced in the sober, uplifting books of such authors as Thomas Day , Mary Sherwood, and Maria Edgeworth in England and in the United States by Samuel Goodrich (pseud. Peter Parley) and Martha Finley (pseud. Martha Farquarson...