The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie, Tom 1Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1999 - 536 These annotated letters present the first personal glimpse of this Scottish playwright as she wrote and lived. It documents her problems with publishers, describes her encounters with Wordsworth, Byron, Southey, Berry and other literary figures, outlines a long relationship with Scott and places an active literary woman in the historical and social setting of early to mid-nineteenth century Britain. |
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Strona xiii
... James Baillie that this biographical information must begin . My sources for information on the life of Joanna Baillie herself are limited to Baillie's manuscript letters and to autobiographical papers rather than to published sources ...
... James Baillie that this biographical information must begin . My sources for information on the life of Joanna Baillie herself are limited to Baillie's manuscript letters and to autobiographical papers rather than to published sources ...
Strona 1
... James Baillie ( 1722-78 ) , married Dorothea Hunter ( 1721-1806 ) , sister of the famous Hunter physicians of Edinburgh.1 Their first child , James Baillie , died an infant . Their second child was Agnes Baillie ( 1760-1861 ) , the next ...
... James Baillie ( 1722-78 ) , married Dorothea Hunter ( 1721-1806 ) , sister of the famous Hunter physicians of Edinburgh.1 Their first child , James Baillie , died an infant . Their second child was Agnes Baillie ( 1760-1861 ) , the next ...
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... James Baillie's appointment as professor of divinity at the University of Glasgow in December 1775 , and he died in Glasgow on 28 April 1778.14 12. WI MS 5613 / 68 / 1-6 . 13. WI MS 5613 / 68 / 1-6 ; Matthew Baillie matriculated Glasgow ...
... James Baillie's appointment as professor of divinity at the University of Glasgow in December 1775 , and he died in Glasgow on 28 April 1778.14 12. WI MS 5613 / 68 / 1-6 . 13. WI MS 5613 / 68 / 1-6 ; Matthew Baillie matriculated Glasgow ...
Strona 14
... James Stirling , and to call it A Collection of Poems , Chiefly Manuscript , and from Living Authors ( London : Longman , Hurst , Rees , Orme , and Brown , 1823 ) . Most of her letters from 1822-23 refer to this edition , which ...
... James Stirling , and to call it A Collection of Poems , Chiefly Manuscript , and from Living Authors ( London : Longman , Hurst , Rees , Orme , and Brown , 1823 ) . Most of her letters from 1822-23 refer to this edition , which ...
Strona 16
... James Baillie ( 1792-93 ) , did not survive them . Their daughter Elizabeth Margaret Baillie Milligan ( 1794-1876 ) and son William Hunter Baillie ( 1797-1894 ) are continuous topics of Joanna Baillie's letters , and they appear a very ...
... James Baillie ( 1792-93 ) , did not survive them . Their daughter Elizabeth Margaret Baillie Milligan ( 1794-1876 ) and son William Hunter Baillie ( 1797-1894 ) are continuous topics of Joanna Baillie's letters , and they appear a very ...
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To George Thomson 18041842 | 91 |
To Mary Berry 18041833? | 152 |
To William Sotheby 18041831 | 176 |
To Sir Walter Scott 18081829 | 228 |
To Anne Elliott 18091833 | 445 |
To Sir Thomas Lawrence 18121829 | 483 |
To Lady Davy 18131850? | 494 |
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Abbotsford address or postmark admired affectionately Agnes Anne appeared Baillie's believe Berry Brother character cheerful collection copy Covent Garden daughter dear Friend dear Lady Davy dear Sir death Drury Lane Edin Edinburgh Elizabeth Fanny Kemble favour Fugitive Verses George Thomson give glad Glasgow Grosvenor Hampstead happy hear Henrietta honour hope Hunter James Joanna Baillie John Kemble kindly Lady Byron letter literary Lockhart London Longman look Lord Lord Byron Margaret married Matthew Baillie mentioned Milligan mind Miss Monfort neighbour obliged play pleased pleasure Poems poet poetry Pray present published received regards Richardson Royal Scotland sent Siddons Sir Walter Scott Sister song soon Sotheby's suppose tell thank Theatre thing Thomas thro Town Tragedy truly University of Glasgow verses vols volume William Sotheby Wordsworth write written wrote young
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