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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... poor figure in a Welch Pedigree . His Father a Gloucester Sh Squire , Lord of the Manor of Duntisbourn ; his Grand father an eminent Court Physician and his Great Grand father a distinguished Scotch Clergyman & Professor of Divinity in ...
... poor figure in a Welch Pedigree . His Father a Gloucester Sh Squire , Lord of the Manor of Duntisbourn ; his Grand father an eminent Court Physician and his Great Grand father a distinguished Scotch Clergyman & Professor of Divinity in ...
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... poor creature at present " ( # 12 , 29 March 1820 ) . 18. RCS HB.ii.56c . 19. RCS HB.ii.56c . As was the general practice in the 18th and 19th centuries , Baillie often uses two variant spellings of Shakespeare ( Shakespear and ...
... poor creature at present " ( # 12 , 29 March 1820 ) . 18. RCS HB.ii.56c . 19. RCS HB.ii.56c . As was the general practice in the 18th and 19th centuries , Baillie often uses two variant spellings of Shakespeare ( Shakespear and ...
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... poor queen , " who died in poverty and unbefriended . ' Nothing Royal about this deathbed except the doctors ' was the other doctor's comment . " 45 This series of events and illnesses at court is outlined mostly in Joanna Baillie's ...
... poor queen , " who died in poverty and unbefriended . ' Nothing Royal about this deathbed except the doctors ' was the other doctor's comment . " 45 This series of events and illnesses at court is outlined mostly in Joanna Baillie's ...
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... poor in the highlands and islands of Scotland ( DNB , I : 917-18 ) . Ballantyne , John , ( 1774-1821 ) publisher , was the younger brother of James Ballantyne , printer of Scott's novels . He became a clerk in his brother's printing ...
... poor in the highlands and islands of Scotland ( DNB , I : 917-18 ) . Ballantyne , John , ( 1774-1821 ) publisher , was the younger brother of James Ballantyne , printer of Scott's novels . He became a clerk in his brother's printing ...
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... poor along with Valdenses , Valdo and Vigilantius ; being the articles under these heads in the seventh edition of the Encylopædia Britannica , 8vo , Edinburgh ( 1841 ) , the third article reprinted separately in 1844 ( DNB , VII : 1256 ) ...
... poor along with Valdenses , Valdo and Vigilantius ; being the articles under these heads in the seventh edition of the Encylopædia Britannica , 8vo , Edinburgh ( 1841 ) , the third article reprinted separately in 1844 ( DNB , VII : 1256 ) ...
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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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