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Textual Production Elizabeth Montagu
A new edition followed in June 1765.
Blunt, Reginald, and Elizabeth Montagu. Mrs Montagu, "Queen of the Blues", Her Letters and Friendships from 1762 to 1800. Constable, 1923, 2 vols.
1: 122
The Huntington Library holds two further unpublished dialogues.
Textual Production Mary Lady Chudleigh
According to George Ballard , MLC left in manuscript occasional poems, imitations and translations of Lucian (also translated by Lucy Hutchinson ), two tragedies, two operas, and a masque.
Chudleigh, Mary, Lady. “Introduction”. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh, edited by Margaret J. M. Ezell, Oxford University Press, 1993, p. xvii - xxxvi.
xxxv
They remained in her family...
Textual Production Dorothy White
Following Priscilla Cotton but preceding Margaret Fell , DW defended women's preaching in A Call from God Out of Egypt, by His Son Christ the Light of Life, which is partly in verse (a...
Textual Production Amelia Opie
AO was an indefatigable letter-writer. Her surviving correspondence at the Huntington Library includes 331 letters (1794-1850). Most are written by her to her cousin Eliza (Alderson) Briggs or her husband; a few are from her...
Textual Production Hannah More
HM was a formidably energetic letter-writer all her life, from her early visits to London, which produced scintillating and gossippy letters home, to her old age. Individual collections reached print, like those to Zachary Macaulay
Textual Production Frances Power Cobbe
The Women's Library holds papers of FPC including contributions to several archives of letters. Particularly interesting is a scrapbook of cuttings, cartoons, etc. (mostly on the suffrage struggle, dating from 1893-1913). Cobbe gave this volume...
Textual Production Sarah Wentworth Morton
A large collection of SWM 's manuscripts is held by the Huntington Library in California. They include some markedly different versions of poems published in My Mind and its Thoughts (like an ode addressed...
Textual Production An Collins
Only one copy is known to have survived (at the Huntington Library : shelfmark 54047). This copy was once in the collection of Sir Mark Sykes , husband of novelist Henrietta Sykes ..
Graham, Elspeth et al., editors. Her Own Life. Routledge, 1989.
56
A...
Textual Production Eglinton Wallace
The play was too long, so some passages were omitted in performance.
Wallace, Eglinton. The Ton, or Follies of Fashion. A Comedy. T, Hookham, 1788.
iv
The manuscript is now Larpent 801 in the Huntington Library . A Dublin edition quickly followed the London one.
“Eighteenth Century Collections Online”. Gale Databases.
Textual Production Margaret Holford
It was published, undated, at London and Chester, with MH 's name and mention of her previous works, by October 1799.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
(1799) 27:236
The manuscript submitted to the censor is Larpent no. 1231, in the Huntington Library .
Textual Production Elizabeth Margravine of Anspach
As Lady Craven, the future EMA had several of her plays (light farces, pantomimes, and fables) privately performed. From the late 1770s onwards they were given for the benefit of the poor of...
Textual Production Hannah Cowley
She was said to have begun it on impulse when her husband laughed at her claim that she could produce something better than another play which they had just seen and disliked. She finished it...
Textual Production Eglinton Wallace
The manuscript is now in the Huntington Library : Larpent 1093. The full title, as published with EW 's name, was The Whim, A Comedy. . . . With an Address to the Public, upon...
Textual Production Elizabeth Inchbald
Its anonymous manuscript survives as Larpent 952 in the Huntington Library entitled Lovers No Conjurors.
Textual Production Elizabeth von Arnim
She requested that after she died, everything that might threaten the eyes and reason of the biographer be destroyed.
qtd. in
Usborne, Karen. "Elizabeth": The Author of Elizabeth and Her German Garden. Bodley Head, 1986.
313
Liebet , the daughter she chose as executor of her will, complied with this in...

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