She was flattered by Bohn
's commission, but found Faust difficult. She declined his
offer of copies of every extant translation, on the grounds that she did not want to compromise her originality. She drew...
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Anna Swanwick
She had made the first draft of these translations in 1835, to get over her loneliness after the marriage of her sister Mary. She revised them after her eight months in Berlin, and submitted...
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Anna Hume
The author's name appears respectfully as Mris [i.e. Mistress] Anna Hume. The main title-page prints Love, Chastitie, and Death one below the other and brackets them. The Triumph of Chastitie and The...