Izaak Walton

Standard Name: Walton, Izaak

Used Form: Isaac Walton

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death	John Donne	He had been ill a great deal during his last years, and had in the sermon that was later printed as Deaths Duell (as his biographer Izaak Walton put it) preach't his own Funeral Sermon...
Education	Catharine Parr Traill	Izaak Walton 's The Compleat Angler was an influential early text; CPT kept her father's copy with her always. New, William H., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 99. Gale Research, 1990. 332
Intertextuality and Influence	Catharine Parr Traill	Many of CPT 's early works were published with the Quaker publishing firm Harvey and Darton . Peterman sees in these works the influence of Virgil , Izaak Walton , Mary Russell Mitford , and Gilbert White . New, William H., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 99. Gale Research, 1990. 332
Intertextuality and Influence	Eliza Meteyard	This illustrated story of a young girl's childhood and education has some autobiographical elements (Howitt calls it her own early life), qtd. in Lee, Amice. Laurels & Rosemary: The Life of William and Mary Howitt. Oxford University Press, 1955. 188 including the profession of the army surgeon father of the eponymous character...
Reception	Sarah Orne Jewett	Jewett wrote both diaries and letters from an early age, and was an avid reader. Reminiscing, she said she remembered thinking that if I could write just as Miss Thackeray did in her charming stories...

LXXX Sermons by John Donne was posthumously published; it included the earliest printed text of Izaak Walton 's biography of him.

Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.

The second of Izaak Walton 's biographies appeared, that of Sir Henry Wotton , as preface to a volume entitled Reliquiae Wottonianae.

English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.

Izaak Walton published The Compleat Angler; there was a second, enlarged edition in 1655.

Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.

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