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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 149–167.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Sarah Haggarty Duke University Press 2010 R
“The Ceremonial of Letter for Letter”:
William Cowper and the Tempo of
Epistolary Exchange
Sarah Haggarty
Newcastle University...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 29–50.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Temma Berg Duke University Press 2010 R
Truly Yours:
Arranging a Letter Collection
Temma Berg
Gettysburg College
On September 5th, 1956, Robert Halsband presented a paper...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 119–132.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Ros Ballaster Duke University Press 2010 R
The Economics of Ethical Conversation:
The Commerce of the Letter in Eliza Haywood
and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Ros Ballaster
University...
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in Computational Approaches to Manuscript Books: Quaker Correspondence and the History of Its Reconstruction
> Eighteenth-Century Life
Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 1. Copy of a letter from Richard Shackleton to Deborah Christy with penciled page numbers (top right) and pin holes (left margin) indicating previous collection, as well as a penciled note “omit” indicating editorial intervention, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), CSB Mss 4
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in “A Volume of Manuscript Poems &c”: Phillis Wheatley Peters's Lost Book and a Found Proposal
> Eighteenth-Century Life
Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 3. Letter and poem, “To his Excellency General Washington,” Pennsylvania Magazine 2 (April 1776): 129, Houghton Library, Harvard, P 316.1*.
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 51–64.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Louise Curran Duke University Press 2010 R
“Into Whosoever Hands Our Letters Might Fall”:
Samuel Richardson’s Correspondence
and “the Public Eye”
Louise Curran
University College...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 65–82.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Claudine van Hensbergen Duke University Press 2010 R
“Why I Write Them, I Can Give No Account”:
Aphra Behn and “Love- Letters to a Gentleman”
(1696)
Claudine van Hensbergen
St. Edmund...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 168–187.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Clare Brant Duke University Press 2010 R
“I Will Carry You with Me
on the Wings of Immagination”:
Aerial Letters and Eighteenth- Century Ballooning
Clare Brant
King’s College London...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (1): 188–207.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Stephen Bernard Duke University Press 2010 R
Postscript:
“Tonson’s Remains”:
The Earliest Letters of Jacob Tonson the Elder
Stephen Bernard
Brasenose College, Oxford...
Journal Article
Eighteenth-Century Life (2013) 37 (3): 85–87.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Edward E. Andrews Quaque Philip . The Life and Letters of Philip Quaque, the First African Anglican Missionary ., ed. Vincent Carretta and Ty M. Reese ( Athens : Univ. of Georgia , 2010 ). Pp. xii + 219. 5 ills. $39.95 Copyright 2013 by Duke University Press 2013...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2014) 38 (1): 1–17.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Gillian Skinner The idea that Burney features in her own journals and letters as a novelistic heroine is something that readers over the years have noted and attributed variously to straightforward egotism or to a need for compensation. In this article, I read narrative performances Burney produced...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2014) 38 (1): 115–120.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Susan K. Howard Burney Frances . Court Journals and Letters . ( Oxford : Clarendon , 2011 ). Vol. 1 : ( 1786 ) , ed. Sabor Peter . Pp. xlix + 343. 8 ills. ; vol. 2 : ( 1787 ) , ed. Cooke Stewart . Pp. xxiii + 334. 5 ills . $185 each Copyright 2013 by Duke...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2019) 43 (1): 24–49.
Published: 01 January 2019
... Dialogues were revised last minute to include a response to David Hume’s History of England under the House of Tudor (1759) and explores how Hurd’s Letters on Chivalry and romance engages with the James Macpherson Ossian controversy of the 1760s. It examines the challenge that the recovery of a supposedly...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2019) 43 (2): 29–37.
Published: 01 April 2019
... to the physical health of its characters, such as Fanny’s mild smallpox in childhood, Mr. Norbert’s “flimsy consumptive texture,” and Mr. Crofts’s aggressive sexual impotence. We see these facets of the novel as being consistent with Cleland’s regular concern, evident from his letters, for the health of his...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2008) 32 (3): 181–188.
Published: 01 September 2008
... Duke University Press 2008 R
Index to Letters
Numbers refer to letter numbers not pages. Notes are referred to in the following
way: letter 3n7. H. S.: Henry St. John; W. T.: Sir Willaim Trumbull; D. M.: Duke...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2007) 31 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Raymond Stephanson Duke University Press 2007
Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope
and the Curious Case of Modern Scholarship
and the Vanishing Text
Raymond Stephanson
University...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2001) 25 (3): 1–19.
Published: 01 September 2001
...Alison Conway The College of William & Mary 2001 The Protestant Cause and a Protestant Whore:
Aphra Behn’s Love-letters
Critics have often commented on Aphra Behn’s identification with the
figure of the whore, especially in relation to her work as a playwright...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2002) 26 (2): 45–52.
Published: 01 April 2002
...Frieda Koeninger The College of William & Mary 2002 ECL26204-52-koen.q4 5/28/02 2:18 PM Page 45
Pope-Bashing by Papists?
A Curious Censoring of Alexander Pope’s
Letters...
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in Computational Approaches to Manuscript Books: Quaker Correspondence and the History of Its Reconstruction
> Eighteenth-Century Life
Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 7. Page of a transcribed booklet containing letters between Elizabeth Dale, Elizabeth Rayner, and Richard Shackleton, and an extract from Annals of Ballitore , UCSB, Mss 4, Box 2, Folder 13, 001.
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2019) 43 (3): 23–40.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Hilary Havens After her beloved sister Susan died on 6 January 1800, Frances Burney wrote several grieving letters, but her ordinarily voluminous journals and letters were markedly scant during the year 1800. Burney expressed her grief later and elsewhere, particularly in her little-known...
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