Their Fathers' God
The Oxford Companion to American Literature
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1995
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Their Fathers' God, novel by
Rölvaag, published in Norway (1931) and in translation in the U.S. the same year. It is the concluding volume of a trilogy which includes
Giants in the Earth and
Peder Victorious.
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BOOKS: HOUSES FOR MAD WOMEN From the chatelaine of Alnwick Castle to the bluestocking of Montagu House, who decorated a room entirely with feathers, these enterprising ladies are almost as tiring to read about as they must have been to encounter, concludes Sue Gaisford
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 8/3/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...have been excellent company. Elizabeth, Duchess of Northumberland...academically inclined. The fearless Elizabeth Robinson, Mrs Montagu, both coined and exemplified...explained by the work she did at Montagu House. She wanted, she said...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Assay, assay - what is old silver and made in Soho?
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 9/8/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...London socialite Mrs Elizabeth Montagu. The widow of MP Edward...Soho House.' Mrs Montagu, nee Robinson, took a great interest...letters to Boulton, Mrs Montagu expressed a wish for...April 8, 1776, from Elizabeth Montagu to Matthew...
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Where there's a will there's a wife
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 8/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...and his Duchess, the former Elizabeth Howard, who rebuilt Belvoir...and Alnwick were admirable. Elizabeth Montagu of Montagu House, Portman Square, was...chatelaine described is Theresa Robinson, Mrs John Parker of Saltram...
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Skirting around the Sex in Mary Tighe's Psyche.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900; 9/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Woman (1792) whereas Robinson inscribed the erotic...both Wollstonecraft and Robinson alike were castigated...women writers such as Robinson, Anna Barbauld, Charlotte...women writers such as Elizabeth Montagu, Elizabeth Carter...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Sex, hot cocoa and the bluestocking revolution; Invisible to their tutors, mocked by the public. An intriguing new book tells the story of Britain's pioneering women students.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/28/2009; 700+ words
; Byline: BY JANE ROBINSON THE young women waited expectantly in the Cambridge University...the 18th century by the feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft and Elizabeth Montagu, whose learned Mayfair salon became known as Blue Stocking Lodge...
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Eighteenth-Century Writers in Their World: A Mighty Maze.
Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...the World, The Spectator, Robinson Crusoe, Roxana, Gulliver...redundant attempt to align Robinson Crusoe and Gulliver's Travels...others, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Anne Finch, Lady Chudleigh, and Elizabeth Thomas. As Varney notes...
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Calls to the Bar
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/12/2001; 700+ words
; ...Paul Wolman; Thomas Montagu-Smith; Sarah Jane...Nana Akua Antwi; Elizabeth Gillian Atkins; Anwar...Luke Bourne-Arton; Elizabeth Anneli Heath; Joshua...Sheena Anne Cassidy; Elizabeth Helen Fitzgerald; Andrew...May Mei Looi; Laura Robinson; Sarah Louise Simcock...
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 "Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)")
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Newspaper article from: Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England); 6/8/2009; 584 words
; BROWN (Montagu). Arthur, Lesley, Leone and Stephanie...Whitley Bay). The family of the late Vera Elizabeth Heawood wish to express their sincere...North Shields for funeral arrangements. ROBINSON (Kenton). The family of the late Nora...
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Elizabeth (Robinson) Montagu
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Elizabeth (Robinson) Montagu 1720-1800, English author, one of the bluestockings . She was noted for her wit and beauty, and her London literary salon...
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Montagu, Mrs Elizabeth
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Montagu, Mrs Elizabeth, née Robinson (1720–1800), a celebrated member of the Blue Stocking Circle. Dr Johnson was amazed by her ‘radiations...
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Scott, Sarah
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Scott, Sarah, née Robinson (1723–95), novelist...Yorkshire gentry family, and sister to Elizabeth Montagu . After a brief marriage she lived in Bath with Lady Barbara Montagu, engaging in philanthropy on an...
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