The Recess, Or, A Tale of Other TimesUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2000 - 364 Seiten First published in an era when most novels about young women concentrated on courtship and marriage, this novel portrays women involved in political intrigues and overseas journeys. It is set during the reign of Elizabeth I, and features as narrators, fictional daughters of Mary, Queen of Scots. |
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Seite xliii
... Letters , vol . 1 , p . 287 . 99. Ibid . , vol . 2 , p . 103 n . 10 ; undated letter from Sophia Lee to an attorney , in The Two Scribbling Mrs. P.P.'s , vol . 3 , pp . 160-61 . 100. Bloom , Piozzi Letters , vol . 3 , pp . 97 , 99 nn ...
... Letters , vol . 1 , p . 287 . 99. Ibid . , vol . 2 , p . 103 n . 10 ; undated letter from Sophia Lee to an attorney , in The Two Scribbling Mrs. P.P.'s , vol . 3 , pp . 160-61 . 100. Bloom , Piozzi Letters , vol . 3 , pp . 97 , 99 nn ...
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... Letters , vol . 3 , p . 273 n . 4 ; undated [ 1798 ] letter by Harriet Lee to William Godwin , Abinger Deposit b . 228/4 , Bodleian Li- brary , Oxford University . 111. Bloom , Piozzi Letters , p . 267 , dated Monday , 16 April 1804 ...
... Letters , vol . 3 , p . 273 n . 4 ; undated [ 1798 ] letter by Harriet Lee to William Godwin , Abinger Deposit b . 228/4 , Bodleian Li- brary , Oxford University . 111. Bloom , Piozzi Letters , p . 267 , dated Monday , 16 April 1804 ...
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... letter , even if intercepted , from producing any evil consequence ; and while dubious how to convey it , Sir Philip Sidney demanded permission to take leave of me : —not even the pangs I suffered through his love , could rob him of my ...
... letter , even if intercepted , from producing any evil consequence ; and while dubious how to convey it , Sir Philip Sidney demanded permission to take leave of me : —not even the pangs I suffered through his love , could rob him of my ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgments | vii |
Notes to the Introduction | xxxviii |
Chronology of Events in Sophia Lees Life | xlv |
Urheberrecht | |
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affection alike Ann Radcliffe appeared arms behold bosom Cecil charm conduct Court cried danger dared daughter dear death Dornock dreadful Duke duke of Norfolk Earl Elizabeth Ellinor England eyes fancy fatal fate favorite fear fortune Frances Burney gave Goldsmith Gothic Gothic fiction Gothic novel grief hand happy heart Heaven Hester Piozzi hope Hume idea indulgence Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle King knew Lady Arundel Lady Pembroke Lady Southampton Lee's letter London Lord Arlington Lord Burghley Lord Essex Lord Leicester lover Madam marriage Mary Matilda mind misfortune Mortimer mother nature never noble Norfolk novel once passion perhaps Piozzi pleasure Prince prison Queen of Scots Recess resolved retired Robertson safety secret seemed sense sensible servants shewed sighed silence sister Sophia Lee soul suffer sunk surprize sweet tears tender thee thou thought tion Tracey voice wish wretch youth