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Mary Robinson

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Mary Robinson : Lines To Him Who Will Understand Them

'Lines - To him that will understand them' 'Thou art no more my bosom's Friend;/...' 'Mrs Robinson'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Molineux group, including Mrs Molineux     

Mary Robinson : Vancenza; or the Dangers of Credulity

'read Mrs Robinson's Valcenza'.

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mary Godwin      Print: Book

Mary Robinson : 'pastoral [poem]'

'I was correcting a proof sheet of my volume [of poetry], when the servant abruptly announced Mr. Fitzgerald! [...] The next subject of praise [following Fitzgerald's compliments on Robinson's baby daughter] was my poetry [...] Mr. Fitzgerald took up the proof sheet and read one of the pastorals.'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: George Robert Fitzgerald      Print: Unknown, In publisher's proofs

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