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Poems (1773)
Illustrations
Brooks, from A Delightful Recreation for the Industrious
The Monthly Magazine, 1799.
Title Page of The Female Reader
Tomkins, from The Beauties of Writing
Walker, "A Most Beautiful Engraving"
Writing Manuals of the Eighteenth Century
from Bickham's The Universal Penman (2)
from Bickham's The Universal Penman
from Diderot's "L'art d'écrire" (pl. II)
from Diderot's "L'art d'écrire" (pl. III)
from Diderot's "L'art d'écrire" (pl. IV)
from Diderot's "L'art d'écrire" (pl. IX)
from Marchand's Nouveaux principes d'ecriture italienne
Facsimile of "On A Lady's Writing"
Poems
VERSES written in an Alcove
CHARACTERS
CORSICA
An Address to the DEITY
Delia, An Elegy
To Mrs. P--------
THE GROANS OF THE TANKARD
HYMN to CONTENT
HYMNS
The INVITATION
ON THE DEATH OF Mrs. JENNINGS
A Summer Evening's Meditation
To Miss R----
The MOUSE's PETITION
VERSES on Mrs. ROWE
ODE to SPRING
On a Lady's Writing
Ovid to his Wife
To a LADY, With some painted FLOWERS
The ORIGIN of SONG-WRITING
SONGS
ON THE BACKWARDNESS OF THE SPRING 1771
To WISDOM
Related Texts
Barbauld, "Fashion: A Vision"
Barbauld, "The Rights of Woman"
Gregory, A Father's Legacy
from Hugh Blair, Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
from Mary Wollstonecraft, Preface to The Female Reader
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Criticism
Conduct Books: A Brief Reading List
Duncombe, "Observations on Female Literature"
Chronology
Bibliography
Poem Web: On a Lady's Writing
"Living waters" is associated with salvation (Jeremiah 17:13 and Revelation 7:17).
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