1759 in literature

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1759.

Contents

Events

New books

Fiction

Drama

Poetry

Non-fiction

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Margaret Bald (14 May 2014). Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds. Infobase Publishing. p. 93. ISBN   978-0-8160-7148-7.
  2. Stanley Wells; Sarah Stanton; Wells Stanley (30 May 2002). The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare on Stage. Cambridge University Press. p. 231. ISBN   978-0-521-79711-5.
  3. John Selby Watson (1863). The Life of William Warburton, Lord Bishop of Gloucester from 1760 to 1779: with Remarks on His Works. Longman. p. 495.
  4. William Cowper (1968). The Correspondence of William Cowper. Ardent Media. p. 188.
  5. "Pistols belonging to Robert Burns". National Museums Scotland. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  6. "Biography of John Jamieson". www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  7. "Mary Wollstonecraft | Biography, Works, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  8. "Kelly [née Fordyce; other married name Hedgeland], Isabella (bap. 1759, d. 1857), poet and novelist" . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/37626 . Retrieved 25 March 2019.(Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  9. Michael H. Fisher, "Mahomed, Deen (1759–1851)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, UK: OUP), 2004 Retrieved 13 May 2017.
  10. The Monthly Magazine: Or, British Register ... 1808. p. 588.