I have listed below some of the books that fed the writing, in case readers would like to track me in their snow:
Benson, Mary, journals and letters, in Bolt, Rodney,
As Good as God, as Clever as the Devil: The Impossible Life of Mary Benson
,
London: Atlantic Books, 2011.
Brontë, Anne and Emily Jane,
Diary Papers
,
as transcribed
in Juliet Barker,
The Brontës
,
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994.
Brontë, Charlotte,
The Letters of Charlotte Brontë
, 2 vols., ed. Margaret Smith, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995-2000.
Brontë, Emily, â
Le Chat'
(âThe Cat') and â
Le Papillon'
(âThe Butterfly'), in Charlotte and Emily Brontë,
The Belgian Essays: A Critical Edition
,
ed. & tr. Sue Lonoff, New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1996.
Clifford, John, âOn the Social Gospel' [together with sermons and writings by other Dissenting preachers], in
Protestant Nonconformist Texts: The Nineteenth Century
,
Vol. 3, ed. David Bebbington, with Kenneth Dix & Alan Ruston, Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, 2006.
Darwin, Charles,
The M and N Notebooks
, in Howard E. Gruber, in
Darwin on Man: Darwin's Early and Unpublished Notebooks,
transcribed and annotated by Paul N. Barrett, London: Wildwood House, 1974.
â On the Origin of Species, or The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.
London: John Murray, 1859.
Eliot, George
, letters and journals, in
The George Eliot Letters
,
ed. Gordon S. Haight, 9 vols., New Haven: Yale University Press, 1954-78.
Gosse, Edmund,
Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments
,
ed. Michael Newton, Oxford University Press: Oxford, 2004.
Gosse, Philip Henry
, Omphalos: An Attempt to Untie the Geological Knot
,
London: John van Voorst, 1857.
â Tenby: A Sea-side Holiday
, London: John van Voorst, 1856.
Holland, William,
Paupers & Pig Killers: The Diary of William Holland, A Somerset Parson, 1799-1818
,
ed. Jack Ayres, Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 2003 edn.
Lewes, George Henry,
Sea-side Studies at Ilfracombe, Tenby, the Scilly Isles, and Jersey
,
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1860.
Lister, Anne,
The Diaries of Anne Lister, 1791-1840
,
in
I Know my Own Heart
, ed. Helena Whitbread, New York & London: New York University Press, 1988.
Munby, Arthur, diaries, as transcribed in Derek, Hudson,
Munby, Man of Two Worlds: The Life and Diaries of Arthur J. Munby, 1828-1910
,
London: Abacus, 1974.
Parkes, Bessie, letters and documents in Emma Lowndes,
Turning Victorian Ladies into Women: The Life of Bessie Rayner Parkes, 1829-1925
, Palo Alto: Academica Press, 2011.
Palmer, Phoebe,
The Way of Holiness
,
New York: Palmer & Hughes, 1845.
Pountney, Adelaide,
The Diary of a Victorian Lady: Scenes from her Daily Life, 1864-1865
,
illustrated by Adelaide Pountney, foreword by Rachel Sillett, Ludlow: Excellent Press, 1998.
Simcox, Edith,
Autobiography of a Shirtmaker
,
in
A Monument to the Memory of George Eliot,
ed. Constance M. Fulmer and Margaret E. Barfield, New York & London: Garland Publishing, 1998.
Smith, Margaret,
From Victorian Wessex: The Diaries of Emily Smith, 1838, 1841, 1852
,
Norwich
:
Solen Press, 2003.
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon,
The Letters of C.H. Spurgeon, The Spurgeon Archive, Daily Devotions, A Defence of Calvinism
,
also writings by Susanna Spurgeon, http://www.spurgeon.org/mainpage.htm.
Thomas, Sarah,
The Secret Diary of Sarah Thomas: Life in a Cotswold Market Town, 1860-1865
,
ed. June Lewis-Jones, Stroud: Nonsuch Publishing, 1994.
White, William Hale, writing as Mark Rutherford,
The Autobiography of Mark Rutherford, Dissenting Minister
,
London: Trubner & Co, 1881.
Winkworth, Catherine and Susanna,
Memorials of Two Sisters: Susanna and Catherine Winkworth
,
ed. M.J. Shaen, London: Longman, 1908.
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