Most notably, they develop the British radical-democratic models of Wollstonecraft, Godwin, and Holcroft and combine these with elements of German " Schauer-romantik " gothic from Friedrich Schiller, the enlightened sentimental fictions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau or Laurence Sterne, women's domestic novels by writers such as Fanny Burney or Hannah Webster Foster, and other genres such as captivity narrative.

The Clairmont Correspondence: Letters of Claire Clairmont, Charles Clairmont, and Fanny Imlay Godwin.

Writing to another woman by whom she had recently felt betrayed, Wollstonecraft declared, " The roses will bloom when there's peace in the breast, and the prospect of living with my Fanny gladdens my heart :— You know not how I love her.

On his deathbed, Mr. Dashwood extracts a promise from his son, that he will take care of his half-sisters ; however, John's selfish and greedy wife, Fanny, soon persuades him to renege.

In Ankh-Morpork, a Klatchian Prince named Khufurah is parading through Ankh-Morpork, where he will be presented with a Degree in Sweet Fanny Adams ( Doctorum Adamus cum Flabello Dulci ), but an assassination attempt occurs, and the Prince is wounded.

When Fanny Burney was admitted to the circle, Samuel Crisp wrote " Where will you find such another set?

Soon after, Aunt Fanny dies, and Qwill is surprised to learn that her will leaves the vast Klingenschoen fortune to him — provided he lives in Moose County for the next 5 years.

Panisse then arrives home early and says that he will not try to stop Fanny from leaving with Marius but he will not part with the child, knowing that Fanny won't leave without the boy.

Fanny tells Marius she loves him but will not take Césario from Panisse, as it was Panisse who had been there for Fanny and Césario all along.

While the fleet re-provisions, Ringle sails off under the steady and capable Lieutenant Harding, and later returns with Sophie Aubrey, Christine Wood, her brother Edward and the three children ( Brigid Maturin and Fanny and Charlotte Aubrey ) who will sail on with Jack and Stephen to South Africa.

He then lies to Paddy that ‘ Fanny ’ will pay them each £ 1000, and Paddy agrees to go with him to do the job.

Among Butt's recordings are several recordings of Arthur Sullivan's song " The Lost Chord ", and her friend Fanny Ronalds, in her 1916 will, bequeathed the original manuscript of the song to Butt.

It is decided that Miss Grant will play Squeers ' daughter, Fanny, and that Smeeton, much to his dismay, will play Smike.

They had two children Robert ( 1803 ) and Fanny ( 1805 ) but the girl died within months, and George's wife died, probably of tuberculosis or, the year after.

More recent works like Candy, Barbarella, L ' Infermiera, the comedic works of Russ Meyer, Little Annie Fanny and John Barth's The Sot-Weed Factor are probably better classified as ribaldry than as either pornography or erotica.

Nonetheless, they were meaningful to her contemporaries and hymn writer George C. Stebbins stated, ' There was probably no writer in her day who appealed more to the valid experience of the Christian life or who expressed more sympathetically the deep longings of the human heart than Fanny Crosby.

In a respectable petty bourgeois middle-class home, Playboy magazine and Fanny Hill might be present but would usually be kept out of sight.

During the 1940s, Benny Bell recorded several " party records " that contained double entendre including " Everybody Wants My Fanny " where the lyrics state " Everybody wants to seize my fanny, everybody likes to squeeze my fanny, they do everything to please my fanny, still she loves no one but me ", where " Fanny " could be either a girl's name or a slang for someone's backside.

The narrator is Fanny, whose mother ( called " The Bolter " for her habit of serial monogamy ) and father have left her to be brought up by her Aunt Emily and the valetudinarian Davey, whom Emily marries early in the novel.

Fanny is relieved to be free of the encumbrance of a child.

The Nazis have left Job penniless and worse, George tells Fanny, and he calls on her to be generous.

She and Johnny worked together on a touring cookery show, sponsored by the Gas Council, to show how gas could be used easily in the kitchen, and as their fame increased, Fanny ’ s shows transferred to television, where she enjoyed 20 years of success.

In the course of her shows Fanny made frequent concessions to the economic realities of the era, suggesting cheaper alternatives which would be within reach of the housewife ’ s purse.

" She suggested that Mrs Troake use a small pastry boat filled with fruit sorbet and covered with spun sugar, decorated with an orange slice and a cherry through a cocktail stick, giving the dish the look of a small boat, which Fanny thought would be suitable for the naval guests.

Gabriel, who has long known of Troy's relationship with Fanny, tries to conceal the child's existence – but Bathsheba, suspecting the truth and wild with jealousy, arranges for the coffin to be left in her house overnight.

The title may be ironic: the five main characters – Bathsheba, Troy, Boldwood, Oak, and Fanny Robin – are all passionate beings who find the " vale of life " neither quiet nor cool.

For most of the series, the team includes leader King Mob ; Lord Fanny, a Brazilian shaman ; Boy, a former member of the NYPD ; Ragged Robin, a telepath with a mysterious past ; and Jack Frost, a young hooligan from Liverpool who may be the next Buddha.

* Fanny Alger, believed to be the first plural wife of Joseph Smith, Jr.

Prior to the court decisions in the United States in 1959-1966 that legalized the publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover, Tropic of Cancer, and Fanny Hill, the book continued to be considered unprintable, and was circulated clandestinely in privately printed limited editions, one of which was printed in 1951 in Chicago from hand-set type by John Hecht for editor, Franklin J. Meine.

Among the earliest all-female rock bands to be signed to a record label were Goldie & the Gingerbreads, to Atlantic Records in 1964, The Pleasure Seekers with Suzi Quatro to Hideout Records in 1964 and Mercury Records in 1968, The Feminine Complex to Athena Records in 1968, and Fanny ( who pioneered the all-female band sound in the early to mid 1970s ) in 1969 when Mo Ostin signed them to Warner Bros. Records.

The book in question in this case was Fanny Hill ( or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, 1749 ) by John Cleland and the Court held in Memoirs v. Massachusetts that, while it may fit the first two criteria ( it appealed to prurient interest and was patently offensive ), it could not be proven that Fanny Hill had no redeeming social value.

Dot was said to be close friends with Fanny Brice, while Yakko had a famous feud with Milton Berle.

In the advertisement at the front of the book, the following statement from " the author " was signed with a facsimile of Crosby's signature: "' Fanny Crosby's Life-Story ' is published and sold for my benefit, and I hope by its means to be a welcome guest in many homes ".

" When Amelia was three, Fanny Burney, the Queen's Keeper of the Robes, commented that the princess could be " decorous and dignified when called upon to act en princess to any strangers, as if conscious of her high rank, and the importance of condescendingly sustaining it.

Twice the recipient of the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, for Cries and Whispers and Fanny and Alexander, Nykvist is considered by many to be one of the greatest cinematographers of all time.

On 30 March 1914, the vessel SS Fanny docked at Langeland and proceeded to be loaded with a " mysterious " cargo.

He was the eldest of four surviving children ; his younger siblings were George ( 1797 – 1841 ), Thomas ( 1799 – 1818 ), and Frances Mary " Fanny " ( 1803 – 1889 ).

As a young woman, writer and philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft was attached to a woman named Fanny Blood.

" Wollstonecraft's first novel Mary: A Fiction, in part, addressed her relationship with Fanny Blood.

Married Fanny Graham and had four children: Mary Louisa, William, Reginald, Gordon.

At the Theatre Royal, Marylebone, an epicene production was staged with Mary Warner, Fanny Vining, Anna Cora Mowatt, and Edward Loomis Davenport.

Her mother Fanny separated from her father Henry in 1840, when Mary was five.

* In the 1998 film Elizabeth, Mary was played by the French actress Fanny Ardant.

In 2005 and 2007 studies, a geneticist with the Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation showed " with 99. 9 percent accuracy " that five of these individuals were in fact not Smith descendants: Mosiah Hancock ( son of Clarissa Reed Hancock ), Oliver Buell ( son of Prescindia Huntington Buell ), Moroni Llewellyn Pratt ( son of Mary Ann Frost Pratt ), Zebulon Jacobs ( son of Zina Diantha Huntington Jacobs Smith ), and Orrison Smith ( son of Fanny Alger ).

Martha had three brothers and four sisters: John ( 1733 – 1749 ), William ( 1734 – 1776 ), Bartholomew ( 1737 – 1785 ), Anna Marie " Fanny " Dandridge Bassett ( 1739 – 1777 ), Frances ( 1744 – 1757 ), Elizabeth Dandridge Aylet Henley ( 1749 – 1800 ), and Mary Dandridge ( 1756 – 1763 ).

The role of Fanny was played by Mary Robinson.

at Mermaid Theatre ( 1986 ); Sister Mary Amnesia in Nunsense at Fortune Theatre ( 1987 ; and singing on the original London cast album ); Fanny Brice and other comediennes in Ziegfeld ( 1988 ) at the London Palladium ( which held the record, according to the Guinness Book of Records, for " Greatest Theatrical Losses "); and Dick Whittington in Poppy at Half Moon Theatre ( 1988 – 89 ).

In 1836 he married Mary Henrietta O ' Brien, they had four children: Emily-Unah, Fanny, Katherine and Robert O ' Brien.

Adele and Albert Herter spent a good deal of their time in California at " El Mirasol ", the grand family estate bought in 1904 in Santa Barbara where his mother Mary Miles Herter had entertained friends such as Robert Louis Stevenson's widow Fanny Vandegrift ( who later retired to and died at " El Mirasol " in 1914.

Lodge married Mary Fanny Alexander Marshall at St George's church, Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1877.

: Mary, Fanny, Jennie & Me 1845 – 2001 ( Chatto & Windus )

In the first of the Imitations of Horace, addressed to William Fortescue, Lord Fanny and Sappho were generally identified with Hervey and Lady Mary, although Pope denied the personal intention.

After the war, Logan directed the Broadway productions Annie Get Your Gun, John Loves Mary, Mister Roberts, South Pacific, and Fanny.

Henry George Chauvel was born in Tabulam, New South Wales on 16 April 1865, the second child of a grazier, Charles Henry Edward Chauvel, and his wife Fanny Ada Mary, née James.

The property passed to her niece Fanny Robinson, daughter of Harriet's sister Elizabeth Mary Douglas and James Monroe, nephew of President James Monroe.

This brought the toddler two step-sisters: Godwin's daughter, Mary ( later Mary Shelley ), only eight months older than her, and his adopted daughter, Fanny Imlay, a couple of years older.

They would have four children: William Hardy Murfree ( 1781 ), Fanny Noailles Murfree ( 1783 ), Mary Moore Murfree ( 1786 ) and Matthias Brickell Murfree ( 1788 ).

This marriage produced six children, Elisa Mary, Fanny, Eliza, Vashtia, James and Solomon.

His wife is mentioned in Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen, in a letter from Mary Crawford to Fanny Price while Fanny is staying with her mother and father in Portsmouth: I was there, two years ago, when Lady Lascelles had it, and I prefer it over any other house in London ( She is talking about a house in Wimpole Street.