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The Early Nineteenth-Century Novel
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The dark lady of Doona. 1834, 1846, [1854?], 1862, 1913; tr Fr 1834.
My life, by the author of Stories of Waterloo. 3 vols 1835, 2 vols New
York 1835, 1 vol 1838 (as The adventures of Captain Blake: or my
life), 3 vols 1846, 1 vol 1849 etc.
The bivouac: or stories of the Peninsular War. 3 vols 1837, 1 vol 1839,
1880.
The victories of the British armies; with anecdotes illustrative of
modern warfare. 2 vols 1839, 1 vol 1868 (as The victories of
Wellington and the British armies), 1885, 1891.
Life of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington. 3 vols
1839–41, 1845–6, 1 vol 1852 (abridged); tr Ger 1840.
Rambling recollections of a soldier of fortune. Dublin 1842, 1848;
illustr Phiz 1850, 1857 (as Flood and field: or the recollections of a
soldier of fortune).
Memoirs of Sir Robert Peel. 2 vols 1842.
The fortunes of Hector O’Halloran and his man Mark Antony
O’Toole. 13 pts illustr [R. Doyle] and J. Leech 1842–3, 1851, 1853,
[1882] etc.
Wanderings in the Highlands and Islands, with sketches taken on
the Scottish border: being a sequel to Wild sports of the West. 2
vols 1844, 1 vol 1853 (as Sports and adventures in the Highlands
etc).
Hints to a soldier on service. 2 vols 1845.
History of the Irish rebellion in 1798, with memoirs of the Union
and Emmett’s insurrection in 1803. 1845; illustr G. Cruikshank
1864, 1887.
Peninsular sketches, by actors on the scene. 2 vols 1845, [1860?] (as
Stories of the Peninsular war: or Peninsular sketches).
Captain O’Sullivan: or adventures, civil, military, and matrimonial,
of a gentleman on half pay. 3 vols 1846, 1 vol New York 1846,
London 1858 (as Adventures of Captain O’Sullivan).
Hill-side and Border sketches, with legends of the Cheviots and the
Lammermuir. 2 vols 1847, 1 vol New York and Philadelphia 1847, 2
vols London 1849 (as Legends of the Cheviots and the
Lammermuir: a companion to Wild sports of the West), 1 vol 1852
(as Border tales and legends etc).
The Irish movements: their rise, progress and certain termination,
with a few broad hints to patriots and pikemen. 1848.
Brian O’Linn: or luck is everything. 3 vols 1848, 1 vol 1856 (as Luck is
everything: or the adventures of Brian O’Linn).
Erin-Go-Bragh: or Irish life pictures. 2 vols 1859 (with a memoir of
Maxwell by W. Maginn), 1 vol 1860.
Terence O’Shaughnessy’s first attempt to get married. In Tales from
Bentley vol 1, 1859.
Maxwell contributed to Nimrod’s Sporting, 1838, and to Pic-Nic Papers
pt 1 1870.
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Maginn, W. W. H. Maxwell. Bentley’s Misc Apr 1840. Prefixed to
Erin-Go-Bragh 2 vols 1859.
Dublin Univ Mag Aug 1841.
The Times 16 Jan 1851. Obituary.
Mary Meeke d. 1816?
Bibliographies
Blakey, D. In her Minerva Press, 1939.
Summers, M. In his Gothic bibliography, [1941].
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Count St Blancard, or the prejudiced judge: a novel. 3 vols 1795; ed
D. P. Varma and introd by J. Garrett 1977.
The Abbey of Clugny: a novel. 3 vols 1796.
The mysterious wife: a novel, by Gabrielli. 4 vols 1797.
Palmira and Ermance: a novel. 3 vols 1797.
The Sicilian. 4 vols 1798.
Ellesmere: a novel. 4 vols 1799.
Harcourt: a novel, by Gabrielli. 4 vols 1799.
Anecdotes of the Altamont family: a novel, by the author of the
Sicilian etc. 4 vols 1800.
Which is the man? a novel. 4 vols 1801.
Mysterious husband: a novel, by Gabrielli. 4 vols 1801.
Independence: a novel, by Gabrielli. 4 vols 1802; tr Fr 1804.
Midnight weddings: a novel. 3 vols 1802, 1814; tr Fr 1820.
Amazement!: a novel. 3 vols 1804.
The old wife and young husband. 3 vols 1804.
The nine days’ wonder: a novel. 3 vols 1804.
Something odd!: a novel, by Gabrielli. 3 vols 1804.
The wonder of the village: a novel. 3 vols 1805.
Something strange: a novel, by Gabrielli. 4 vols 1806.
Julian: or my father’s house. 4 vols 1807.
‘There’s a secret: find it out’: a novel. 4 vols 1808.
Laughton Priory: a novel, by Gabrielli. 4 vols 1809.
Stratagems defeated: a novel, by Gabrielli. 4 vols 1811.
Matrimony the height of bliss or extreme of misery: a novel. 4 vols
1812.
Conscience: a novel. 4 vols 1814.
The Spanish campaign, or the Jew: a novel. 3 vols 1815.
The veiled protectress: or the mysterious mother: a novel. 5 vols
1819.
What shall be, shall be: a novel. 4 vols 1823.
The parent’s offering to a good child: a collection of interesting
tales. [1825.]
The birthday present, or pleasing tales of amusement and instruction.
New York 1830.
Translations
A tale of mystery, or Celina. 4 vols 1813. Ducray-Duminil, F. G.,
Coelina, ou l’Enfant du mystère.
Lobenstein village. 4 vols 1804. LaFontaine, A. J. H., Theodor, oder
Kultur und Humanitat.
Elizabeth, or the exiles of Siberia. 1807. Cottin, S. R., Elisabeth, ou
les éxiles de Sibèrie.
Mrs Meeke also translated Mme du Deffan’s Unpublished correspondence,
1810, and completed Mrs Collyer’s translation of Klopstock’s
Messiahs.
For a listing of reviews and notices of Meeke’s work, see Ward (1972).
Attributed or spurious works
Murray House. 3 vols 1804. Sometimes attributed to Meeke but
actually by Eliza Parsons. [cc]
Mary Russell Mitford 1787–1855
Mss, mostly correspondence, are in Berkshire County Local Studies Lib, the
Bodleian, the BL (including a sonnet and a diary for 1819–23), Harvard
(including several stories and a prompt ms for Rienzi), the Huntington, and
the John Rylands Univ Lib of Manchester.
Bibliographies
Kunitz, S. J. In his British authors of the nineteenth century, New
York 1936.
Sadleir, M. In his XIX century fiction: a bibliographical record, 2
vols 1951.
Hart, R. J. Mary Russell Mitford . . .: a bibliography. Thesis submitted
for Fellowship of the Lib Assoc, July 1981. Berkshire County
Local Studies Lib.
Collections
Works, prose and verse. Philadelphia 1841.
Dramatic works. 2 vols 1854.
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Poems. 1810, 1811 (with addns).
Christina, the maid of the South Seas: a poem. 1811.