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1835 |
Birth of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain). |
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1835 |
Ireland: Lichfield House Compact creates alliance between followers of O'Connell, and the Whigs and Radicals. |
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1835 |
Franchise incidentally becomes open to professing Jews--but not officially. |
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1835 |
David Salomons is elected Sheriff, but refused entrance because municipal offices are closed to Jews. This leads to the Sheriff's Declaration Act, which removes this restriction. |
*Anglo-Jewish History |
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1835 - 1844 |
Thirwall, History of Greece. |
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Feb 2, 1835 |
India: Thomas Babington Macaulay, "Minute on Indian Education." |
*India |
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Apr 1835 |
Lord Melbourne becomes Prime Minister. |
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Apr 26, 1835 |
Felicia Hemans dictates her last poem, "Sabbath Sonnet," to her son Charles (published in Blackwood's in July). |
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May 16, 1835 |
Felicia Hemans dies in Dublin reportedly of tuberculosis complicated by scarlet fever. |
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July 1835 |
Letitia Landon, "Stanzas on the Death of Mrs. Hemans" in New Monthly Magazine. |
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Sept 1835 |
Elizabeth Barrett, "Stanzas Addressed to Miss Landon" (later, "Stanzas on the Death of Mrs. Hemans"). |
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1836 |
Industrial Revolution: Completion of Deptford line to London Bridge Station. |
*Industrial Revolution |
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1836 |
Reform: Founding of Working Men's Association by William Lovett. |
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1836 |
Heinrich Heine, The Romantic School. |
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1836 |
Henry Chorley, Memorials of Mrs. Hemans with Illustrations of her Literary Character from her Private Correspondence. |
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1836 |
Rose Lawrence, The Last Autumn . . . and Recollections of Mrs. Hemans. |
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1836 |
Felicia Hemans, Collected Works in Dublin, including the first publication of "Woman and Fame," Poetical Remains of the Late Mrs. Hemans (Edinburgh and London) |
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1836 |
Joanna Baillie, Dramas (3 vols.). Covent Garden performance of The Separation (featuring Chrles Kemble and Helen Faucit); Drury Lane performance of Henriquez (featuring Ellen Tree). |
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1836 |
William Buckland, The Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation (Bridgewater Treatise). |
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1836 |
Robert Chambers, A History of Language and Literature. |
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1836 |
Lady Dacre, Translations from the Italian. |
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1836 |
Charles Dickens, Sketches by Boz (a collection of articles, some of which appeared earlier in The Evening Chronicle, and additional sketches), The Pickwick Papers (dated 1836-1837 by publisher). Also, Strange Gentleman and Village Coquettes. |
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1836 |
Benjamin Disraeli, Henrietta Temple. |
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1836 |
William Dobson, trans., Schleiermacher, Introductions to the Dialogues of Plato. |
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1836 |
James Grant, The Great Metropolis. |
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