Fielding, Sarah

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

(1710-1768)

Novelist, was the sister of the above, who had a high opinion of her talents. She wrote several novels, including David Simple (1744), The Governess, and The Countess of Dellwyn. She also translated Xenophon's Memorabilia and Apologia (1762).

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Fielding
·noun The act of playing as a fielder. II. Fielding ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Field>>. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Sarah
lady; princess; princess of the multitude ...

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Sarah
Princess, the wife and at the same time the half-sister of Abraham (Gen. 11:29; 20:12). This name wa...

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Sarah
(princess). • The wife and half-sister, (Genesis 20:12) of Abraham, and mother of Isaac. Her name i...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
Fielding, Henry
(1707-1754) Novelist, was b. at Sharpham Park, near Glastonbury. His father was General Edmund F., ...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Grand, Sarah (Clarke)
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Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Fuller, Sarah Margaret
(1810-1850) Was b. in Massachusetts, dau. of a lawyer, who encouraged her in over-working herself i...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
Jewett, Sarah Orme
(b. 1849) American novelist. Deephaven, The Country Doctor, etc. ...

Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin