List of Contributors Acknowledgements General Editors’ Introduction Plays: Hannah More, Percy (1777) (ed. Michael Eberle-Sinatra, University of Montreal) Hannah More, from Essays on Various Subjects Hannah More, from The Private Correspondence of David Garrick Review: The Gentleman’s Magazine Review: St. James Chronicle Newspaper Poetry on More's Percy Morning Chronicle, letters on More’s sources Hannah Cowley, Preface to Albina Amelia Opie, Adelaide (c.1790) (ed. David Chandler, Kyoto University) Cecilia Lucy Brightwell, from Memorials of the Life of Amelia Opie William Taylor, from Historic Survey of German Poetry Hannah Brand, Huniades; or, The Siege of Belgrade (1791) (ed. David Chandler, Kyoto University) Hannah Brand, Introduction to Huniades from Plays and Poems Review: The British Critic Review: The Monthly Review Hannah Cowley, A Day in Turkey; or, The Russian Slaves (1791) (ed. Betsy Bolton, Swarthmore College) Preface to A Day in Turkey, from The Works of Mrs. Cowley Review: New Lady’s Magazine Review: Anti-Jacobin Review Hannah Cowley, "An Address" from A School for Greybeards Hannah Cowley, Preface to The Town Before You Edmund Burke, from Reflections on the Revolution in France Mary Wollstonecraft, from A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Review: Literary Magazine and British Review Review: Lady’s Magazine From Memoirs of Mrs. Crouch Frances Burney, Edwy and Elgiva (1795) (ed. Peter Sabor, McGill University) Madame D’Arblay and Dr. Burney, from Diary and Letters of Madame D’Arblay David Hume, from The History of England Frances Burney, from Evelina Review: The Pocket Magazine Hester Lynch Piozzi, from Thraliana Elizabeth Inchbald, Wives as They Were and Maids as They Are (1797) (ed. Daniel O'Quinn, University of Guelph) Review: British Critic Elizabeth Inchbald, Remarks from The British Theatre Elizabeth Inchbald, from The Artist George Colman, the Younger, and Elizabeth Inchbald, from The British Theatre Review: New Universal Magazine Leigh Hunt, from A Book for a Corner Joanna Baillie, The Election (1802) (ed. Thomas C. Crochunis, Shippensburg University) Review: Francis Jeffrey, from Edinburgh Review Joanna Baillie, Selected Letters Joanna Baillie, from "To the Reader" for A Series of Plays, volume II Joanna Baillie, from "To the Reader" for A Series of Plays, volume III Review: British Critic Henry Crabb Robinson, from Diary, Reminiscences, and Correspondence Hester Lynch Piozzi, Letter to Sir James Fellowes "An Evening with Jane Scott" (1809-12) (eds. Jackie Bratton, University of London/Royal Holloway, and Gilli Bush-Bailey, University of London/ Royal Central School of Speech & Drama) The Courier Notice Theatrical Inquisitor Notices 1813-16 Listing of Digital Resources Mary Russell Mitford, Rienzi (1828) (ed. Elisa Beshero-Bondar, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg) Review: London Evening Standard Review: Berkshire Chronicle Mary Russell Mitford, Introduction to The Dramatic Works Mary Russell Mitford, Letter to Barbara Holland Review: Morning Chronicle Notice: Ladies Monthly Museum "Philo-Dramaticus," from Blackwood’s Magazine Joanna Baillie, Letter to Margaret Holford Hodson Catherine Gore, Quid Pro Quo; or, The Day of the Dupes (1843) (ed. Kate Newey, University of Exeter) Review: George Henry Lewes, from Westminster Review Douglas Jerrold, Testimony from the Select Committee on Dramatic Literature Gilbert á Beckett (in imitation of Douglas Jerrold), "Humbugs of the Hour" from Scenes from the Rejected Comedies Notices: The Scotsman and Morning Chronicle Suggested Reading Index