Author

Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke is documented in Fuller’s books and published essays (1845–1846). No work is named in the surviving passages, most often in The Irish Character., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.

Engagement
Mentioned
Present in
Books · Essays
Documented
1845–1846
Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with Edmund Burke

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York1record
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1845—

The Irish Character.

“The Irish Character.”
mentioned
“Future Burkes and Currans would know how to give thanks for them, and Fitzgeralds rise upon the soil, which boasts the magnolia”

Fuller, Margaret. "The Irish Character." New-York Daily Tribune, 28 June 1845. · 28 June 1845

1846—

The Life of Sir James Mackintosh

“The Life of Sir James Mackintosh”
mentioned
“the not unsuccessful antagonist of that Burke on whom Crabbe had been a dependant.”

Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. · p58

Also printed in Art, Literature, and the Drama (1869), p58; page given is to the 1869 reprint.