Author
Lord Edward Fitzgerald is documented in Fuller’s books and published essays (1845). No work is named in the surviving passages, most often in Summer on the Lakes, in 1843, and the most intensive engagement recorded is “quoted”.
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 →
“He says, "Notwithstanding the life they lead, which would make most women rough and masculine, they are as soft, meek and modest, as the best brought up girls in England.”
This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.
Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.
“It is the genius which beamed in chivalrous loveliness through each act of Lord Edward Fitzgerald,—the genius which, ripened by English culture”
Fuller, Margaret. "The Irish Character." New-York Daily Tribune, 28 June 1845. · 28 June 1845
Undated
Pieces with no legible date. They are part of the record but cannot be placed on the lifeline.
“He says, "Notwithstanding the life they lead, which would make most women rough and masculine, they are as soft, meek and modest, as the best brought up girls in England.”
Fuller, Margaret. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1844.
Inferred Single-sentence quotation, not substantial and no reading claim.