A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman

292 Appendix 1 and reading works recommended by men were paramount in women’s attainment of knowledge. Barbauld’s beliefs might ...

Biographical Directory 293 of the American colonists and Irish Catholics. He was a leader in the debate over constitutional limi ...

294 Appendix 1 Chapone, Hester, Mrs. (1727–1801). Self-educated author and public in- tellectual. She was a member of the bluest ...

Biographical Directory 295 Dubois, Guillaume (1656 –1723). French Cardinal and politician. Among his many posts, Dubois was advi ...

296 Appendix 1 he was invited to travel with Cook on his second voyage (1772–1775). In the wake of that trip, Forster wrote Obse ...

Biographical Directory 297 Gregory, John (1724 –1773). Physician and writer. He was born in Ab- erdeen, Scotland, to a physician ...

298 Appendix 1 However, Hume’s posthumous infl uence is extensive. His work is considered the culmination of British empiricism; ...

Biographical Directory 299 the Rambler (1750) and was a regular contributor to the Gentleman’s Magazine. Juno. In Roman mytholog ...

300 Appendix 1 Founding generation, and his thought is explicit in the American Dec- laration of Independence. Locke also made m ...

Biographical Directory 301 stonecraft’s contribution as a testament to the “powers and talents” of her sex. In the Rights of Wom ...

302 Appendix 1 of the Quraysh “tribe” and the Bani-Hashim clan. Muhammad’s father died shortly before he was born and his mother ...

Biographical Directory 303 morialized Dr. Johnson in Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson (1786) and Letters to and from the Lat ...

304 Appendix 1 Rebekah as an example of mothers whose affection for her children was “brutish.” Her suggestion that women like R ...

Biographical Directory 305 man interdependence in society threatens human freedom and natural goodness. In addition to these mor ...

306 Appendix 1 famous work, Gulliver’s Travels (1726), and also appears to pay rhe- torical homage to the dark wit of A Modest P ...

Biographical Directory 307 Fabricius (see entry), for embodying especially republican virtues, liv- ing out his civic duties bot ...

The Life and Times of Wollstonecraft and Her Family, 1688 –1818 MADELINE CRONIN AND EILEEN HUNT BOTTING Dates in italics are for ...

Wollstonecraft Chronology 309 higher education from Arden’s father, a Dissenting Chris- tian and scientifi c lecturer. 1775 Afte ...

310 Appendix 2 The Newington Green school closes. Wollstonecraft’s ab- sence while in Portugal may have contributed to its colla ...

Wollstonecraft Chronology 311 1791 France’s National Assembly adopts its fi rst republican constitution, with the Declaration of ...