E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Brontës,
The, “Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell” (1846).—Charlotte (b. Thornton, Yorkshire, April 21st, 1816; d. Haworth, March 31st, 1855); “Jane Eyre” (1847); “Shirley” (1849); “Villette” (1852); “The Professor” (1856). Life by Mrs. Gaskell (1857). See “Charlotte Brontë,” by Wemyss Reid (1877); Swinburne’s “Notes on Charlotte Brontë” (1877); “Charlotte Brontë,” by Birrell (1887); and “The Brontës in Ireland,” by Dr. William Wright (1894).—Emily (b. ibid., 1818; d. Haworth, 1848): “Wuthering Heights” (1847).—Anne (b. ibid., 1820; d. Scarborough, 1849): “The Tenant of Wildfell Hall;” “Agnes Grey” (1847).
