 With Ireland in my heart, and epitomising something of her humour and her sufferings in my own character and story, I do trade upon the materials she furnishes me ; and turning my patriotism into pounds, shillings, and pence, endeavour, at the same moment,...  Florence Macarthy: An Irish Tale - Page 265by Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1818Full view - About this book
 | Tilottama Rajan, Julia M. Wright - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 316 pages
...story, I do trade upon the materials she furnishes me; and turning my patriotism into pounds, shilling and pence, endeavour, at the same moment, to serve her and support myself" (FM, in: 265). The national tale, that is, is defined not only by the "mongrel heterogeneity" of discourses... | |
 | Ina Ferris - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 223 pages
...story, I do trade upon the material she furnishes me; and turning my patriotism into pounds, shilling and pence, endeavour, at the same moment, to serve her and support myself" (nI: 264-65). Drawing on standard explanations in the period for women's writing, Florence invokes... | |
 | Literary Criticism - 2007 - 448 pages
...sufferings in my own character and story, I do trade upon the materials she furnishes me; and turning my patriotism into pounds, shillings, and pence, endeavour,...the same moment, to serve her, and support myself. 44 Acknowledging that patriotism has been turned into trade in the British literary market, Morgan... | |
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