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| Major theme in She Stoops to Conqueror |
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| She Stoops to Conqueror takes place in ____; discusses events from ____ to ____ |
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| person being ridiculed, but he can't do anything about it |
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| someone else does it for you |
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| literary character that Marlow is similar to |
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| head (... unclear notes: maybe head cheese?) |
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| defining characteristic of farse comedy; goes back to the Romans |
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| character in Midsummer Night's Dream that resembles Tony |
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| maid's name in Sheridan's play Rivals |
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| satirical engravings by William Hogarth |
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| Shows a man fooling around, overspending, ending up in debtor's prison |
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| recognition from the protagonist that he's done something wrong |
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| Place where Tony, Mr. & Mrs. Harcastle rendezvous |
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| Subtitle of She Stoops to Conqueror |
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| Several days per week the fools are allowed to "have their day" |
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| play by William Shakespeare; January 6 |
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| Two owners and locations of original Boswell papers |
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| grandson James (ebony cabinet in Auchinleck, Scotland) and great-granddaughter (Malahide Castle, Ireland) |
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| first person to find Boswell papers |
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| Stone; 97 letters from Boswell to Temple |
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| Yale Professor searching for Boswell papers |
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| Chauncey Brewster Tinker ("Tink") |
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| one who deprives Tinker of the Boswell papers in the cabinet |
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| WWI colonel who was a manuscript collecter; sought Boswell papers at Tinker's request |
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| amount Isham paid for the letter from Goldsmith to Boswell |
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| proposed editors for Boswell origianls |
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| Tinker (said no), T.E. Lawrence (didn't do it) |
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| first editor of Boswell papers; compiled 9 editions of letters |
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| second editor of Boswell papers; Yale Professor, instrumental in getting the papers for Yale Library |
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| man who finds an ad in London Times for more Boswell papers in Scotland |
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| Isham vs. Infermary for possession of London Journal |
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| Goldsmith play that survives the 1770s |
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| Ruler of Drury Lane until 1779 |
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| husband cheats, wife tricks him, male has reversal in Act V (... and goes back to wife) |
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| Goldsmith uses this type of comedy |
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| "Auburn, the loveliest little village on the plain" |
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| line from Goldsmith's poem "The Deserted Village" |
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| Goldsmith's sentimental novel with heightened emotions |
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| Samuel Johnson's honorary degrees |
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LL.D. Oxford (1775)
DC.L Oxford (1765)
MA Oxford (1755) |
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| Boswell dedicated Life of Johnson to _______ |
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| most famous portrait painter of the time |
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| nickname for Samuel Johnson |
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| motif in Life of Johnson for SJ |
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| Samuel Johnson had _______ smarts |
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| SJ's wife, 20 years his senior |
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| Johnson's wife's nickname |
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| one that tells everything, both good and bad |
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| published by Johnson in May 1738; well-received |
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| first novel, written by Samuel Richardson |
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| anti-government radical philosopher whose aristocratic mother abandoned him |
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| The Life of Richard Savage |
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| warts & all biography written by SJ, one of his best works |
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| Samuel Johnson's infamous pamphlet |
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| Miscellaneous Observation on the Tragedy of Macbeth with Remarks on Sir T.H.'s Edition of Shakespeare |
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| patron for Johnson's Dictionary who refused to help until he realized the potential success at the end |
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| the play where Garrick got his break |
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| Why Boswell defends SJ's love of his wife |
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| to protect his reputation |
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| year Samuel Johnson's mother died |
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| Goldsmith is to Johnson as... |
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| SJ quotes these in Life of Johnson when telling jokes |
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| false name given to Hardcastle's home |
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| A ________ lover makes a ________ husband |
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| reserved; suspicious (p. 4) |
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| Not being close enough to ladies |
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| Hardcastle gets nervous when discussing this |
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| Two things never to be dated |
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| the cream of the correspondence |
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| the interior of the letter |
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| advertisement of Life of SJ contains |
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| lame dancing master; quote from Mrs. Hardcastle |
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| "You'll own I have been pretty fond of an old wife" |
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| Hardcastle --> Mrs. Hardcastle |
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| "Well remember, I insist on the terms of our agreement" |
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| Hardcastle --> Miss Kate Hardcastle |
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| "He's one of the most bashful and reserved young fellows" |
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| "Our information differs in this. The daughter is said to be well-bred and beautiful; the son, an awkward booby reared up and spoiled at his mother's apron string." |
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| verbal ticks of Diggory (servant) |
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| "Here's your health, my philosopher" |
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| "Perish the baubles! Your person is all I desire" |
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| Hastings --> Constance Neville |
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| "Was there ever such a sober sentimental interview?" |
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| Kate Hardcastle --> Marlow |
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| "Landbox, she's all a made up thing mun" |
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| Tony --> Constance Neville |
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| "Could you but see Bet Bouncer of these parts, and you might then talk of beauty" |
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| Sheridan's two famous plays |
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| Rivals (1775) and School for Scandal (1777) |
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| "He asked if I had not a good hand at making punch" |
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| "At Ladies Club in town, I'm called their agreeable Rattle" |
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| Marlow's flirting falsifier |
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| "I don't intend to rob her, take my word for it, there's nothing in this house I won't honestly pay for" |
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| Marlow --> Barmaid/Kate Hardcastle |
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| "How's this? Sure I have not mistaken the house?" |
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| Constance Neville fears going to her Aunt _______ |
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| "Sure sir, nothing has passed between us except the most profound respect on my side, and the most distant reserve on hers" |
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| Marlow --> Kate Hardcastle |
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| "I know his conversation among women to be modest and submissive. This forward canting, ranting manner by no means describes him, and I am confident he never sat for the picture" |
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| "Ecod, mother. All the parish says you have spoiled me so you may take the fruits on it" |
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