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102:, to assist new settlers to British colonies. He also proposed to form new and distinct colonies for the descendants of mixed raced Anglo Indians, and mixed-race West Indians, who early in the nineteenth century were already finding themselves outcast by both the white and ethnic communities. In the same publication, he also proposed the formation of Free Schools of Chemistry and Mathematics, principally to provide a free library for the education of the poor. In 1819, Kendall started 266:
A proposal for establishing in London a new philanthropical and patriotic institution, to be called, The Patriotic Metropolitan Colonial Institution for the assistance of new Settlers in His Majesty's Colonies. ... A proposal for establishing new ... Colonies for the relief of the half-casts of
121:, 1836, is a vitriolic on Irish Catholicism, in which he assured the Irish that they lived under a vigorous and paternal government. The duty of that government, he insisted, was to repress Roman Catholicism in Ireland as well as in Great Britain. 50:, who made smaller contributions, Kendall played a major and crucial part in shifting the representation of animals in literature from the fabulous, the allegorical and the satirical to the naturalistic and empathetic. His 34:, published in 1809, Kendall's main claim to fame are his books for children, in which he represented the characters of animals in new ways, giving them a speaking voice. Whilst there were other writers, including 79:
During 1807 and 1808, Kendall travelled through the northern parts of the United States, as a result of which he published his historically important three-volume topographical dictionary
76:. Employing new narrative techniques for representing thought in fiction, Kendall pioneered writers' attempts to imagine and describe the experiences of animals. 291: 149: 256:, 3 vol. London, J. Gillet, Crown-Court, Fleet-Street, H. Colburn, Conduit-Street; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row; 1815. 260:
An argument for construing largely the right of an appelle of murder, to insist on his wager of battle, and also for abrogating writs of appeal
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India, and mulattoes of the West Indies; and a postscript on the benefits to be derived from establishing Free Drawing Schools, &c
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Following his return to England, in 1817 Kendall issued proposals for establishing in London a philanthropic institution to be called
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Letters to a Friend, on the State of Ireland, the Roman Catholic Question, and the merits of constitutional religious distinctions
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A Pocket Encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge; being a dictionary of arts, sciences, and polite literature, &c
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Parental Education; or, domestic lessons: a miscellany intended for youth
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Travels through the northern parts of the United States in 1807 and 1808
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The Canary Bird: a moral fiction, interspersed with poetry
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The Stories of Senex; or little histories of little peo
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Travels through the northern parts of the United States
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Travels through the Northern Parts of the United States
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The English Boy at the Cape: An Anglo-African Story
366: 340: 216:The Swallow: a fiction interspersed with poetry 100:The Patriotic Metropolitan Colonial Institution 114:, which ran to eleven volumes from 1828-1833. 238:. 6 vol. London, W. Peacock & Sons, 1802. 228:Lessons of Virtue; or, the Book of Happiness 124:In 1815, Kendall published a translation of 147:Towards the end of his life, Kendall wrote 140:received the payment of £31. 10. 0. as the 299:Burford Cottage and its Robin Red Breast 273:The Literary Chronicle and Weekly Review 185:Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master 104:The Literary Chronicle and Weekly Review 62:Burford Cottage and its Robin Red Breast 53:Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master 320:"Obituary. Mr. Edward Augustus Kendall" 178:Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre 367: 30:Though Americans remember him for his 285:The Olio, or Museum of Entertainment 162:Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries 112:The Olio, or Museum of Entertainment 13: 295:; 3 vols. London, Whittaker, 1835. 64:, are the natural predecessors of 14: 426: 410:18th-century British male writers 405:19th-century British male writers 250:; 3 vol. New York, I Riley, 1809. 415:19th-century British translators 354:Dictionary of National Biography 344:"Kendall, Edward Augustus"  200:; London, Vernor and Hood, 1799. 176:[translated from the French of 167: 130:Marie, ou Les peines de l'amour 87:; after which he spent time in 27:Kendall was born about 1776. 395:19th-century British novelists 390:18th-century British novelists 334: 312: 1: 305: 160:on 14 October 1842. He was a 110:. Kendall went on to found 22: 7: 230:; London, E. Newbery, 1801. 218:; London, E. Newbery, 1800. 212:; London, E. Newbery, 1799. 206:; London, E. Newbery, 1799. 194:; London, E. Newbery, 1798. 188:; London, E. Newbery, 1798. 150:The English Boy at the Cape 10: 431: 192:The Sparrow, etc. (A tale) 341:Goodwin, Gordon (1892). 254:Maria, or the Hollanders 210:The Crested Wren; a tale 198:Beauties of Saint Pierre 134:Marie, or the Hollanders 180:; London, J. Bew, 1791. 73:The Wind in the Willows 17:Edward Augustus Kendall 400:British male novelists 44:Anna Laetitia Barbauld 330:: 671. December 1842. 156:He died, aged 66, at 324:Gentleman's Magazine 85:Hudson's Bay Company 287:; London, 1828–1833 119:Letters to a Friend 275:; London, 1819-28. 224:ple; London, 1800. 174:The Indian Cottage 385:British activists 422: 359: 358: 346: 338: 332: 331: 316: 46:and her brother 430: 429: 425: 424: 423: 421: 420: 419: 365: 364: 363: 362: 339: 335: 318: 317: 313: 308: 301:; London, 1835. 281:; London, 1826. 269:. London, 1817. 244:; London, 1803. 170: 126:Louis Bonaparte 25: 12: 11: 5: 428: 418: 417: 412: 407: 402: 397: 392: 387: 382: 377: 361: 360: 333: 326:. New Series. 310: 309: 307: 304: 303: 302: 296: 288: 282: 276: 270: 263: 262:; London 1817. 257: 251: 245: 239: 231: 225: 219: 213: 207: 201: 195: 189: 181: 169: 166: 36:Dorothy Kilner 24: 21: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 427: 416: 413: 411: 408: 406: 403: 401: 398: 396: 393: 391: 388: 386: 383: 381: 378: 376: 373: 372: 370: 356: 355: 350: 345: 337: 329: 325: 321: 315: 311: 300: 297: 294: 293: 289: 286: 283: 280: 277: 274: 271: 268: 264: 261: 258: 255: 252: 249: 246: 243: 240: 237: 236: 232: 229: 226: 223: 220: 217: 214: 211: 208: 205: 202: 199: 196: 193: 190: 187: 186: 182: 179: 175: 172: 171: 165: 163: 159: 154: 152: 151: 145: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 122: 120: 115: 113: 109: 105: 101: 96: 94: 90: 89:British India 86: 82: 77: 75: 74: 69: 68: 63: 59: 55: 54: 49: 45: 41: 40:Sarah Trimmer 37: 33: 28: 20: 18: 375:1770s births 352: 336: 327: 323: 314: 298: 290: 284: 278: 272: 265: 259: 253: 247: 241: 233: 227: 221: 215: 209: 203: 197: 191: 183: 173: 168:Publications 155: 148: 146: 141: 137: 133: 129: 123: 118: 116: 111: 103: 99: 97: 80: 78: 71: 67:Water Babies 65: 61: 58:Crested Wren 57: 51: 31: 29: 26: 16: 15: 380:1842 deaths 349:Lee, Sidney 93:Cape Colony 369:Categories 306:References 142:Translator 138:Mr Kendall 48:John Aikin 108:Athenaeum 23:Biography 91:and the 351:(ed.). 158:Pimlico 60:, and 347:. In 328:XVIII 132:, as 117:His 70:and 128:'s 371:: 322:. 164:. 144:. 95:. 56:, 42:, 38:,

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Dorothy Kilner
Sarah Trimmer
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
John Aikin
Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master
Water Babies
The Wind in the Willows
Hudson's Bay Company
British India
Cape Colony
Athenaeum
Louis Bonaparte
The English Boy at the Cape
Pimlico
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries
Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master
A Pocket Encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge; being a dictionary of arts, sciences, and polite literature, &c
The English Boy at the Cape: An Anglo-African Story
"Obituary. Mr. Edward Augustus Kendall"
"Kendall, Edward Augustus" 
Lee, Sidney
Dictionary of National Biography
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1770s births
1842 deaths
British activists
18th-century British novelists
19th-century British novelists
British male novelists

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