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being thought rather too trivial, to appear by itself, the authoress has added the subsequent poems; and flatters herself, the candour of an indulgent Public, will make allowance for the changes that have taken place in the
Dramatic World since the above period, the chief of which are the Deaths of General Burgoyne, (author of the Maid of the Oaks, the Lord of the Manor, and the Heiress,) Mrs. Webb, Mr. Baddeley, &c.
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229:, marked a return to the sentimental novel and was again published under her own name. It was not published by her longtime publisher James Fletcher Hughes, however, because he went bankrupt in 1808, but by Minerva press. It was at this point, at the end of a busy writing career, that Young was obliged to apply to the Royal Literary Fund.
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Genius and fancy; or, Dramatic
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Very little is known of Young's life or circumstances, despite her considerable literary output. It has been surmised from her publication history that she may have been in a precarious financial position. Some of her novels have been described as "potboilers," though she also wrote "an excellent
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anonymously in 1807. It was evidently successful as it went into a second and third edition that same year, and fourth and fifth editions (the latter with an additional volume of material) in 1808. Her next novel,
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for financial assistance in 1808. What little is known about her derives from this application: she was the last living representative of her family, and had a familial connection to well-known
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The Heir of
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Right and Wrong; or, The
Kinsmen of Naples. A Romantic Story, in Four Volumes. By Mary Julia Young, Author of Rose Mount Castle, The East Indian, Moss Cliff Abbey, Poems, &c. &c.
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Donalda, or The
Witches of Glenshiel. A Caledonian Legend, in Two Volumes. By Mary Julia Young, Author of Moss Cliff Abbey; Right and Wrong; The East Indian; Rose Mount Castle, &c.
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Sepulchral Harmonist. A Mysterious Tale. In Four Vols. By Mary-Julia Young, Author of Rose Mount Castle; The East Indian; The Kinsmen of Naples; Poems, &c
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A Summer at Brighton. A Modern Novel, in four volumes. The fourth volume contains The Story of the Modern Laïs. Fifth Edition. London: J. F. Hughes, 1808.
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