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MARY BRUNTON (1778–1818)

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 691 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MARY
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BRUNTON (1778–1818)  , Scottish novelist, was
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born on the 1st of
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November 1778 in the
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island of Varra,
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Orkney . She was the daughter of
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Captain
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Thomas
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Balfour of Elwick . At the
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age of twenty she married
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Alexander
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Brunton,
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minister of
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Bolton in
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Haddingtonshire, and afterwards
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professor of
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oriental
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languages at
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Edinburgh . Mrs Brunton died on the 19th of
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December 1818 . She was the author of two novels, popular in their
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day, Self-
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control (1810), and Discipline (1814; 1832 edition with memoir); and of a
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posthumous fragment, Emmeline (1819) .

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