Maria Edgeworth
(1 Jan 1767 - 22 May 1849)

English-Irish novelist.

Science Quotes by Maria Edgeworth (1)

[To Margaret Ruxton] Too many men have often seen
Their talents underrated;
But Davy knows that his have been
Duly Appreeciated.
Mrs Apreece, a rich widow, married Davy in 1812.
— Maria Edgeworth
Quoted in T. E. Thorpe, Humphry Davy, Poet and Philosopher (1896), 165.
See also:  |  Sir Humphry Davy (36)  |  Marriage (13)


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