"No neighbour mind serves as a mirror to reflect the generous confidence he felt within himself; and perhaps the man never yet existed, who could maintain his enthusiasm to its full vigour, in the midst of this kind of solitariness."
Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
4 entries in the ESTC (1798, 1799).  [First edition published in January. Second edition published in August of the same year. Variants included from the "corrected," second edition, are flagged in the text field and included under this same entry.]<br>
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See <u>Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: By William Godwin</u> (London: Printed for J. Johnson; and G. G. and J. Robinson, 1798). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T94267">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004859855.0001.000">Link to ECCO-TCP</a>&gt;<br>
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See also <u>Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. By William Godwin.</u> The second edition, corrected. (London: Printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul’s Church-Yard, 1798). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T94552">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=ECCO&userGroupName=viva_uva&tabID=T001&docId=CW103092287&type=multipage&contentSet=ECCOArticles&version=1.0&docLevel=FASCIMILE">Link to ECCO</a>&gt;<br>
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Reading <u>Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman</u> eds. Pamela Clemit and Gina Luria Walker (Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview, 2001).