Life
1828-1897 [née Wilson]; Passages in the Life of Mrs. Margaret
Maitland (1849); Merkland (1851); m. her cousin Francis
Wilson Oliphant; contrib. novels to Blackwood’s Magazine, Salem Chapel (1863), one of four Chronicles of Carlingford, issued anon. 1863-76; Life of Edward Irving (1862); ed. foreign
classics, and wrote introductions on Dante (1877); Cervantes (1880); Memoirs of Laurence Oliphant (1829-1888) [ODNB q.v.] and Alice Oliphant (1892). Also a Literary History of England in
the end of the Eighteenth and the Beginning fo the Nineteenth Century (1882). ODNB
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References
Belfast
Public Library holds M. O. Oliphant, Sheridan (1883).
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Notes
Presumably
author of House of Blackwood [n.d.; see under William Maginn, supra].
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