E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Hoey, Mrs. Frances Sarah
(b. Rathfarnham, County Dublin, February 15th, 1830). “A House of Cards” (1868), “Falsely True” (1870), “A Golden Sorrow” (1872), “Out of Court” (1874); “The Blossoming of an Aloe” (1875); “No Sign, etc.” (1876); “Griffith’s Double” (1876), “All or Nothing” (1879); “The Question of Cain” (1882); “The Lover’s Creed” (1884); “A Stern Chase” (1886); “Translations from the French,” etc.
