Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia BoothbyWilliam Clark Russell H.S. King, 1872 - 322 стор. |
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... discover . In this apprehension I determin'd to set down a plain and sincere narrative of my conduct whilst I was at Dr. Aston's ( embellished for her diver- sion with notices of the distinguish'd characters I met at Wimpole Street ) ...
... discover . In this apprehension I determin'd to set down a plain and sincere narrative of my conduct whilst I was at Dr. Aston's ( embellished for her diver- sion with notices of the distinguish'd characters I met at Wimpole Street ) ...
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... discover more than is good for your scheme . After some further conversation , I rose to take my leave , secretly satisfied that the field I was now to enter upon would not prove barren . Miss Aston pleased me vastly ; I could readily ...
... discover more than is good for your scheme . After some further conversation , I rose to take my leave , secretly satisfied that the field I was now to enter upon would not prove barren . Miss Aston pleased me vastly ; I could readily ...
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... discover many new objects of greater or less uncommon value , which spoke as well to his parts and taste as to the length of his purse . ' Twas to be lamented Miss Aston had not her eyesight , by the deprivation of which she lost much ...
... discover many new objects of greater or less uncommon value , which spoke as well to his parts and taste as to the length of his purse . ' Twas to be lamented Miss Aston had not her eyesight , by the deprivation of which she lost much ...
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... discover'd no tune , these words , with which I was afterwards favoured with a copy : - " As when within the warrior's breast The foeman's fatal dart is buried , Miss Boothby wonders at Miss Aston . If from the 72 Memoirs of Mrs ...
... discover'd no tune , these words , with which I was afterwards favoured with a copy : - " As when within the warrior's breast The foeman's fatal dart is buried , Miss Boothby wonders at Miss Aston . If from the 72 Memoirs of Mrs ...
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... glow of pleasure as I listened to his address , and durst not lift my eyes , lest they should discover more than was proper they should reveal . But my Lady Ringwood , who sat sourly look- H ing on us , had no taste for foreign musick.
... glow of pleasure as I listened to his address , and durst not lift my eyes , lest they should discover more than was proper they should reveal . But my Lady Ringwood , who sat sourly look- H ing on us , had no taste for foreign musick.
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acquaint answer'd answered beauty begged behaviour betrothal better blind Brace breed calash called chair character Cleopatra conversation countenance Covent Garden cried Crown 8vo curtsey daughter dear discourse diverted Dolly doubt dress eager elegant Estcourt eyes face father Fcap fine airs Fitzpatrick footman fortune Garrick gave gentleman give guineas hand handsome hath Haymarket Headsman heart honour hung my head imparted Jenyns Johnson judged kissed knew Lady Ringwood Lætitia laugh lest look lover madam marriage marry masquerade meet ment methinks methought mind Miss Boothby mistress MORTIMER COLLINS musick never obliged passion presently procure protest ravishing replied scheme scrupulosity sensible Sir Charles smile speak spirit spoke sprightly stood sure sweet taste tenderness thought Thrale Tishy took twas voice wench whilst whisper wife William of Nassau Wimpole Street witness woman young