Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 |
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... died on the following 7th of February , at her house in London . It has been the fashion of late years to speak of Mrs. Radcliffe with contempt , and to point to her works as the best possible representatives of stupidity . This unjust ...
... died on the following 7th of February , at her house in London . It has been the fashion of late years to speak of Mrs. Radcliffe with contempt , and to point to her works as the best possible representatives of stupidity . This unjust ...
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... died rich ; with years came prudence ; he pushed his in- terest at court , held several lucrative posts , and on quitting the world left each of his eight sons a comfortable landed estate , and his widow a large jointure . The eldest ...
... died rich ; with years came prudence ; he pushed his in- terest at court , held several lucrative posts , and on quitting the world left each of his eight sons a comfortable landed estate , and his widow a large jointure . The eldest ...
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... died in his seventieth year , in 1769 , and was suc- ceeded in the family estate of Edgeworthtown , by his son , Richard Lovell Edgeworth . This gentleman was a man remarkable for considerable intellect , goodness of disposi tion , and ...
... died in his seventieth year , in 1769 , and was suc- ceeded in the family estate of Edgeworthtown , by his son , Richard Lovell Edgeworth . This gentleman was a man remarkable for considerable intellect , goodness of disposi tion , and ...
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... died at the early age of thirty - one years , in 1796 , his father following him to the land of shades , on 13th of June , 1817 . Of the family of twenty - one , Maria Edgeworth was the second child , and eldest daughter . She was born ...
... died at the early age of thirty - one years , in 1796 , his father following him to the land of shades , on 13th of June , 1817 . Of the family of twenty - one , Maria Edgeworth was the second child , and eldest daughter . She was born ...
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... died ; and his demise forms an important mark of boun- dary in Mrs. Opie's life . 66 In 1808 , she published a second volume of poems , " The Warrior's Return , and other poems ; " in 1809 she presented to the world her husband's ...
... died ; and his demise forms an important mark of boun- dary in Mrs. Opie's life . 66 In 1808 , she published a second volume of poems , " The Warrior's Return , and other poems ; " in 1809 she presented to the world her husband's ...
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