Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2Hurst and Blackett, 1858 |
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... known to her , and were individually indebted to her for that healthy freshness of thought , and serene cheerfulness she diffused around her domestic circle . In 1823 , Sir Walter wrote of her , " she is full of fun and spirit ; a ...
... known to her , and were individually indebted to her for that healthy freshness of thought , and serene cheerfulness she diffused around her domestic circle . In 1823 , Sir Walter wrote of her , " she is full of fun and spirit ; a ...
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... known to . She called in Marlborough Street on Mrs. Inchbald , who had just received £ 200 from Sheridan for a farce of only sixty pages ; she saw the lovely Siddons , handsome and charming as ever , suckling her little baby ; she found ...
... known to . She called in Marlborough Street on Mrs. Inchbald , who had just received £ 200 from Sheridan for a farce of only sixty pages ; she saw the lovely Siddons , handsome and charming as ever , suckling her little baby ; she found ...
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... known as Cardinal Fesch . They heard Talma as Cain in the " Death of Abel . " And at an evening reception by a lady of rank , Mrs. Opie flirted with the Turkish Ambassador , and Kosciusko who , with a vanity not exactly pleasing in so ...
... known as Cardinal Fesch . They heard Talma as Cain in the " Death of Abel . " And at an evening reception by a lady of rank , Mrs. Opie flirted with the Turkish Ambassador , and Kosciusko who , with a vanity not exactly pleasing in so ...
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... known to people ; and yet she could not rest without learning everybody's name . A lion herself , she was a thorough lion- hunter . " How I wish , where it is not the custom to intro- duce , that everyone was ticketed . " And she lived ...
... known to people ; and yet she could not rest without learning everybody's name . A lion herself , she was a thorough lion- hunter . " How I wish , where it is not the custom to intro- duce , that everyone was ticketed . " And she lived ...
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... known as the Ashestiel Fragment , he says , with much good humour and good taste , " Every Scottishman has a pedigree . It is a national prerogative as unalienable as his pride and his poverty . My birth was neither distinguished nor ...
... known as the Ashestiel Fragment , he says , with much good humour and good taste , " Every Scottishman has a pedigree . It is a national prerogative as unalienable as his pride and his poverty . My birth was neither distinguished nor ...
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Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2 John Cordy Jeaffreson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
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Novels and Novelists, from Elizabeth to Victoria, Հատոր 2 John Cordy Jeaffreson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1858 |
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