An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, written by herself [ed. by A. Bicknell]. To which is added her original letter to John Calcraft, Volumen 4 |
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... fettled by himfelf , I was obliged to wait with patience his coming . Mrs. Molloy and Mifs Ly'll vifited me in my durance ; and I believe the officer's houfe was never so graced before . Mrs. Ufher had been obliged to read my part : As ...
... fettled by himfelf , I was obliged to wait with patience his coming . Mrs. Molloy and Mifs Ly'll vifited me in my durance ; and I believe the officer's houfe was never so graced before . Mrs. Ufher had been obliged to read my part : As ...
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... fettled . He faid , it would be very difficult to do that , as the amount of what I owed was more than he believed I thought it . I had made no doubt but that Mr. Calcraft had appropriated the over- plus , arifing from the fale of my ...
... fettled . He faid , it would be very difficult to do that , as the amount of what I owed was more than he believed I thought it . I had made no doubt but that Mr. Calcraft had appropriated the over- plus , arifing from the fale of my ...
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... fettled amicably the March following . But that did not annihilate the intended injury . Can any reflections which may drop from my pen , in the course of these Memoirs , upon the conduct of a man capable of fuch an act of dif- honefly ...
... fettled amicably the March following . But that did not annihilate the intended injury . Can any reflections which may drop from my pen , in the course of these Memoirs , upon the conduct of a man capable of fuch an act of dif- honefly ...
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... fettled , which his prefence greatly impeded , as those perfons , who were willing to affift me , did not care to do it while he was with me . * 2 As As I had not entertained any apprehenfions . from this 34 THE LIFE OF.
... fettled , which his prefence greatly impeded , as those perfons , who were willing to affift me , did not care to do it while he was with me . * 2 As As I had not entertained any apprehenfions . from this 34 THE LIFE OF.
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... fettled habitation to go to . But it was not fotely on this account , that I regretted leaving Glafgow ; the hospitality and friendship I had received from the inhabitants during my ftay had made an in- delible impreffion upon my mind ...
... fettled habitation to go to . But it was not fotely on this account , that I regretted leaving Glafgow ; the hospitality and friendship I had received from the inhabitants during my ftay had made an in- delible impreffion upon my mind ...
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acquainted advertiſement affiftance affured againſt Alderman anſwered appearance befides beſt buſineſs Calcraft caufe cauſe chaife circumftance Colman conclufion confented confequence confiderable Cracroft creditor debt defired Digges diſcharge engagement expence faid falutation fame favour feemed fent fervant ferve fettled feven fhall fhew fhort fhould figned fince firft firſt fituation fome foon friendſhip ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fummer fuppofed fure gentleman GEORGE ANNE BELLAMY greateſt herſelf himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred pounds informed JOHN CALCRAFT juft lady laft leaſt letter likewife lofs Lord Lord Granby lordſhip Metham Mifs Wordley moft moſt muſt myſelf neceffary never notwithſtanding obferving obliged occafion paffed perfon performer play pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffible prevented promiſe racter reafon received refidence refpect requeſted Scotland ſhe Sir George ſome ſtage ſuch theatre thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe told ufual uſe vifit whilft whofe whoſe Woodward
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Página 17 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
Página 127 - In me to lofe. Dia. Mine honour's fuch a ring; My chaftity's the jewel of our houfe, Bequeathed down from many anceftors ; Which were the greateft obloquy i'th
Página 126 - We, Hermia, like two artificial Gods, Created with our needles both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion...
Página 18 - That, in ° a fpleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to fay, — Behold ! The jaws of darknefs do devour it up : So quick bright things come to...
Página 150 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle...
Página 68 - Glasgow, told his auditors that he dreamed the preceding night he was in the infernal regions, at a grand entertainment, where all the devils...
Página 50 - The rofe, tho' a beautiful red, Looks faded to PHILLIS'S bloom; And the breeze from the bean-flower bed To her breath's but a feeble perfume : The dew-drop fo limpid and gay, That loofe on the violet lies, Tho' brighten'd by PHOE BUS'S ray, Wants luftre, compar'd to her eyes.