A Letter Does Not Blush: A Collection of the Most Moving, Entertaining and Remarkable Letters in HistoryBuchan & Enright, 1984 - 407 Seiten |
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... face is so shocking that she must , in some degree , be conscious of it , her figure and air , she trusts , make ample amends for it . If her figure is deformed , her face , she thinks , counterbalances it . If they are both bad , she ...
... face is so shocking that she must , in some degree , be conscious of it , her figure and air , she trusts , make ample amends for it . If her figure is deformed , her face , she thinks , counterbalances it . If they are both bad , she ...
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... face which she got by a fall at Apthorpe . Lady Augusta is not altered , her face looked beautiful , but her figure bad and very high shouldered . Lady Asgill was present and more ridiculous than ever . I sat next to her during the ...
... face which she got by a fall at Apthorpe . Lady Augusta is not altered , her face looked beautiful , but her figure bad and very high shouldered . Lady Asgill was present and more ridiculous than ever . I sat next to her during the ...
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... face as ' intelligent ' . Instead of finding this characterization entered , I have received a passport on which some official utterly unknown to me , has taken it upon himself to call my face ' oval ' . Yours very truly , BASSETT DIGBY ...
... face as ' intelligent ' . Instead of finding this characterization entered , I have received a passport on which some official utterly unknown to me , has taken it upon himself to call my face ' oval ' . Yours very truly , BASSETT DIGBY ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 1 |
THE PRIME OF LIFE | 9 |
Invited Everywhere | 11 |
Urheberrecht | |
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