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, Band 3 |
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... supposed attach- ment to her , his wife being one of the best of wo- men , than from her want of merit as an actress . Upon her return , the engaged herself at Covent- Garden . Mrs. Woffington's ill ftate of health obliged her to ...
... supposed attach- ment to her , his wife being one of the best of wo- men , than from her want of merit as an actress . Upon her return , the engaged herself at Covent- Garden . Mrs. Woffington's ill ftate of health obliged her to ...
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... supposed from his brother's great interest , was extremely rapid . Being about to fet off to join his regiment in Scotland , his brother nobly gave him two guineas , over and above what was to pay his stage . And upon my expoftulating ...
... supposed from his brother's great interest , was extremely rapid . Being about to fet off to join his regiment in Scotland , his brother nobly gave him two guineas , over and above what was to pay his stage . And upon my expoftulating ...
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... supposed it to have been given for . Being about to enter upon another topic , and , likewise , to give you an account of a tranfaction , which whilft it was upon the tapis , made a great noise in the world , let me premise , that not a ...
... supposed it to have been given for . Being about to enter upon another topic , and , likewise , to give you an account of a tranfaction , which whilft it was upon the tapis , made a great noise in the world , let me premise , that not a ...
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... supposed he would grant him a leafe for the life of him- " felf , his fon , and that very wife , for the impru " dent choice of whom fhe had difmiffed him . " The farmer no fooner heard this , than he ex- claimed , " Then I am undone ...
... supposed he would grant him a leafe for the life of him- " felf , his fon , and that very wife , for the impru " dent choice of whom fhe had difmiffed him . " The farmer no fooner heard this , than he ex- claimed , " Then I am undone ...
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... supposed to be a good judge of the value of land , Mr. Calcraft had impowered him to purchase for him eftates in Dorsetshire . And Ayliffe had already re- ceived eleven thousand pounds from him for that purpose : Elfe , in all ...
... supposed to be a good judge of the value of land , Mr. Calcraft had impowered him to purchase for him eftates in Dorsetshire . And Ayliffe had already re- ceived eleven thousand pounds from him for that purpose : Elfe , in all ...
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affured almoſt Alzira anſwer Antwerp aſked beſtow buſineſs Calcraft cauſe Charles Hanbury Williams circumftance confequence confiderable debts defired diſappointment drefs eſteemed faid fame favour feafon feemed fent fervant fhall fhew fhort fifter fince firft firſt fituation fome foon ftill fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuppofed fure G. A. B. LETTER gentleman GEORGE ANNE BELLAMY greateſt happineſs heart herſelf himſelf Hollwood honour houfe houſe hundred pounds increaſed informed intereft John Calcraft juft juſt Lady Lady Rochford Ladyſhip laft laſt leaſt likewife Lord Granby Lord Tyrawley Lordſhip maſter Metham moft moſt muſt myſelf never notwithſtanding obferved obliged occafion paffed perfon pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed prevented promiſe propoſed purchaſe purpoſe racter reaſon received refidence requeſted Secretary at War ſeeing ſeemed ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtage ſuch ſuppoſed theatre themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thought thouſand tion told ufual uſe vifit viſit whilft whofe wiſhed
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Seite 71 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Seite 68 - Lordfhip would not- fuffer me to. enter the. gate, left the noifomenefs of the place fhould prove difagreeable to me; but he ordered the coachman to drive to the George Inn in the Borough, where a dinner was ordered for the happy wretches he was about to liberate.
Seite 55 - As we were walking in the Park one day, we heard a poor fellow was to be chastised ; when I requested the General to beg off the offender. Upon his application to the general officer, whose name was Dury, he asked Braddock how long since he had divested himself of...
Seite 80 - HAIL ye small sweet courtesies of life, for smooth do ye make the road of it! like grace and beauty which beget inclinations to love at first sight : 'tis ye who open this door and let the stranger in.
Seite 126 - Thou trembleft; and the whitenefs in thy cheek Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand. Even fuch a man, fo faint, fo fpiritlefs, So dull, fo dead in look, fo woe-be-gone...
Seite 67 - We none of us know him by any other marks," replied the man, " but by his humanity and his blue coat.
Seite 66 - ... man. On his expressing an inclination for this purpose, Major Vaughan and another gentleman undertook to watch his lordship's motions. They accordingly set out ; and observing him to go to St. George's Fields, they followed him at a distance, till they lost sight of...
Seite 101 - I dont be" live it was Mr. knox you read of at Bath, for he " is hear and pray write me word when you faw
Seite 137 - Upon a further investigation of the affair, Mr Calcraft found that the lease given to the farmer had been forged, purposely to raise money upon. Mr Fox had made this Ayliffe a riding commissary. The income arising from this employment was alone more than sufficient to support such a family as his; but he had, in addition to it, adopted the profession of buying estates.