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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... favour ; and as the fureft way to do fo paid a handsome tribute to my theatrical merit . Lord Kildare , Lord Granby , Mr. Fox , and Mr. Digby , who was now returned from abroad , took four tickets at one hundred pounds each ; and the ...
... favour ; and as the fureft way to do fo paid a handsome tribute to my theatrical merit . Lord Kildare , Lord Granby , Mr. Fox , and Mr. Digby , who was now returned from abroad , took four tickets at one hundred pounds each ; and the ...
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... favour can only be accounted for , by her mother's having never per- mitted her to go into public till her nuptials took place . It was a first impreffion ; and those are ge- nerally lafting . To this amiable young lady I in- troduced ...
... favour can only be accounted for , by her mother's having never per- mitted her to go into public till her nuptials took place . It was a first impreffion ; and those are ge- nerally lafting . To this amiable young lady I in- troduced ...
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... favours as he could with propriety bestow , he gave a ready admiffion , and fent them away pleased with their reception . But thofe who applied merely to court the funfhine of his favour , met with an unreserved refusal . He did not ...
... favours as he could with propriety bestow , he gave a ready admiffion , and fent them away pleased with their reception . But thofe who applied merely to court the funfhine of his favour , met with an unreserved refusal . He did not ...
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... favour ever fince my difunion with Mr. Metham . Mr. Calcraft having detained me , he concluded with faying , that if I would once convince him that I knew the value of money , he would give me a thousand pounds for every hundred I then ...
... favour ever fince my difunion with Mr. Metham . Mr. Calcraft having detained me , he concluded with faying , that if I would once convince him that I knew the value of money , he would give me a thousand pounds for every hundred I then ...
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... favour . I had been in many delicate fituations before , but never felt myself in fo awkward a one as the prefent . I could not prevent my tears from flowing ; and I found fimplicity to be more efficacious in pleading my own cause , as ...
... favour . I had been in many delicate fituations before , but never felt myself in fo awkward a one as the prefent . I could not prevent my tears from flowing ; and I found fimplicity to be more efficacious in pleading my own cause , as ...
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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.