The autobiography and correspondence of Mary Granville, mrs. Delany, ed. by lady Llanover, 第 1 巻1861 |
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... kind mistress with great sorrow , as well as Lady Jane Douglas ( whose regard for me made her delight in all my little occupations ; she would pick up the little flowers and birds I was fond of cutting out in paper , and pin them ...
... kind mistress with great sorrow , as well as Lady Jane Douglas ( whose regard for me made her delight in all my little occupations ; she would pick up the little flowers and birds I was fond of cutting out in paper , and pin them ...
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... kind to me , were too grave and serious to supply the place of the companions I had left . But I soon formed new con- nections that helped to cheer me for those I had lost . The fine Gothic gate which divided Whitehall , commonly called ...
... kind to me , were too grave and serious to supply the place of the companions I had left . But I soon formed new con- nections that helped to cheer me for those I had lost . The fine Gothic gate which divided Whitehall , commonly called ...
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... income as at first setting out . Alcander reminded him at the same time how kind he was to his children . These were 1 Superba . Mrs. Elizabeth Granville . truths , but harsh to a generous and grateful mind OF MRS . DELANY . 21.
... income as at first setting out . Alcander reminded him at the same time how kind he was to his children . These were 1 Superba . Mrs. Elizabeth Granville . truths , but harsh to a generous and grateful mind OF MRS . DELANY . 21.
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... kind ; but as Gromio was unable to partake of these diversions , I avoided them . pain - every civil thing Bassanio unhappy , and I perceived he was more assiduous in obliging me than I wished him to be . As he knew the world and had a ...
... kind ; but as Gromio was unable to partake of these diversions , I avoided them . pain - every civil thing Bassanio unhappy , and I perceived he was more assiduous in obliging me than I wished him to be . As he knew the world and had a ...
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... kind to him , and in return seduced his sister . He lived about a year after that , and died dis- tracted ; I ought to relieve you after telling you so melancholy a story . How providentially fortunate was I to escape the snares of so ...
... kind to him , and in return seduced his sister . He lived about a year after that , and died dis- tracted ; I ought to relieve you after telling you so melancholy a story . How providentially fortunate was I to escape the snares of so ...
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acquaintance afterwards agreeable Ann Granville aunt believe Bishop brother Collingwood compliments Countess danced daughter of Sir Dean Dean Swift dearest sister Delany delight desire died dined Donellan Dublin Duchess of Portland Duke eldest entertainment father favour fortune friends George give glad Gloucester Gromio happy hear heard honour hope Horace Walpole humble duty humble servant Ireland Killala King Lady Carteret Lady Mary Lady Sunderland Lady Weymouth letter live London Lord Baltimore Lord Carteret Lord Lansdowne Lord Weymouth madam mama married Mary Granville Miss Collingwood morning mother never night Northend obliged opera Pendarves Phill pleased pleasure poor Pray pretty Prince Princess Queen received sent Sir John Stanley Somerset House soon sorry Swift tell things Thomas thought told town walk Wesley wife William wish woman write wrote yesterday young
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134 ページ - The above fact is cited, in a note to Lord Hervey's Memoirs, as an excuse for borrowing and hiring. 1 There are frequent allusions in these letters to the purchase and selection of flax. Mary Granville and her mother were celebrated spinners, both in flax and in that preparation of wool called Jersey.
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