Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageOctagon Books, 1967 - English poetry |
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Page 110
... lady from the time when he was first recommended into the family " . ' In what part of his life he obtained the recommendation , or how long , and in what manner he lived in the family , I know not . His advances at first were certainly ...
... lady from the time when he was first recommended into the family " . ' In what part of his life he obtained the recommendation , or how long , and in what manner he lived in the family , I know not . His advances at first were certainly ...
Page 293
... lady Anne Villiers ' , widow to Mr. Thynne , by whom he had four daughters , but no son . Writers commonly derive their reputation from their works ; 24 but there are works which owe their reputation to the character of the writer . The ...
... lady Anne Villiers ' , widow to Mr. Thynne , by whom he had four daughters , but no son . Writers commonly derive their reputation from their works ; 24 but there are works which owe their reputation to the character of the writer . The ...
Page 343
... Lady Mary Wortley 63 Montague , whom he flatters without reserve , and , to confess the truth , with very little art ... Lady Cheyney , Lady Castlemain , Lady Gower , Lady Lechmere , the Dutchess Dowager and Dutchess of Rutland , Lady ...
... Lady Mary Wortley 63 Montague , whom he flatters without reserve , and , to confess the truth , with very little art ... Lady Cheyney , Lady Castlemain , Lady Gower , Lady Lechmere , the Dutchess Dowager and Dutchess of Rutland , Lady ...
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