The Life of Mary Russell Mitford ...: Told by Herself in Letters to Her Friends, Volume 1Harper & brothers, 1870 |
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... talks of me to every one , and most of all to my- self . " Is Mr. Macready a great actor ? " you ask . I think that ... talking , read- ing , or acting ( except when he rants ) . It seems to me very exquisite music , with something ...
... talks of me to every one , and most of all to my- self . " Is Mr. Macready a great actor ? " you ask . I think that ... talking , read- ing , or acting ( except when he rants ) . It seems to me very exquisite music , with something ...
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... Talks , the terrible story of Mr. Wordsworth's letter to you , which spoils his poetry to me ; for there was about his poetry something personal . We clung to him as to Cowper ; and now - it will not bear talking of . The arti- cle on ...
... Talks , the terrible story of Mr. Wordsworth's letter to you , which spoils his poetry to me ; for there was about his poetry something personal . We clung to him as to Cowper ; and now - it will not bear talking of . The arti- cle on ...
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... talk to the public as a friend . Read " Elia , " or the " Sketch Book , " or Hazlitt's " Table Talk , " or any popular book of the new school , and you will find that we have turned over the Johnsonian periods and the Blairian formality ...
... talk to the public as a friend . Read " Elia , " or the " Sketch Book , " or Hazlitt's " Table Talk , " or any popular book of the new school , and you will find that we have turned over the Johnsonian periods and the Blairian formality ...
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... talk of you and think of you very often indeed . You are very good in inquiring into my plans . I write as usual for ... talks of bringing it out as written by a man , to avoid the great annoyance of newspapers , etc. , so unpleasant to ...
... talk of you and think of you very often indeed . You are very good in inquiring into my plans . I write as usual for ... talks of bringing it out as written by a man , to avoid the great annoyance of newspapers , etc. , so unpleasant to ...
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... talk to me of all that interests you ; it will all in- terest and gratify me , especially all that tends to make you happy . Ever most sincerely yours , M. R. M. To B. R. HAYDON , ESQ . , Paddington Green . Three - mile Cross , Sept. 23 ...
... talk to me of all that interests you ; it will all in- terest and gratify me , especially all that tends to make you happy . Ever most sincerely yours , M. R. M. To B. R. HAYDON , ESQ . , Paddington Green . Three - mile Cross , Sept. 23 ...
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