The Life of Mary Russell Mitford ...: Told by Herself in Letters to Her Friends, Volume 1Harper & brothers, 1870 |
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... write to your play - going friends ; for I am sure that ar- dent spirit , Macready , will drive the matter on . It is odd enough that I and this zealous friend of mine have never met ! He is just such another soul of fire as Haydon ...
... write to your play - going friends ; for I am sure that ar- dent spirit , Macready , will drive the matter on . It is odd enough that I and this zealous friend of mine have never met ! He is just such another soul of fire as Haydon ...
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... write , and have been for the last fortnight exceedingly unwell ; but this news would cure me if I were dying . I ... writing for money - Heaven forbid that I should jostle with her ! If it be Mr. Milman , I should not mind taking the ...
... write , and have been for the last fortnight exceedingly unwell ; but this news would cure me if I were dying . I ... writing for money - Heaven forbid that I should jostle with her ! If it be Mr. Milman , I should not mind taking the ...
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... write that sneering and heartless article . To make amends , Mr. Hay- don writes me word that Mr. Hazlitt has applied to Mr. Jef- frey for his sanction to review " Julian " in the " Edinburgh . " This is a great compliment , and will be ...
... write that sneering and heartless article . To make amends , Mr. Hay- don writes me word that Mr. Hazlitt has applied to Mr. Jef- frey for his sanction to review " Julian " in the " Edinburgh . " This is a great compliment , and will be ...
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... writing are for hard money . All my correspondence is on hard business . Oh ! pity me , pity me ! My very mind is ... write a tragedy on a very grand historical subject ( Rienzi , vide Gib- Miss Mitford received £ 200 for " Julian ...
... writing are for hard money . All my correspondence is on hard business . Oh ! pity me , pity me ! My very mind is ... write a tragedy on a very grand historical subject ( Rienzi , vide Gib- Miss Mitford received £ 200 for " Julian ...
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... write , I am sure that it would touch him . Pray think of this . It is terrible to think of you amongst these men , bearing , as you say , " the mark on their countenance . " It is like an impris- oned antelope - a caged eagle . But it ...
... write , I am sure that it would touch him . Pray think of this . It is terrible to think of you amongst these men , bearing , as you say , " the mark on their countenance . " It is like an impris- oned antelope - a caged eagle . But it ...
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