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, Volum 3 |
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Pàgina 40
... wished to speak to me relative to it , but fome company coming in , immediately as Lady Lindsay went out , he was prevented from having an opportunity to do fo . A gentleman had , at my re- queft , altered fome paffages in the tragedy ...
... wished to speak to me relative to it , but fome company coming in , immediately as Lady Lindsay went out , he was prevented from having an opportunity to do fo . A gentleman had , at my re- queft , altered fome paffages in the tragedy ...
Pàgina 41
... wished to preserve the appearance of that_prin- ciple for which he had hitherto been famed , and which had procured him , as I have already obferved , the title of honest Jack Calcraft . It was not from any incitements of rectitude , or ...
... wished to preserve the appearance of that_prin- ciple for which he had hitherto been famed , and which had procured him , as I have already obferved , the title of honest Jack Calcraft . It was not from any incitements of rectitude , or ...
Pàgina 63
... wished to be exculpated by the nation likewife , whofe foldier he was . Some time after , Lord Tyrawley was named as Prefident of the Court - Martial which was to try the very Peer , at whofe inftigation his Lordship had been called ...
... wished to be exculpated by the nation likewife , whofe foldier he was . Some time after , Lord Tyrawley was named as Prefident of the Court - Martial which was to try the very Peer , at whofe inftigation his Lordship had been called ...
Pàgina 66
... wished much to find out his nephew's motive for appear- ing at times in this manner , as , in general , he was efteemed more than a well - dreffed man . Upon his expreffing an inclination to that purpofe , Major Vaughan Vaughan and ...
... wished much to find out his nephew's motive for appear- ing at times in this manner , as , in general , he was efteemed more than a well - dreffed man . Upon his expreffing an inclination to that purpofe , Major Vaughan Vaughan and ...
Pàgina 85
... wished , and was prevented for fome time from speaking by that most difagreeable of all founds to a dramatic ear , whether author or per- former , hiffes . At length , upon the tumult's ceafing a little , fhe advanced , and addreffed ...
... wished , and was prevented for fome time from speaking by that most difagreeable of all founds to a dramatic ear , whether author or per- former , hiffes . At length , upon the tumult's ceafing a little , fhe advanced , and addreffed ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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...
Pàgina 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.
Pàgina 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...
Pàgina 67 - We none of us know him by any other marks," replied the man, " but by his humanity and his blue coat.
Pàgina 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...
Pàgina 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
Pàgina 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.