An Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy, Late of Covent-Garden Theatre, Band 4author, and sold, 1786 |
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... kind from Mr. Woodward , I reprobated the very thought . I could not for a moment suppose , even had I been fo unreasonable as to make fuch a weak proposal , that a person who knew the value of money fo well as he did , would have ...
... kind from Mr. Woodward , I reprobated the very thought . I could not for a moment suppose , even had I been fo unreasonable as to make fuch a weak proposal , that a person who knew the value of money fo well as he did , would have ...
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... kind friend . Happy would it have been for me , had I always listened to her prudent admonitions ! I fhould then have been a ftranger to error , and confequently to its fure attendants , anguish and B 3 misfortune . misfortune . And I ...
... kind friend . Happy would it have been for me , had I always listened to her prudent admonitions ! I fhould then have been a ftranger to error , and confequently to its fure attendants , anguish and B 3 misfortune . misfortune . And I ...
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... kind as to continue her vifit , in order to keep me from the melancholy with which a mind so susceptible as mine must naturally be oppreffed . As my mother had always lived in the style of a gentlewoman , I had her buried as fuch ...
... kind as to continue her vifit , in order to keep me from the melancholy with which a mind so susceptible as mine must naturally be oppreffed . As my mother had always lived in the style of a gentlewoman , I had her buried as fuch ...
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... kind enough to advance me the money upon this engagement , by which means I was enabled to preserve my credit with Mr. Cullen the upholsterer ; and , as from the bank - note being consumed to ashes , there was a certainty that payment ...
... kind enough to advance me the money upon this engagement , by which means I was enabled to preserve my credit with Mr. Cullen the upholsterer ; and , as from the bank - note being consumed to ashes , there was a certainty that payment ...
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... kind intent of it.And yet , from the most unaccountable perverfion of it , no benefit has , as yet , arifen to me from it . - Could the worthy teftator look out from his grave , and fee what steps have been taken , his honeft heart ...
... kind intent of it.And yet , from the most unaccountable perverfion of it , no benefit has , as yet , arifen to me from it . - Could the worthy teftator look out from his grave , and fee what steps have been taken , his honeft heart ...
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Seite 68 - Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.
Seite 57 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Seite 68 - ... they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame.
Seite 178 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Seite 43 - Indiana, do make and publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at any time heretofore made.
Seite 67 - As I put my hand into my pocket, to take .out my handkerchief in order to dry my tears, I felt fome halfpence there which I did not know I was poflefled of. And now my native humanity, which had been deprefled, as well as every other good propenfity, by defpair, found means to refume it
Seite 63 - Though plung'd in ills, and exercis'd in care, Yet never let the noble mind despair: When press'd by dangers, and beset with foes, The gods their timely succour interpose ; And when our virtue sinks, o'erwhelm'd with grief, By unforeseen expedients, bring relief.
Seite 172 - Worth makes the man and want of it the fellow, And all the rest is leather and prunella.