Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 5. kötetB. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 oldal |
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4. oldal
... that she would , while still a young woman , have secured for herself an honourable and permanent place among English writers . She was shy and ▻ silent . Her brothers and sisters called her a 4 DIARY AND LETTERS OF.
... that she would , while still a young woman , have secured for herself an honourable and permanent place among English writers . She was shy and ▻ silent . Her brothers and sisters called her a 4 DIARY AND LETTERS OF.
5. oldal
... called her a dunce , and not without some show of reason ; for at eight years old she did not know her letters . In 1760 , Mr. Burney quitted Lynn for London , and took a house in Poland Street ; a situation which had been fashion- able ...
... called her a dunce , and not without some show of reason ; for at eight years old she did not know her letters . In 1760 , Mr. Burney quitted Lynn for London , and took a house in Poland Street ; a situation which had been fashion- able ...
16. oldal
... called Virginia acted in 1754. To the last , however , the unhappy man con- tinued to brood over the injustice of the manager and the pit , and tried to convince himself and others that he had missed the highest literary honours , only ...
... called Virginia acted in 1754. To the last , however , the unhappy man con- tinued to brood over the injustice of the manager and the pit , and tried to convince himself and others that he had missed the highest literary honours , only ...
17. oldal
... called her his Fannikin ; and she in return called him her dear Daddy . In truth , he seems to have done much more than her real parents for the development of her intellect ; for though he was a bad poet , he was a scholar , a thinker ...
... called her his Fannikin ; and she in return called him her dear Daddy . In truth , he seems to have done much more than her real parents for the development of her intellect ; for though he was a bad poet , he was a scholar , a thinker ...
24. oldal
... called " a hissing , groaning , catcalling epistle . " But she had too much sense not to know that it was better to be hissed and catcalled by her Daddy , than by a whole sea of heads in the pit of Drury Lane Theatre : and she had too ...
... called " a hissing , groaning , catcalling epistle . " But she had too much sense not to know that it was better to be hissed and catcalled by her Daddy , than by a whole sea of heads in the pit of Drury Lane Theatre : and she had too ...
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