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, 第 4 卷 |
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第17页
... seemed to wish , for fuch a vulgar impertinent I never heard before . He had the impudence to tell us , that he knew he should easily have got the money , but he wished to prevent my playing that night . " Every thing , " continued he ...
... seemed to wish , for fuch a vulgar impertinent I never heard before . He had the impudence to tell us , that he knew he should easily have got the money , but he wished to prevent my playing that night . " Every thing , " continued he ...
第62页
... seemed ra- ther as if he had been foliciting a loan than offer- ing a favour . I thanked him cordially for his intended kindnefs , but declined accepting it ; affuring him , at the fame time , that I did not do fo fo from being hurt at ...
... seemed ra- ther as if he had been foliciting a loan than offer- ing a favour . I thanked him cordially for his intended kindnefs , but declined accepting it ; affuring him , at the fame time , that I did not do fo fo from being hurt at ...
第118页
... seemed to learn by in- tuition . He early fhewed an attachment to the stage ; and his father meeting with misfortunes , he was induced to try the advantage of the talents , with - which nature had endowed him , in the theatrical line ...
... seemed to learn by in- tuition . He early fhewed an attachment to the stage ; and his father meeting with misfortunes , he was induced to try the advantage of the talents , with - which nature had endowed him , in the theatrical line ...
第168页
... seemed likely to fucceed . I was , however , ftill obftinate . He then entreated , that I would only defer the publication till the end of the feafon . At length , yielding to his reiterated entreaties , I gave him my promife that I ...
... seemed likely to fucceed . I was , however , ftill obftinate . He then entreated , that I would only defer the publication till the end of the feafon . At length , yielding to his reiterated entreaties , I gave him my promife that I ...
第175页
... seemed by the conclufion of her own to say , that she was determined to refuse his lordship's requeft ; as fhe meant every thing she had to leave as an addition to my daughter's for- tune . I answered her ladyship's letter , thank- ing ...
... seemed by the conclufion of her own to say , that she was determined to refuse his lordship's requeft ; as fhe meant every thing she had to leave as an addition to my daughter's for- tune . I answered her ladyship's letter , thank- ing ...
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acquainted advertiſement affiftance affured againſt Alderman anſwered appearance befides beſt buſineſs Calcraft caufe cauſe chaife circumftance Colman conclufion confented confequence confiderable Cracroft creditor debt defired Digges diſcharge engagement expence faid falutation fame favour feemed fent fervant ferve fettled feven fhall fhew fhort fhould figned fince firft firſt fituation fome foon friendſhip ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fummer fuppofed fure gentleman GEORGE ANNE BELLAMY greateſt herſelf himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred pounds informed JOHN CALCRAFT juft lady laft leaſt letter likewife lofs Lord Lord Granby lordſhip Metham Mifs Wordley moft moſt muſt myſelf neceffary never notwithſtanding obferving obliged occafion paffed perfon performer play pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffible prevented promiſe racter reafon received refidence refpect requeſted Scotland ſhe Sir George ſome ſtage ſuch theatre thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe told ufual uſe vifit whilft whofe whoſe Woodward
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