An Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy: Late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by Herself. To which is Annexed, Her Original Letter to John Calcraft, ... The Third Edition. In Five Volumes. ...author, and sold, 1785 |
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... Digges , who was a great favourite in Dublin , particularly among the ladies . As the latter will make a prin- cipal figure in the fubfequent part of my hiftory , it will be neceffary to give a fhort defcription of him . He is bleft ...
... Digges , who was a great favourite in Dublin , particularly among the ladies . As the latter will make a prin- cipal figure in the fubfequent part of my hiftory , it will be neceffary to give a fhort defcription of him . He is bleft ...
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... Digges , who had marked me for a con- queft , fighed at a distance , and covered his vanity with fuch awful refpe & t , that I ima- gined the character I had heard of him was not a just one . He , at length , through the introduction of ...
... Digges , who had marked me for a con- queft , fighed at a distance , and covered his vanity with fuch awful refpe & t , that I ima- gined the character I had heard of him was not a just one . He , at length , through the introduction of ...
第16页
... Digges found me in this fitua- tion , he was like a distracted man . His firft bufinefs was to give a moft fevere chaftife- ment to Coates ; which , together with fome other embarraffments in his private affairs , obliged him to leave ...
... Digges found me in this fitua- tion , he was like a distracted man . His firft bufinefs was to give a moft fevere chaftife- ment to Coates ; which , together with fome other embarraffments in his private affairs , obliged him to leave ...
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... Digges I found was gone into Wales to wait for my return ; it being inconvenient for him to crofs the water , he could not go to Ireland to accompany me the whole way . Whilft he was waiting near the head , ( for , from my returning by ...
... Digges I found was gone into Wales to wait for my return ; it being inconvenient for him to crofs the water , he could not go to Ireland to accompany me the whole way . Whilft he was waiting near the head , ( for , from my returning by ...
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... Digges had received of the lady answered in every particular to mine , the mistake was natural ; and happy to find it was not the perfon he expected , he made directly for town . Paying a visit one evening to Lady St. Leger , I obferved ...
... Digges had received of the lady answered in every particular to mine , the mistake was natural ; and happy to find it was not the perfon he expected , he made directly for town . Paying a visit one evening to Lady St. Leger , I obferved ...
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第148页 - ... advertifement, Mr. Calcraft had been at his houfe, vowing vengeance againft the theatre, if I did not promife to give up all 'thoughts of fuch a publication ; which, he faid, was at once putting a dagger into his heart, and a piftol to his head.