The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 1G. Bell, 1887 - 953 pages |
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Page xiv
... beauty wrong To Miss Anne Wortley , Aug. 8 , 1709. - Delays of the post- Study of dictionaries and grammars - Nature seldom in the From Miss Anne Wortley , Aug. 15 , 1709. - Inconstancy of Lady Mary - Nottingham races- -Hinchinbrook air ...
... beauty wrong To Miss Anne Wortley , Aug. 8 , 1709. - Delays of the post- Study of dictionaries and grammars - Nature seldom in the From Miss Anne Wortley , Aug. 15 , 1709. - Inconstancy of Lady Mary - Nottingham races- -Hinchinbrook air ...
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... beauty To Mr. Wortley Montagu , March 13 , 1711. — Anxieties — In- constancy of mankind in general . To the same , March 24 , 1711. — The Ring , Hyde Park - Hap piness and retirement - Friendship and love - Modesty To the same , April ...
... beauty To Mr. Wortley Montagu , March 13 , 1711. — Anxieties — In- constancy of mankind in general . To the same , March 24 , 1711. — The Ring , Hyde Park - Hap piness and retirement - Friendship and love - Modesty To the same , April ...
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... Beauty of the empress · To Mr. Pope , Sept. 14. - Disposition to believe in miracles- Visit to the opera - Beauty of the Scenic representations- Ridiculousness of the Austrian comedies - Price of admission to the opera - Jeremy Collier ...
... Beauty of the empress · To Mr. Pope , Sept. 14. - Disposition to believe in miracles- Visit to the opera - Beauty of the Scenic representations- Ridiculousness of the Austrian comedies - Price of admission to the opera - Jeremy Collier ...
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... beauty - The traineau - The Duke of Wolfen- buttel To the Countess of Mar , Dec. 17. Journey to Blankenburg -Diversions of the court - Description of Hanover - Use of stoves 136 138 To the Lady Jan. 1 , 1717. - False rumours - Carnival ...
... beauty - The traineau - The Duke of Wolfen- buttel To the Countess of Mar , Dec. 17. Journey to Blankenburg -Diversions of the court - Description of Hanover - Use of stoves 136 138 To the Lady Jan. 1 , 1717. - False rumours - Carnival ...
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... Beauty of the country — Adrianople To the Lady : · April 1. - Change of scene - Turkish coaches -Visit to the bagnio - Description of the baths - Civility of the ladies - Ruins of Justinian's church To the Abbé Conti , April 1 ...
... Beauty of the country — Adrianople To the Lady : · April 1. - Change of scene - Turkish coaches -Visit to the bagnio - Description of the baths - Civility of the ladies - Ruins of Justinian's church To the Abbé Conti , April 1 ...
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