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The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany: With ... - Page 73
by Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 70

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1790 - 734 pages
...lof» of fight, which deprived him of the benefit of his pioFeffion as a painter. 41 At length lord P. made his declaration to her on honourable terms ; he found it would be vain to make propofals on any other, and as he omitted nocircumftance that could engage her efteem and gratitude,...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 70; Volume 1790

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1790 - 728 pages
...lofs of light, which deprived him of the benefit of his protellion as a painter. " At length lord P. made his declaration to her on honourable terms ; he found it would be vain ro make propofals on any other, and as he omitted nocircuniuance that could engage licr eilcem and...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Verse and Prose: Containing ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 556 pages
...lofs of fight, which deprived him of the benefit of his profcffion as a painter. " At length Lord P. made his declaration to her on honourable terms : he found it would be vain to make propofals on any other ; and as he omitted no circumftance that could engage her efteem and gratitude,...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 556 pages
...lof» of fight, which deprived him of the benefit of his profeffion as a painter. " At length Lord P. made his declaration to her on honourable terms : he found it would be vain to make propofals on any other ; and as he omitted no circnmftance that could engage her eileem and gratitude,...
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Anecdotes of Music, Historical and Biographical: In a Series of ..., Volume 3

Allatson Burgh - Music - 1814 - 470 pages
...this time she was engaged to sing in public, a circumstance very grievous to her; but, urged by the best of motives, she submitted to it, in order to assist her parents, whose fortune was so much reduced by Mr. Robinson's loss of sight, which deprived him of the benefit of his profession...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 26

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...this time she was engaged to- sing in public, a circumstance very grievous to her, but urged by the best of motives, she submitted to it, in order to...which deprived him of the benefit of his profession as a painter. " At length lord Peterborough made his declaration to her on honourable terms; he found...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...this time she was engaged to sing in public, .a circumstance very grievous to her, but urged by the best of motives, she submitted to it, in order to...which deprived him of the benefit of his profession as a painter. " At length lord Peterborough made his declaration to her on honourable terms ; he found...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 26

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...this time she was engaged to sing in public, a circumstance very grievous to her, but urged by the best of motives, she submitted to it, in order to...which deprived him of the benefit of his profession as a painter. " At length lord Peterborough made his declaration to her on honourable terms ; he found...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1816 - 534 pages
...this time she was engaged to sing in public, a circumstance very grievous to her, but urged by the best of motives, she submitted to it, in order to...her parents, whose fortune was much reduced by Mr. Robinion's loss of sight, which deprived him of the benefit of his profession as a painter. proposals...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...she submitted to it, in order to assist her parents, whose fortune was much reduced by Mr. Rohinson's loss of sight, which deprived him of the benefit of his profession as a painter. " At length lord Peterborough made his declaration to her on honourable terms; he found...
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