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" Soon after this, lord Peterborough endeavoured to convince her of his partial regard for her; but, agreeable and artful as he was, she remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still... "
The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany: With ... - Page 72
by Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861
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Anecdotes of Music, Historical and Biographical: In a Series of ..., Volume 3

Allatson Burgh - Music - 1814 - 470 pages
...remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination...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:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination...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
...remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination...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, Volume 26

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
....remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination...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
...remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination...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
...her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still bis pride struggled with his inclination ; for all this...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...
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the music of nature

william gardiner - 1841 - 500 pages
...very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Still his pride struggled with his inclination ; for...she submitted to it in order to assist her parents. At length Lord Peterborough made his declaration to her on honorable terms, which she accepted, as...
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Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - Beauty, Personal - 1847 - 394 pages
...remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination...which deprived him of the benefit of his profession as a painter. " At length Lord P made his declaration on honourable terms ; he found it would be vain...
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Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - Beauty, Personal - 1847 - 382 pages
...remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination;...sing in public, a circumstance very grievous to her; hut urged by the best of motives, she submitted to it in order to assist her parents, whose fortune...
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Men, Women, and Books: A Selection of Sketches, Essays, and ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - 1847 - 376 pages
...remained very much upon her guard, which rather increased than diminished his admiration and passion for her. Yet still his pride struggled with his inclination ; for all this tune she was engaged to sing in public, a circumstance very grievous to her ; but urged by the best...
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