The Real Lady ByronIn 1992, the bicentenary of the birth of Annabella Noel Byron, this book makes a sympathetic reassessment of this misunderstood and much-maligned woman, refuting the unfavourable contemporary judgements made about her and revealing instead the many benevolent causes she supported. |
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Page 73
... present exigencies and even wishes - as it is ' I am cabined - cribbed ' - at least for the present - I should not have cared for the limitation of income - so much as the debts - they have however lessened during the last year and ...
... present exigencies and even wishes - as it is ' I am cabined - cribbed ' - at least for the present - I should not have cared for the limitation of income - so much as the debts - they have however lessened during the last year and ...
Page 90
... present unless you prefer Seaham . As the dismissal of the present establishment is of such importance to me , the sooner you can fix on the day the better though of course your convenience and inclination shall be first consulted ...
... present unless you prefer Seaham . As the dismissal of the present establishment is of such importance to me , the sooner you can fix on the day the better though of course your convenience and inclination shall be first consulted ...
Page 95
... present existence ... there are parts of your letter , which I must be permitted to say - arrogate a right which you do not possess . For the present at least , your daughter is my wife ; - she is the mother of my child - and till I ...
... present existence ... there are parts of your letter , which I must be permitted to say - arrogate a right which you do not possess . For the present at least , your daughter is my wife ; - she is the mother of my child - and till I ...
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