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 76
... told her , ' It must come to a separation ! You should have married me when I first proposed . ' And later : ' I wonder how much longer I shall be able to keep up the part I have been playing ! ' He told her he detested her mother , how ...
... told her , ' It must come to a separation ! You should have married me when I first proposed . ' And later : ' I wonder how much longer I shall be able to keep up the part I have been playing ! ' He told her he detested her mother , how ...
Page 212
... told her that to all his applications in person and by letter to Sir John Hobhouse , who was an executor of Byron's will and had himself been left £ 1,000 , there had been no answer . Fletcher had told Hobhouse that Byron , ' my ever to ...
... told her that to all his applications in person and by letter to Sir John Hobhouse , who was an executor of Byron's will and had himself been left £ 1,000 , there had been no answer . Fletcher had told Hobhouse that Byron , ' my ever to ...
Page 286
... told that Lord Lovelace said that he had been to houses where such a position would be considered an acquisition and the question of being a gentleman was decided by education . She told him of the professor who went to a friend of hers ...
... told that Lord Lovelace said that he had been to houses where such a position would be considered an acquisition and the question of being a gentleman was decided by education . She told him of the professor who went to a friend of hers ...
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