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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... wife . The baby was born with a deformed right foot , the cause of which has been a matter for controversy ever since , despite immediate attention from John Hunter , the famous surgeon who specialized in malformities of the Achilles ...
... wife . The baby was born with a deformed right foot , the cause of which has been a matter for controversy ever since , despite immediate attention from John Hunter , the famous surgeon who specialized in malformities of the Achilles ...
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... wife approved of by society or the law since women were deemed to have no rights . - Had Byron's first proposal in ... wife computerized , the result would strongly resemble Annabella Milbanke . Why then were these qualities not enough ...
... wife approved of by society or the law since women were deemed to have no rights . - Had Byron's first proposal in ... wife computerized , the result would strongly resemble Annabella Milbanke . Why then were these qualities not enough ...
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... wife should be treated with silent contempt , but the substance of the article was not denied . Mrs Stowe was astounded at the public reaction against her and decided she must now write a book to explain in depth the ' simple story ...
... wife should be treated with silent contempt , but the substance of the article was not denied . Mrs Stowe was astounded at the public reaction against her and decided she must now write a book to explain in depth the ' simple story ...
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