An Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy: Late of Covent-Garden Theatre. Written by Herself. To which is Annexed, Her Original Letter to John Calcraft, ... The Third Edition. In Five Volumes. ...author, and sold, 1785 |
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... confiderable fum , but the report was entirely without foundation ; my name was no other- wife mentioned in the will , than as the mother of his children . I believe I might venture to fay , that he was not regretted even by those to ...
... confiderable fum , but the report was entirely without foundation ; my name was no other- wife mentioned in the will , than as the mother of his children . I believe I might venture to fay , that he was not regretted even by those to ...
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... confiderable ; for as it happened to be the dead part of fummer . when the goods were difpofed of , and moft of the genteel people out of town , they were fold to manifeft difadvantage . During the first year after the deceafe of Mr ...
... confiderable ; for as it happened to be the dead part of fummer . when the goods were difpofed of , and moft of the genteel people out of town , they were fold to manifeft difadvantage . During the first year after the deceafe of Mr ...
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... confiderable time . I likewife gave up the apartments I occupied at firft , and went into an upper room in the fame house , as I was unable to pay what was already due . My My fon Metham had promifed to fend me money from 56 THE LIFE.
... confiderable time . I likewife gave up the apartments I occupied at firft , and went into an upper room in the fame house , as I was unable to pay what was already due . My My fon Metham had promifed to fend me money from 56 THE LIFE.
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... confiderable fum against me ;, add- ing , that I must immediately get up and go with them . I requested to know the name of the creditor that had taken fuch a ftep . They informed me ,, and added , that the debt was for linen drapery ...
... confiderable fum against me ;, add- ing , that I must immediately get up and go with them . I requested to know the name of the creditor that had taken fuch a ftep . They informed me ,, and added , that the debt was for linen drapery ...
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... confiderable time ; during which , the eafterly wind blew directly in his Lordship's face ; a circumftance , which was fure to be attended with fatal confequences to a perfon who had not been out of his room for many months , and was ...
... confiderable time ; during which , the eafterly wind blew directly in his Lordship's face ; a circumftance , which was fure to be attended with fatal confequences to a perfon who had not been out of his room for many months , and was ...
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Página 36 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Página 118 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Página 47 - Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.
Página 147 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Página 47 - How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms; Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own limbs.
Página 28 - TV oppreflbr's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of defpis'd love, the law's delay, The infolence of office, and the fpurns ., That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himfelf might his quietus make With a bare bodkin...
Página 22 - Indiana do make and publish this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making void all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made.
Página 53 - Cerberus, guards each avenue to the heart, so that pleasure does not approach. Happy! thrice happy ! are those who are blessed with an independent competence, and can confine their wants within the bounds of that competence, be it what it may. To such alone the bread of life is palatable and nourishing. Sweet is the morsel that is acquired by an honest industry, the produce of which is permanent, or that flows from a source which will not fail. A subsistence, that is precarious, or procured by an...
Página 42 - Though plung'd in ills, and exercis'd in care, Yet never let the noble mind despair: When press'd by dangers, and beset with foes, The gods their timely succour interpose ; And when our virtue sinks, o'erwhelm'd with grief, By unforeseen expedients, bring relief.
Página 133 - Barker, or his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns ; for which payment well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with my seal.