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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... Conway Ferry , the wind was fo high , that it was impracticable to go over . I was therefore obliged to remain at the ferry - house during the night . B 3 Here Here I was neceffitated to fup in the fame room G. A. BELLA M Y. 5.
... Conway Ferry , the wind was fo high , that it was impracticable to go over . I was therefore obliged to remain at the ferry - house during the night . B 3 Here Here I was neceffitated to fup in the fame room G. A. BELLA M Y. 5.
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... night . He had been particularly warned , he faid , not to arrest me in the morning , as they were well affured I should have paid the debt , and by that means have difappointed their pur- pofe . It was two o'clock in the morning be ...
... night . He had been particularly warned , he faid , not to arrest me in the morning , as they were well affured I should have paid the debt , and by that means have difappointed their pur- pofe . It was two o'clock in the morning be ...
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... night . " Every thing , " continued he , " is fair , where interefts clafh . " When Mr. Digges found me in this fitua- tion , he was like a distracted man . His firft bufinefs was to give a moft fevere chaftife- ment to Coates ; which ...
... night . " Every thing , " continued he , " is fair , where interefts clafh . " When Mr. Digges found me in this fitua- tion , he was like a distracted man . His firft bufinefs was to give a moft fevere chaftife- ment to Coates ; which ...
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... night . I received , about this time , a letter from Mr. Alderman Cracroft , my attorney in Lon- don , informing me , that Mr. Davy's attor- ney had orders to fue me for the arrears due upon my annuity ; unless I fent him a power of ...
... night . I received , about this time , a letter from Mr. Alderman Cracroft , my attorney in Lon- don , informing me , that Mr. Davy's attor- ney had orders to fue me for the arrears due upon my annuity ; unless I fent him a power of ...
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... night he called at my houfe . As I fup . posed he had no other business with me than to return me thanks for my lenity , and ac- knowledgments of that nature being moft difagreeable to me , I told the fervant who brought in his name ...
... night he called at my houfe . As I fup . posed he had no other business with me than to return me thanks for my lenity , and ac- knowledgments of that nature being moft difagreeable to me , I told the fervant who brought in his name ...
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acquainted advertiſement affured againſt Alderman anfwer appear apprehenfion befides beſt bufinefs Calcraft caufe cauſe chaife circumftance Colman confent confequence Cracroft creditor debt defired Digges diſcharge Edinburgh engagement expences faid falutation fame favour feemed fent fervant ferve fettled feven fhall fhew fhort fhould fign fince firft firſt fitors fituation fome foon fooner fore friendſhip ftage ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fuit fummer fuppofed fupport fure gentleman GEORGE ANNE BELLAMY greateſt herſelf himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred pounds informed intereft JOHN CALCRAFT juft lady laft leaſt letter likewife lofs London Lord Lord Granby Metham Mifs Wordley moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary never notwithſtanding obferved obliged occafion paffed perfon performer pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffible prefent promife purpoſe racter reafon received refidence requeſted Scotland ſhe Sir George theatre thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe told ufual uſe vifit whilft whofe Woodward
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134 페이지 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law; but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compell'd Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults To give in evidence.
2 페이지 - tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
131 페이지 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle...
58 페이지 - Glasgow, told his auditors that he dreamed the preceding night he was in the infernal regions, at a grand entertainment, where all the devils...
114 페이지 - We, Hermia, like two artificial Gods, Created with our needles both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion...
15 페이지 - Or, if there were a fympathy in choice, War, death, or ficknefs did lay fiege to it ; 'Making it momentary as a found, Swift as a fhadow, fhort as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, .
114 페이지 - Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key, As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds, Had been incorporate. So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted, But yet an union in partition; Two lovely berries moulded on one stem...
131 페이지 - Liberty ! thrice fweet and gracious goddefs ! whom all, in public or in private, worfhip ; whofe tafte is grateful, and ever will be fo till Nature herfelf fhall change.
151 페이지 - I fhould, upon due refleclion, be of his way of thinking, that he would leave the paper with me, and eat a chop with me the next day. Mr. Colman was fcarcely gone, before Mr. Rutherford and Mr. Woodward came in ; and, I have fome reafon to think, on the fame bufinefs ; as the former immediately exclaimed, " have you figned it ?" Upon my anfwering in the negative, but acknowledging that the paper was left with me for my confideration, Mr.
148 페이지 - ... advertifement, Mr. Calcraft had been at his houfe, vowing vengeance againft the theatre, if I did not promife to give up all 'thoughts of fuch a publication ; which, he faid, was at once putting a dagger into his heart, and a piftol to his head.