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Pagina 14
... female chastity . - She objects , with some reason , to the number of inter- views which Clarissa is represented to have had with Love- lace after the catastrophe ; and adds , " If the reader , on casually opening the book , can doubt ...
... female chastity . - She objects , with some reason , to the number of inter- views which Clarissa is represented to have had with Love- lace after the catastrophe ; and adds , " If the reader , on casually opening the book , can doubt ...
Pagina 15
... events of Richardson's life . His books were pirated by the Dublin booksellers ; at which he was very angry , and could obtain no redress . He corresponded with a great number of females ; and gradually withdrew himself from the.
... events of Richardson's life . His books were pirated by the Dublin booksellers ; at which he was very angry , and could obtain no redress . He corresponded with a great number of females ; and gradually withdrew himself from the.
Pagina 16
... females ; and lived , indeed , as Mrs. Barbauld has expressed it , in a flower - garden of ladies . Mrs. Bar- bauld ... female character . From the tenor of the correspondence now before us , however , we are more inclined to believe ...
... females ; and lived , indeed , as Mrs. Barbauld has expressed it , in a flower - garden of ladies . Mrs. Bar- bauld ... female character . From the tenor of the correspondence now before us , however , we are more inclined to believe ...
Pagina 19
... female correspondents , upon the duties of wives and children ; the whole so loaded with gross and reciprocal flattery , as to be ridiculous at the outset , and disgusting in the repetition . Compliments and the novels form indeed the ...
... female correspondents , upon the duties of wives and children ; the whole so loaded with gross and reciprocal flattery , as to be ridiculous at the outset , and disgusting in the repetition . Compliments and the novels form indeed the ...
Pagina 26
... disappointment . I thought , ' said I , ' you were of the party at the tea treats - Miss Chud- leigh is gone into the tea room .'- ' Pshaw ! ' said he , there is 6 HIS FEMALE CORRESPONDENTS . 27 no coming at her , 26 RICHARDSON .
... disappointment . I thought , ' said I , ' you were of the party at the tea treats - Miss Chud- leigh is gone into the tea room .'- ' Pshaw ! ' said he , there is 6 HIS FEMALE CORRESPONDENTS . 27 no coming at her , 26 RICHARDSON .
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1910 HARVARD UNIVERSITY acute and striking adventures amusing ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Author of Pamela Barbauld's share Biogra biographer unquestionably possesses Blas and Nouvelle character Cibber Clarissa CLASSES C NOVELS Correspondence of SAMUEL Derbyshire distinguish these performances dramatic or conversational epistolary style exercises her powers fair biographer unquestionably female correspondents formal and heavy Forre friends Gil Blas Harvard College HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY heart indite inquiry never suggests Introd judgment and propriety Klopstock LONGMAN LORD JEFFREY Lovelace magnify her subject married Morden New-street-Square novel writing originated observations occasionally delivers trite original Manu parative probability phical Account powers of writing pretty things publication racters repetition and egotism rissa SAMUEL RICHARDSON scripts bequeathed sentiments siderable talents singular judgment Sir Charles Grandison SPOTTISWOODES and SHAW suppressed about twice Theagenes thing tions are acute Tom Jones trite and obvious tures are concluded UNIVERSITY LIBRARY LONDON volumes has fully whole six volumes writing with singular written Introduction
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Pagina 8 - Klopstock, she loves him as her lifely son, and thanks God that she has not persisted. We married, and I am the happiest wife in the world. In some few months it will be four years that I am so happy, and still I dote upon Klopstock as if he was my bridegroom. If you knew my husband, you would not wonder. If you knew his poem, I could describe him very briefly, in saying he is in all respects what he is as a poet.
Pagina 6 - Its run is over, even with us. Is it true that France had virtue enough to refuse to license such a profligate performance ?" But the worst of all is the following— " I have not been able to read any more than the first volume of Amelia.
Pagina 9 - there is no coming at her, she is so surrounded by the -toupets.' — And I left him upon the fret — But he was called to soon after ; and in he flew, and his face shone again, and looked smooth.
Pagina 7 - After having seen him two hours, I was obliged to pass the evening in a company which never had been so wearisome to me. I could not speak ; I could not play ; I thought, I saw nothing but Klopstock.
Pagina 8 - But this was a horrible idea for me, and thank Heaven that I have prevailed by prayers ! At this time, knowing Klopstock, she loves him as her lifely son, and thanks God that she has not persisted. We married, and lam the happiest wife in the world. In some few months it will be four years that I am so happy, and still I dote upon Klopstock as if he was my bridegroom.