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A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)

Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 461

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to superintend the getting outher play of Rienzi—certainly the most perfect of her dramas—at Covent Garden;and Mrs. Hofland invited us to meet her there one morning. All the world wastalking about the expected play, and all the world was paying court ^io its author. Mary, said the good lady, is a… … SWALLOWFIELD n-oman to have mitten: The men always make that reservation, my dear; theycramp us, my dear, and then reproach us with our lameness; but Mary did not hearit, and I did not tell her. She is supremely happy just now, and so is her father,the doctor. Yes, it is no wonder she should be a…

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