Memoir of the Rev. Henry Francis Cary, M. A., Translator of Dante: With His Literary Journal and Letters, Volumes 1-2E. Moxon, 1847 |
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... , and on the 19th of September , in the same year , he married Jane , daughter of James Ormsby , Esq . , of Sandymount , near Dublin . CHAPTER III . 1796-1797 . Mr. Cary's Domestic Pursuits . 84 LETTER TO MRS . ORMSBY .
... , and on the 19th of September , in the same year , he married Jane , daughter of James Ormsby , Esq . , of Sandymount , near Dublin . CHAPTER III . 1796-1797 . Mr. Cary's Domestic Pursuits . 84 LETTER TO MRS . ORMSBY .
Page 86
... JANE , TO HIS WIFE . November , 1796 . I am much disappointed at not having a letter from you this morning , but am more inclined to lay the blame of my unhappiness on the uncertainty of the conveyance than on your negligence . I got ...
... JANE , TO HIS WIFE . November , 1796 . I am much disappointed at not having a letter from you this morning , but am more inclined to lay the blame of my unhappiness on the uncertainty of the conveyance than on your negligence . I got ...
Page 87
... be , that I feel disposed to enjoy as little pleasure as I can if you don't partake of it . My frizeur comes and calls me away . Good by , sweet Jane . TO THE SAME . Glocester Hotel , 4 o'clock . LETTERS TO HIS WIFE . 87.
... be , that I feel disposed to enjoy as little pleasure as I can if you don't partake of it . My frizeur comes and calls me away . Good by , sweet Jane . TO THE SAME . Glocester Hotel , 4 o'clock . LETTERS TO HIS WIFE . 87.
Page 88
... JANE , I have been writing letters every moment almost since I have been in London , so that you won't wonder I am almost sick of the occupation . I have not yet had time to go to Suffolk - street to inquire about Stephen , but will go ...
... JANE , I have been writing letters every moment almost since I have been in London , so that you won't wonder I am almost sick of the occupation . I have not yet had time to go to Suffolk - street to inquire about Stephen , but will go ...
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... Jane . His journal and his note - book again attest both his industry and his critical taste . JOURNAL , 1796 , CONTINUED . October 10 to 13. Read Zimmerman on Solitude . The subject of this essay is its commendation ; but it has ...
... Jane . His journal and his note - book again attest both his industry and his critical taste . JOURNAL , 1796 , CONTINUED . October 10 to 13. Read Zimmerman on Solitude . The subject of this essay is its commendation ; but it has ...
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