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... sung very nicely , particularly the duet of Desdemona and Emilia , in " Otello . " Lucy called for me at nine , with her mama , and drove me home ; a delicious night . 8th . Have done only between sixty and seventy lines 4 [ ÆTAT . 43 ...
... sung very nicely , particularly the duet of Desdemona and Emilia , in " Otello . " Lucy called for me at nine , with her mama , and drove me home ; a delicious night . 8th . Have done only between sixty and seventy lines 4 [ ÆTAT . 43 ...
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... sung by Grattan during the night , which he had written for the occasion . Left them between one and two , and went to Douglas's , where I supped . 13th . Went to the Library in the worked very hard for two or three hours . mil's ...
... sung by Grattan during the night , which he had written for the occasion . Left them between one and two , and went to Douglas's , where I supped . 13th . Went to the Library in the worked very hard for two or three hours . mil's ...
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... Sung in the evening . Am afraid I shall be obliged to go to town , to expedite the flight of my Angels . Lady L. begged me to dine again on Thursday next , to meet Charles Grant , whom they expect . 9th . A note from Lady Lansdowne to ...
... Sung in the evening . Am afraid I shall be obliged to go to town , to expedite the flight of my Angels . Lady L. begged me to dine again on Thursday next , to meet Charles Grant , whom they expect . 9th . A note from Lady Lansdowne to ...
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... Sung in the evening several of the " Irish Melodies , " which seemed to produce considerable effect . Slept there . 6th . After breakfast had a good deal of conversation with Jekyll . Quoted those lines written upon John Allen Parke ...
... Sung in the evening several of the " Irish Melodies , " which seemed to produce considerable effect . Slept there . 6th . After breakfast had a good deal of conversation with Jekyll . Quoted those lines written upon John Allen Parke ...
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... sung a good deal , and talked ; and had altogether a very pleasant evening . Lord L. mentioned the conclusion of a letter from a Dutch commercial house , as follows : 66 Sugars are falling more and more every day ; not so the respect ...
... sung a good deal , and talked ; and had altogether a very pleasant evening . Lord L. mentioned the conclusion of a letter from a Dutch commercial house , as follows : 66 Sugars are falling more and more every day ; not so the respect ...
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Page 49 - DINED at Mr. Monkhouse's (a gentleman I had never seen before), on Wordsworth's invitation, who lives there whenever he comes to town. A singular party: Coleridge, Rogers, Wordsworth and wife, Charles Lamb (the hero, at present, of the "London Magazine") and his sister (the poor woman who went mad with him in the diligence on the way to Paris), and a Mr.
Page 192 - As to the manuscript itself, having read the greater part, if not the whole, I should say that three or four pages of it were too gross and indelicate for publication ; that the rest, with few exceptions, contained little traces of Lord Byron's genius, and no interesting details of his life.
Page 265 - ... by odious and unworthy names. On the contrary, we highly revere the principles on which you act, though we lament some of their effects. Armed as you are, we embrace you as our friends, and as our brethren, by the best and dearest ties of relation.