The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 195
... d'Hermenches , Swiss officer in the Dutch service , bored by a wife seven years his senior ; 1763 , published Le Noble , and met Boswell ; 1764-8 , schemed to marry the Marquis de Bellegarde ( 1720–90 ) , a Catholic Savoyard in the ...
... d'Hermenches , Swiss officer in the Dutch service , bored by a wife seven years his senior ; 1763 , published Le Noble , and met Boswell ; 1764-8 , schemed to marry the Marquis de Bellegarde ( 1720–90 ) , a Catholic Savoyard in the ...
Pagina 202
... d'Hermenches ) ' made her unable to stay in bed a quarter of an hour ' . But , though his interminable , havering letter might set her head buzzing , poor Boswell , on the whole , meant less to her than his vanity supposed . And he had ...
... d'Hermenches ) ' made her unable to stay in bed a quarter of an hour ' . But , though his interminable , havering letter might set her head buzzing , poor Boswell , on the whole , meant less to her than his vanity supposed . And he had ...
Pagina 208
... d'Hermenches ( who was now helping , in the French service , to conquer Boswell's be- 1 Two or three years later , at fifty or so , he married a girl in her teens , who bore him three daughters , then died in 1776 , aged twenty - three ...
... d'Hermenches ( who was now helping , in the French service , to conquer Boswell's be- 1 Two or three years later , at fifty or so , he married a girl in her teens , who bore him three daughters , then died in 1776 , aged twenty - three ...
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