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" Your regular and continent life gives you the assurance of many healthful years ; and your uncommon talents, having now forced themselves into notice, will crown you with growing reputation. If I could write, I would : I cannot — so you must receive... "
Memoirs of Mrs. Inchbald: Including Her Familiar Correspondence with the ... - Page 188
by James Boaden - 1833
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Memoirs of Mrs. Inchbald: Including Her Familiar Correspondence ..., Volume 1

James Boaden - 1833 - 408 pages
...friends to town, Mrs. Inchbald took a lodging for herself in Hart Street, at the house of a Mr. Morell, to which she removed on the 15th of September, leaving...not damp her enjoyment : — " FATHER PAUL TO MRS. INCHBALD. " A rank Papist born and a rank Papist bred, By penances bumbled, by MY doctrines fed —...
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The Living Age, Volume 199

1893 - 840 pages
...he says : — Your uncommon talents, having now forced themselves into notice, will crown you ^yith growing reputation. If I could write, I would. I cannot...nor any MAN whose abilities I more highly esteem. Her friend Davis paid her a more amusing tribute. " Next to that immortal man, the late Mr. Garrick,"...
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The Book of Authors: A Collection of Criticisms, Ana, Môts, Personal ...

William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 pages
...IneMald* I cannot pay you a compliment in verse too high for what I truly think of you in prose .... you must receive esteem instead of flattery, and sincerity...more truly admire, nor any MAN whose abilities I more truly esteem. — JP Kemble. Eliza, when with female art, You seem to shun and yet pursue, You act...
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Madame D'Arblay

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 412 pages
...my improvement in polite letters. You know me, I believe, well enough to feel for me when I say, but with all my ambition I am afraid I shall live and...nor any man whose abilities I more highly esteem." Mrs. Inchbald's success as an author did not fail to increase her attractions as a woman. Among those...
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Women of fashion, and representative women in letters ..., Issue 50, Volume 2

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 416 pages
...my improvement in polite letters. You know me, I believe, well enough to feel for me when I say, but with all my ambition I am afraid I shall live and...nor any man whose abilities I more highly esteem." Mrs. Inchbald's success as an author did not fail to increase her attractions as a woman. Among those...
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Women of Fashion and Representative Women in Letters and Society ..., Volume 2

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 580 pages
...would ; I cannot — so you must receive esteem instead of flattery, and sincerity for wit, when l swear there is no woman I more truly admire, nor any man whose ahilities I more highly esteem." Mrs. Inchhald's success as an author did not fail to increase her...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 96

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1885 - 520 pages
...sweetest praise, however, came from the pen of Kemble in a letter closing with the words, " There is 110 woman I more truly admire, nor any man whose abilities I more highly esteem." But John, after all, never got beyond a barren admiration and fine speeches. Three years later, to...
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Elizabeth Inchbald. Amelia Opie. Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan. Miss Mitford ...

Gertrude Townshend Mayer - 1894 - 360 pages
...effect. into notice, will crown you with growing reputation If I could write, I would. I cannot—so you must receive esteem instead of flattery, and sincerity...nor any MAN whose abilities I more highly esteem." Her friend Davis paid her a more amusing tribute. "Next to that immortal man, the late Mr. Garrick,"...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 59; Volume 122

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1894 - 906 pages
...into notice, will crown yon with growing reputation. If I conld write, I would. I cannot — so yon must receive esteem instead of flattery, and sincerity...nor any MAN whose abilities I more highly esteem." Her friend Davis paid her a more amusing tribute. " ftext to that immortal man, the late Mr. Garrick,"...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 59

1894 - 880 pages
...congratulation he says : — " Your uncommon talents, having now forced themselves into notice, will crown yon with growing reputation. If I could write, I would....nor any MAN whose abilities I more highly esteem." Her friend Davis paid her a more amusing tribute. " Next to that immortal man, the late Mr. Garrick,"...
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