that your daughter is in a situation where she is never allowed a holiday?" Horace Walpole wrote to Frances, to express his sympathy. Boswell, boiling over with good-natured rage, almost forced an entrance into the palace to see her. "My dear Ma'am, why... Critical and Historical Essays - Page 344by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900Full view - About this book
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...forced an entrance into the palace to see her. "My dear ma'am, why do you stay? It won't do, ma'am, is you must resign. We can put up with it no longer....zealous in the same cause. Windham spoke to Dr. Burney, 20 but found him still irresolute. ' ' I will set the club upon him, ' ' cried Windham ; ' ' Miss Burney... | |
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..."I am extremely glad to see you, indeed," he cried, "but very sorry to see you here. My dear ma'am, why do you stay ? — it won't do, ma'am ! you must resign ! — we can put up with it no longer. I told my good host, the Bishop, so last night ; we are all grown quite outrageous ! " Whether I laughed... | |
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