| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 482 páginas
...though till theu perfectly Obscure, became all at once the idol of the town ; her pictures were engraven and sold in great numbers ; her life written ; books...letters and verses to her published ; and pamphlets made of even her very sayings and jests; nay, she herself was received to a station, in consequence of which... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 476 páginas
...though till then perfectly obscure, became all at once the idol of the town ; her pictures were engraven and sold in great numbers ; her life written ; books...letters and verses to her published ; and pamphlets made of even her very sayings and jests ; nay, she herself was received to a station, in consequence of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 548 páginas
...not confined to the author only : Miss Lavinia Beswick, who acted Polly, till then obscure, became at once the favourite of the town ; her pictures were...letters and verses to her published, and pamphlets made of her sayings and jests ; and, to crown all, after being the mother of several antenuptial children,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 544 páginas
...not confined to the author only : Miss Lavinia Beswick, who acted Polly, till then obscure, became at once the favourite of the town ; her pictures were...engraved, and sold in great numbers ; her life written ; boois of letters and verses to her published, and pamphlets made of her sayings and jests ; and,... | |
| John Gay - 1816 - 266 páginas
...it " in screens. The fame of it was not confined " to the author only. The person who acted " Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the " favourite of the town ; her pictures were en" graved, and sold in great numbers 5 her Life " written, books of letters and verses to her pubfa... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 504 páginas
...it in screens. The fame of it was not con" fined to the author only. The person who acted " Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the " favourite of the town ; her pictures were en" graved, and sold in great numbers ; her Life writ " ten, books of letters and verses to her published,... | |
| 1823 - 496 páginas
...who acted Polly, till then oh» scure, became at once the favouiite of the town . her portrait was engraved, and sold in great numbers ; her life written...letters and verses to her published, and pamphlets made of her sayings and jests ; anil, tocrown all, she obtained the title and rank of a duchess, by her... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 416 páginas
...of it was not confined to the author only. " The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, be" came all at once the favourite of the town ; her *- pictures..." her life written, books of letters and verses to ho' " published, and pamphlets made even of her sayings " and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 426 páginas
...of it was not confined to the author only. " The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, be" came all at once the favourite of the town ; her " pictures were engraved, and sold in great number? ; " her life written, books of letters and verses to her " published, and pamphlets made even... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 428 páginas
...with it in screens. The fame of it was not confined to the author only. The person "Wfipkcted Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the favourite...pictures were engraved, and sold in great numbers ; her Iif6 written, books of letters and verses to her published, and pamphlets made even of her sayings... | |
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