The Emigrants: 1793This epistolary novel about British expatriates in Pittsburgh & Kentucky expresses the radical ideas on love, marriage, & divorce associated with the feminist movement. The introduction presents evidence in support of Mary Wollstonecraft's authorship. |
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... fhall pass over the whole of them except the two girls , for as I can fay nothing in their favour I think it most charitable to be filent . The eldest of the Mifs T -- ns appears to be about twenty , is handsome , poffeffes a great ...
... fhall pass over the whole of them except the two girls , for as I can fay nothing in their favour I think it most charitable to be filent . The eldest of the Mifs T -- ns appears to be about twenty , is handsome , poffeffes a great ...
Page 69
... fhall acquit myself - but be affured , that I never fhall forget the obligation I owe to your happy and worthy husband . Fare- well , you fhall hear from me the first opportunity I can find to write . I am your affectionate , but ...
... fhall acquit myself - but be affured , that I never fhall forget the obligation I owe to your happy and worthy husband . Fare- well , you fhall hear from me the first opportunity I can find to write . I am your affectionate , but ...
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... fhall follow in a barge , and in all probability in feven days I fhall be feven hundred miles diftant from the lovely Caroline . LETTER XVIII . Caroline T -n to Mrs. F- Pittsburg , Dec. AS heroes have their defects , and as a celerated ...
... fhall follow in a barge , and in all probability in feven days I fhall be feven hundred miles diftant from the lovely Caroline . LETTER XVIII . Caroline T -n to Mrs. F- Pittsburg , Dec. AS heroes have their defects , and as a celerated ...
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affectionate affure againſt amiable anſwer appeared Arl-ton aſked beauty begged bofom cafe Capt caufe cauſe charms circumftance conduct confequence confideration confidered converfation dear friend defire delicacy difpofition Eliza exiſtence fafe faid fame fecure feel feemed felicity fenfe fenfible fentiments fervant fettled fhall fhould fince fincerely firſt fituation focial fociety fome fomething foon forrow fortune foul fpirits friendſhip ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fupport fure fyftem Gilbert Imlay greateſt happineſs heart himſelf honour human Il-ray Imlay impoffible inftant intereſting Lady laft LETTER lively Lord Louiſville luftre manner Mary Wollstonecraft mifery Mifs Caroline mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary nefs obferved obliged paffed paffions perfon Pittſburg pleaſure poffible prefent promife purpoſe reafon received recollect reflect ſeems ſhall ſhe ſtate ſuch tender theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion underſtanding uſeful vifit virtue whofe wiſh woman