Days Of The Dandies Mary Wortley Montagu Written By Herself

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Total Pages : 344 pages
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Download or read book Days of the Dandies (Classic Reprint) written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-08 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Days of the Dandies Introduction - Lady Marys Birth and Family Early - Days The Kit-Cat Club Courtship and Marriage The Embassy to Constantinople Turkish Letters Life in England Family Troubles Rdmond and Lady Mar Quarrel with Pope Lady Mary goes Abroad Travels in Italy and Savoy Stay at Avignon Journey to Italy Count Palazzo Settlement at Lovere Life at Venice Return to England Last Days and Death Editions of her Letters Character discussed Style. "The last pleasure that came in my way was Madame Sevignes letters, wrote Lady Mary Wortley Montagu to her. sister; very pretty they are, but I assert, without the least vanity, that mine will be full as entertaining forty years hence. In most of them, said Horace Walpole, fresh from reading a bundle of Lady Marys letters, the wit and style are superior to any letters I ever read but Madame Sevignes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.