Miss Mary Blandys Own Account Of The Affair Between Her And Mr Cranstoun

Author : Mary Blandy
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230357997
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (579 download)

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Download or read book Miss Mary Blandy's Own Account of the Affair Between Her and Mr. Cranstoun; from the Commencement of Their Acquaintance in the Year 1746 to the Death written by Mary Blandy and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1752 edition. Excerpt: ... Part of the Money my Mother had borrowed of Mr. Cranstoun, she paid to the Footman, for Fowls, Butter, Eggs, Wine, and other Provisions, brought in, to the House, chiefly on account of Entertainments, by him. From this Time to Sept. 28th, 1749, my Mother continued in a good State of Health. But on that Day, which was about half a Year after her last Departure from London at One o'Clock in the Morning, she was taken very ill. This giving me, who always lay with her, great Uneasiness, I immediately got up, and called her Maid, who instants ly appeared; and then she got out of Bed, and retired. When she came into Bed again, she said, ' My dear Molly, don't fright yourself: You know "there is now no Danger." In order to understand which Words, it will be proper to observe, that, when my Mother was in Labour of me, she received a Hurt; which made me apprehensive of ill Consequences, when either the Cholick, which was her present Disorder, or any Obstructions in the Parts contiguous to those which are the Seat of that Distemper, happened. She lay pretty easy 'till Six, when I dispatched a Mesicnger for Mr. Nortonr the Apothecary to the Family, who lived in Henley. When he came, she complained of a Pain in her Bowels; upon which he took some Blood from her, and ordered her some gentle Physic. She seemed better after this, but nothing passed through her. It being Friday, and many Country gentlemen meeting to bowl at the Bell-Inn, the Rev. Mr. Stevens Of Fawhy, my Mother's Brother, came thither that Day, paid a Visit to his Sister, and found her greatly indisposed. When he left the Room, in which she lay, for she kept her Bed, I followed him out, and asked him, if he thought there was any Danger; telling him how she then was, the Manner. Manner in...