The School for WidowsUniversity of Delaware Press, 2003 - 382 psl. Clara Reeve's 1791 novel tells the stories of childhood friends Frances Darnford and Rachel Strictland, both of whom have lived hard lives as the virtuous wives of improvident and immoral husbands, and of another tragic widow Isabella di Soranzo. The introduction to this new edition of Reeve's novel challenges accepted critical views of Reeve's writing and includes newly unearthed material about the author's life. |
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... affection oblige me to do ; but this dear lady has been the parent of my mind , she has given me a new set of thoughts , and even senses : I feel an affection for her that I cannot describe . If it will not make my dear mother too un ...
... affection oblige me to do ; but this dear lady has been the parent of my mind , she has given me a new set of thoughts , and even senses : I feel an affection for her that I cannot describe . If it will not make my dear mother too un ...
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... affection and fi- delity are proved beyond the possibility of doubting ! How in- estimable are your cares and attentions , your indefatigable enquiries after me ! What pains have you taken to get informa- tion of every circumstance ...
... affection and fi- delity are proved beyond the possibility of doubting ! How in- estimable are your cares and attentions , your indefatigable enquiries after me ! What pains have you taken to get informa- tion of every circumstance ...
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... affection and con- cern to part with me ; and Hannah wept incessantly . I thanked them for their affection and fidelity . I begged them not to weaken my heart by their tenderness ; that I found this parting too painful to myself ...
... affection and con- cern to part with me ; and Hannah wept incessantly . I thanked them for their affection and fidelity . I begged them not to weaken my heart by their tenderness ; that I found this parting too painful to myself ...
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answer asked Balderson begged called Captain Maurice Clara Reeve cloaths comfort Darnford daugh daughter dear desired dine dinner Don Antonio duty enquired expences father fear fortune Frampton Frances friendship gave Gentleman's Magazine Gilson give hand happy hear heard heart Heaven Henry Marney honour hope husband Ilford Isabella Jane Austen kind knew lady Lady's Magazine Langston leave letter live lodgings London Longford looked Lord Madam Madame de Genlis marriage married master mind Miss Elton never novel obliged Old English Baron person pity pleased poor pray promised received Reeve's Samuel Richardson School for Widows seemed sent servant shewed situation soon Southgate speak staid stairs story Strictland surprized Susan tell thanked thing thought tion told took virtue wait wanted wife William Shenstone wish woman women Woodlands writing young
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