...considered. Lord and Lady Stamford expected soon. For the first fortnight after I came to town I was qnite in a whirl, for my nephew and niece Port would not...were just to their own dignity, they have so many admntages ! and then men plead excuses women have nothing to do with, that they are necessarily from...

...Supreme above the rest I must assure your ladyship that the Duchess of Portland is very well ; she had a cold for a few days, but keeping prudently at home...their situations and employments in life exposed to temptations. My dear Lady Andover, how I run on ! But it is your own fault ; why won't you come to...

...are grumbling at every change, not only in the government of our kingdom, but in that of the worldl Happy for us, were we as sure that the former tended...their situations and employments in life exposed to temptations. My dear Lady Andover, how I run on ! But it is your own fault ; why won't you come to...

...on and never want for food ! Pleasure, or rather vanity and folly, run high. Ladies lose vast sums I it answers their purpose by killing that which will...their situations and employments in life exposed to temptations. My dear Lady Andover, how I run on ! But it is your own fault ; why won't you come to...

...high. Ladies lose vast sums! it answers their purpose by killing that which will kill them (lime), little thinking of that bar where they must inevitably...their situations and employments in life exposed to temptations. My dear Lady Andover, how I run on ! But it is your own fault; why won't you come to town...

...! it answers their purpose by killing that which will kill them (time), little thinking of that har where they must inevitably appear and be arraigned...their situations and employments in life exposed to temptations. My dear Lady Andover, how I run on ! But it is your own fault ; why won't you come to...

...galling to her. " It mortifies my sex's pride to see women expose themselves so much to the contempt of men, over whom I think, from nature and education,...their own dignity, they have so many advantages." But of necessity, the Woman of Propriety is opposed to new ideas, which threaten the established order...

...mad dog, and has all the effects of it." The vast sums lost by ladies are peculiarly galling to her. "It mortifies my sex's pride to see women expose themselves so much to the contempt of men, over whom I think, from nature and education, if they were just to their own dignity, they have...

...and be arraigned for that murder. It mortifies my sex's pride to see women exposed to the contempt of men, over whom, I think, from nature and education,...their own dignity, they have so many advantages." Mrs. Vesey, Mrs. Delany, and Mrs. Boscawen were ideal hostesses. In a letter from which we have already...

...1771), Delany, in her seventies, comments on the activities of women she sees in the social world. Pleasure, or rather vanity and folly, run high Ladies...their situations and employments in life exposed to temptations. My dear Lady Andover, how l run on! But it is your own fault, why won't you come to town?...