Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire [ Aristocracy / Fashion ]
… and Gambling in Eighteenth-Century England (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2012), p. 192. Julia’s initial enthusiasm hints at the joy of gambling as an escape from the advice and ‘improving conversation’ that seeks to mould her …
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