Mary Delany [ Art and Literature / Reading & Writing ]
… Patrick Delany (1743-1768) and in the last twenty years of her life when she was a widow again (1768-1788). Although her education and upbringing led her to keep a deep sense of propriety throughout her life, it was perhaps not in keeping …
Assemblies | Bluestockings | Correspondence | Court | Ireland | Propriety | Women
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