Horace Walpole (and the English garden) [ Art and Literature / Translation, Dissemination & Reception ] Correspondence | Fashion | Gardens | Gothic Encyclopedia
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire [ Aristocracy / Fashion ] … charm and charisma made her compelling as noted by Horace Walpole, who recorded that ‘her youth, figure, flowing good nature, sense and lively modesty, and modest familiarity, make her a phenomenon’. 1 The lack of spousal interest other … Correspondence | Fashion | Fiction | Gambling | Politics | Suicide Encyclopedia