Notable phrases:
- “recognised leader of the dilletanti”
- “condescended to ‘take up’”
- “the fair female academician”
This was sent to me by a dear friend, in hopes it would be congenial to my own tastes. It is, and makes me want to find out more about her, which apparently I can via Perdita: the literary, theatrical, scandalous life of Mary Robinson, by Paula Byrne.
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