However, though these poetry books are foolish enough, they are not half so bad as your romance books, like Pamela there, shewing how low creatures may be married to great lords, and men of fortune; and if it should come in your way, I charge you not... Rosina: A Novel ... - Page 41by Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - 1793Full view - About this book
| Thomas Keymer, Tom Keymer, Peter Sabor - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 324 pages
...there, shewing how low creatures may be married to great lords, and men of fortune; and if it should come in your way, I charge you not to read it: there's no answering for what strange vagaries it might put into your head. Pilkington is clearly satirizing Mrs... | |
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