Date: 1791, 1794
"I will wear a smile on my face, though the thorn rankles in my heart."
preview | full record— Rowson, Susanna (1762-1828)
Date: 1794
"But, though misfortune had somewhat conquered the asperities of Madame Montoni's temper, and, by increasing her cares for herself, had taught her to feel in some degree for others, the capricious love of rule, which nature had planted and habit had nourished in her heart, was not subdued."
preview | full record— Radcliffe [née Ward], Ann (1764-1823)