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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org - - -Title: Blue-Stocking Hall, Vol. 1 (of 3) - -Author: William Pitt Scargill - -Release Date: September 14, 2013 [EBook #40974] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BLUE-STOCKING HALL, VOL. 1 (OF 3) *** - - - - -Produced by Charlene Taylor, Mary Meehan, Heather Clark -and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at -http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images -generously made available by The Internet Archive) - - - - - - -</pre> - +<div>*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 40974 ***</div> <div class="tn"> <p> @@ -217,7 +178,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) </p> <p> - An Author who is only making a <i xml:lang="fr">début</i>, should be particularly + An Author who is only making a <i xml:lang="fr">début</i>, should be particularly careful not to offend against established rules; otherwise you and I might be spared the plague of a Preface; but as I am heartily desirous to conciliate your regard, I will not forfeit any portion @@ -907,12 +868,12 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) children may benefit, and if they should settle in Ireland, I mean in the country, no body need be the wiser for their latinity. Fanny is young enough to snatch from contagion, and with her merry - phiz, she ought not to drudge over <i xml:lang="la">Hic hæc hoc</i>. I could not help + phiz, she ought not to drudge over <i xml:lang="la">Hic hæc hoc</i>. I could not help thinking of Marmontel's description (is it not?) of <i xml:lang="fr">Agathe</i> <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_31" id="Page_31">[Pg 31]</a></span> in the <i xml:lang="fr">Misanthrope</i>, when I looked at her, "<i xml:lang="fr">La plus jolie espiegle - que l'Amour eut jamais formé</i>," and as I applied these words, I + que l'Amour eut jamais formé</i>," and as I applied these words, I resolved to save her if possible. </p> @@ -928,7 +889,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) reached my own room; we were as gay as larks, and even danced some quadrille figures. Here again surprise is no word to express what I felt at seeing my cousins acquit themselves with a grace that - would actually be quite <i xml:lang="fr">distingué</i> at Almack's. A little <em>fashion</em> + would actually be quite <i xml:lang="fr">distingué</i> at Almack's. A little <em>fashion</em> might be added, but nothing can be better than the flexibility and perfect ear which accompany every movement of these mountaineers. <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_32" id="Page_32">[Pg 32]</a></span> @@ -1627,7 +1588,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) expected a first dissertation upon stamens and pistils—felt myself starching my countenance involuntarily into a most repellent expression, and was hastening to swallow a bit of toast that I - might turn to Frederick while the Linnæan lecture continued, when + might turn to Frederick while the Linnæan lecture continued, when Emily quickly, but joyously answered, "Oh, I am delighted to tell you, that we found every thing you want except the club-moss." </p> @@ -1703,7 +1664,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) by a prodigious staff, like that of a watchman, which he held in his hand, and got rid of a cap, the laps of which were folded over his cheeks when he first came in, I perceived that he was a - remarkably well-looking man; perhaps I should say <i xml:lang="fr">distingué</i> most + remarkably well-looking man; perhaps I should say <i xml:lang="fr">distingué</i> most decidedly, and thereby hangs a tale, for my evil genius was at hand, and I got into a scrape on account of him ere an hour elapsed after his introduction; but not to anticipate, it seems that a long @@ -1805,12 +1766,12 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) tems</i> in the midst of our good humour. Again I mentally cursed botanists, philosophers, and <i xml:lang="fr">precieuses</i>, though I must own they were not to blame upon the present occasion, when it was my own - confounded folly in forgetting what a <i xml:lang="fr">Ninette à la Cour</i> I had to + confounded folly in forgetting what a <i xml:lang="fr">Ninette à la Cour</i> I had to deal with that produced this vexatious <em>kick up</em>. But while I was biting my lip, and thinking what I should say <em>next</em>, Emily brushed off her tears, and seizing my hand in the kindest manner, gently implored my forgiveness, as if <em>she</em> had been the offender, and - with as much <i xml:lang="fr">naïveté</i> and tenderness, as if she + with as much <i xml:lang="fr">naïveté</i> and tenderness, as if she <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_71" id="Page_71">[Pg 71]</a></span> had never read a word of Greek or Latin in her life, said with energy, "Arthur, will @@ -2032,7 +1993,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <p> I felt a little awkwardly, but answered, "Mr. Stillingfleet, I believe, is the origin. At least his Blue-stockings at Mrs. - Montagu's <i xml:lang="fr">soirées</i> are the only parentage that I have heard of for + Montagu's <i xml:lang="fr">soirées</i> are the only parentage that I have heard of for the term, and you have defined it." </p> @@ -2225,7 +2186,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) court, I cannot help feeling that matters are very happily adjusted in the division of labour, which the general sense of mankind has adopted, and that women have no business whatsoever with any thing - but the <i xml:lang="fr">agrémens</i> of life, and should leave to us the whole toil + but the <i xml:lang="fr">agrémens</i> of life, and should leave to us the whole toil of reading and thinking." </p> @@ -2355,7 +2316,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) neglect, but declared my readiness to enter the lists, provided that I <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_94" id="Page_94">[Pg 94]</a></span> - was not to be considered a Don Quixote, prepared cap-à-pé, + was not to be considered a Don Quixote, prepared cap-à -pé, to fight the battles of every distressed <em>Blue</em>, who might chance to be attacked by an uncourteous enemy. "But, my good Sir," said I, "since we have gone so far in this discussion, let me soberly @@ -2658,7 +2619,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) and commercial relations, let us renounce our narrow ideas of monopoly, and open the way to a free trade of mind, unincumbered by the taxes which retard its progress. Let us look a little higher - than Mrs. Montagu's formal <i xml:lang="fr">soirées</i>, and the quaint cerulean hosen + than Mrs. Montagu's formal <i xml:lang="fr">soirées</i>, and the quaint cerulean hosen of Mr. Stillingfleet. </p> @@ -3179,7 +3140,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <p> These were my lucubrations <i xml:lang="fr">en chemin faisant</i>, and just as I reached the hall-door at Lisfarne, the nine-o'clock bell ushered - me in with <i xml:lang="fr">eclat</i>, though as little <em>hinging</em> upon my <i xml:lang="fr">entrée</i>, + me in with <i xml:lang="fr">eclat</i>, though as little <em>hinging</em> upon my <i xml:lang="fr">entrée</i>, as the thunder and lightning which happened to synchronise with the poor Jew's carousal over a pork steak at Genoa. I was met at the threshold by Mr. Otway, who smiled a delightful welcome, @@ -3442,7 +3403,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <div class="poem"> <span lang="fr" xml:lang="fr"> - <span class="i0">'Jongeant à ce qu'il faut qu'on oublie,</span> + <span class="i0">'Jongeant à ce qu'il faut qu'on oublie,</span> <span class="i0">On s'en souvient.'</span> </span> </div> @@ -3871,7 +3832,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) retirement of a mind replete with resources, and too refined to consider as society what was not congenial companionship, was, with equal departure from just discrimination, styled misanthropy, - while sensibility, which with magic touch can raise aërial hosts + while sensibility, which with magic touch can raise aërial hosts of imagery; and straying over the sacred expanse of time gone by, and yet to come, sighs to the memory of the past, or o'er the uncertainty of the future: this was <em>selfishness</em>, according to @@ -3896,7 +3857,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <span lang="la" xml:lang="la"> <span class="i0">Heu quanto minus est</span> <span class="i0">Cum reliquis versari,</span> - <span class="i0">Quàm tui meminisse!"</span> + <span class="i0">Quà m tui meminisse!"</span> </span> </div> @@ -4350,7 +4311,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) large portion of existing men, and women, make the <em>business</em>, as well as the relaxation of their reading hours. The novels of our time are like letters of marque. - They are <i xml:lang="fr">armés en flute</i> for war or merchandize, <em>alias</em> for + They are <i xml:lang="fr">armés en flute</i> for war or merchandize, <em>alias</em> for instruction or entertainment; and if people will not read any thing more serious we must be happy that there <em>is</em> a method of riveting attention by cloathing good sense in the light drapery of fiction. @@ -4547,7 +4508,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) Inheritance, as food for the "Evening hour." In short, Domine must have been literally built up in the <em>stack</em> which brought him, as tightly as poor Rose de Beverley in the dungeon wall; and to have - seen the good man <i xml:lang="fr">deterré</i> from such a mass of matter must have + seen the good man <i xml:lang="fr">deterré</i> from such a mass of matter must have been diverting enough. </p> @@ -4669,7 +4630,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) My last despatch, you will remember, was sealed just after it had been arranged that I should accompany my aunt in a walk. At the appointed hour I tapped at her door, to put her in mind of our - assignation; and was not sorry to have a <i xml:lang="fr">tête à tête</i> in prospect, + assignation; and was not sorry to have a <i xml:lang="fr">tête à tête</i> in prospect, thinking that I might take advantage of this opportunity to edge in a little word of counsel, that might be of use, at <em>least</em> in Fanny's, though Emily and Charlotte might be beyond my reach in @@ -4687,7 +4648,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) admiration, as well as surprise, at finding my cousins every thing that could be wished. My aunt smiled. "Then," said she, "you had heard, I suppose, but an unflattering account of us, and expected - to see a very <i xml:lang="fr">outrè</i> sort of a family." "I expected," answered + to see a very <i xml:lang="fr">outrè</i> sort of a family." "I expected," answered I, "to find, as I <em>have</em> found, very superior attainments; but you know, dearest lady, the prejudice which universally subsists against <em>Blue-Stockings</em>; and though you have succeeded so @@ -5349,7 +5310,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) </p> <p> - "<i xml:lang="la">Hinc illæ lachrymæ</i>," answered my opponent, "in <em>one</em> sense + "<i xml:lang="la">Hinc illæ lachrymæ</i>," answered my opponent, "in <em>one</em> sense the male sex is decidedly superior—I mean in strength; and were this employed in supporting the weak, instead of oppressing them, the female world would not be disposed to grudge men a supremacy @@ -5619,7 +5580,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) carrying bags which are filled with other implements of the trade. These saintly damsels are, I firmly believe, a set of whale-boned exclusionists, who deny salvation to all who are not within their - pale, and able to answer their <i xml:lang="la">qui va là?</i> by the signs and + pale, and able to answer their <i xml:lang="la">qui va là ?</i> by the signs and countersigns of their free masonry." </p> @@ -5961,7 +5922,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) We were now arrived at the house, and separated into little parties. My aunt and her daughters disappeared, Mr. Oliphant and young Bentley went off to the school, and Fred. and I took a - long and delightful walk <i xml:lang="fr">tête-à-tête</i> by the sea side. We had a + long and delightful walk <i xml:lang="fr">tête-à -tête</i> by the sea side. We had a great deal of conversation that informed me of many particulars respecting my family, with which I had never till then been made acquainted. On returning home, as we passed a cabin door, I saw @@ -6495,7 +6456,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) person's sitting in it without inconvenience. Its furniture consists of a small pedestal of delicate workmanship in white marble, upon which Frederick has placed the exquisite urn that - you may remember, of alabaster, found at Pompeïa. It belonged to + you may remember, of alabaster, found at Pompeïa. It belonged to my father, and has <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_276" id="Page_276">[Pg 276]</a></span> been kept in a closet, hidden from every eye @@ -6515,7 +6476,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <span class="i0">What fond deceit the present to beguile,</span> <span class="i0">And bid the shades of past delight to smile.</span> <span class="i0">Call back the dreams of youth, and hope, and love,</span> - <span class="i0">And 'mid the dear aërial phantoms rove.</span> + <span class="i0">And 'mid the dear aërial phantoms rove.</span> <span class="i0">But hush! too sharp that pang, my heart gives o'er,</span> <span class="i0">Invoke the memory of thy bliss no more!</span> <span class="i0">Raise up to heaven thy soul, quit earth, and fly,</span> @@ -6813,7 +6774,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) such happiness be in store, or divert our melancholy, should the dear fellow be doomed to suffer a disappointment. Phil. and Mr. Bentley are to be of our party. Do you know that Arthur is quite - a surprising botanist already; and as I am his <em>Linnæa</em>, I am as + a surprising botanist already; and as I am his <em>Linnæa</em>, I am as proud as a peacock of my pupil. He can now walk without <i>leading <span class="pagenum"><a name="Page_289" id="Page_289">[Pg 289]</a></span> strings</i>, and is grown so expert that our rambles are become trials @@ -6866,7 +6827,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) enjoy such excellent society. Here then we are together, and, should no unforeseen circumstances prevent the completion of our arrangements, I think it likely that we shall not separate hastily, - but visit Florence, and Naples, see Pæstum, go to Venice, and pass + but visit Florence, and Naples, see Pæstum, go to Venice, and pass the winter at Paris in company with each other. If <em>you</em> join us there what a coterie shall we form. I feel now as if I were in the midst of the Douglas group. I can see the very countenances, @@ -6891,7 +6852,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) and, though you are <em>still</em> a wild sort of being yourself, you will be sorry to hear that they are immersed in every thing at Paris which they used to withstand so vigorously at Cambridge. We - ranked them there amongst the <i xml:lang="fr">élite</i>, for genius, good taste, and + ranked them there amongst the <i xml:lang="fr">élite</i>, for genius, good taste, and polished habits. Alas! how are the mighty fallen? The facilitie afforded in Paris to the commission of every vice, are, perhaps hardly greater than those @@ -7014,7 +6975,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <em>pops</em> into my memory in the moment of writing it; I mean a paragraph upon which you and I commented together, in one of the letters of Madame du Deffand, where she describes to Horace - Walpole the "<i xml:lang="fr">grand succes</i>" of a <i xml:lang="fr">soirée</i> at her house, from the + Walpole the "<i xml:lang="fr">grand succes</i>" of a <i xml:lang="fr">soirée</i> at her house, from the introduction of some paltry New-year or Easter gifts. There is no inconsistency here. Whether it be the army, the navy, the funds, Cuvier's last work, La Place's talents, the Jardin des Plantes, @@ -7152,7 +7113,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) </p> <p> - I am so completely <i xml:lang="fr">obsedée</i> with all that I have to accomplish, + I am so completely <i xml:lang="fr">obsedée</i> with all that I have to accomplish, that really you must be very thankful for a letter on any terms at present. The fact is that <i xml:lang="fr">la Madre</i> is put into a <em>flutterment</em> by news which we have just had from that old quiz, Mr. Ingoldsby, @@ -7190,13 +7151,13 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) the help of a fawn-coloured bonnet, which I shall certainly borrow from Deborah Prim the grocer, that "demurest of the tabby kind," who is of the society called <em>Friends</em>, I do not despair of acting - my part <i xml:lang="fr">à merveille</i>. + my part <i xml:lang="fr">à merveille</i>. </p> <p> Mamma is rather <em>cross</em> upon the matter, I think, and <em>foresees</em> trouble; but she is always a bit of a Cassandra; and besides, she - lost horribly the other night at <i xml:lang="fr">ecarté</i>; but for heavens sake + lost horribly the other night at <i xml:lang="fr">ecarté</i>; but for heavens sake don't say that I told you so. </p> @@ -7245,7 +7206,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) remembering ever since I performed the Druidical priestess at Lady Penguin's, and learned my evening's task for the occasion, that Annan is the Druid's name for your island of saints, and that it - was held to be the dominions of night. It is <i xml:lang="fr">so à propos</i>! + was held to be the dominions of night. It is <i xml:lang="fr">so à propos</i>! </p> <p> @@ -7264,13 +7225,13 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <p> Poor Lionel Strangeways bores me to death with his <i xml:lang="fr">petits soins</i>. Sir Stephen (that odious name always sets me sneezing) haunts - Grosvenor-square; and Annesley with whom you used to be so <i xml:lang="fr">lié</i>, - and who, begging your pardon, is neither more nor less than <i xml:lang="fr">bête</i>, + Grosvenor-square; and Annesley with whom you used to be so <i xml:lang="fr">lié</i>, + and who, begging your pardon, is neither more nor less than <i xml:lang="fr">bête</i>, worries me to dance wherever I meet him. </p> <p> - Adelaide, Crayton, Lord George, and I, made a <i xml:lang="fr">parti quarré</i>, in + Adelaide, Crayton, Lord George, and I, made a <i xml:lang="fr">parti quarré</i>, in the park yesterday, when we met him quite <i xml:lang="fr">en polisson</i>. He had no servant, looked <i xml:lang="fr">bourgeois</i>; and though I am not ill-natured as you <em>know</em>, I was obliged to sham blindness, and to pass by without @@ -7288,10 +7249,10 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) <p> The match between Lady J. Marston and Mr. Harrop, ditto between Miss Percy and Lord Anfield are off, positively off <i xml:lang="fr">faute - d'argent</i>. The old Countess held out for £2,000 a-year settlement, + d'argent</i>. The old Countess held out for £2,000 a-year settlement, and Harrop was tied up by his former marriage. It is whispered that a Scotch coronet <em>hove in sight</em> just before poor H. got his - <i xml:lang="fr">congé</i>; but I don't pledge myself for the truth of this <i xml:lang="fr">codicil</i> + <i xml:lang="fr">congé</i>; but I don't pledge myself for the truth of this <i xml:lang="fr">codicil</i> to the story.—I was interrupted here by Lord George and Mr. Cambray, and have been laughing till I am weary at the best thing in the world. I told you in a former part of this letter, that I @@ -7337,7 +7298,7 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) got from received opinions, I do not say from <em>fashionable</em> ways of thinking; for I observe, that East Indians are never people of <i xml:lang="fr">ton</i>: they are expensive and luxurious, but want the <i xml:lang="fr">je ne sais - quoi</i>, that inexplicable <i xml:lang="fr">odeur de la bonne société</i> which marks + quoi</i>, that inexplicable <i xml:lang="fr">odeur de la bonne société</i> which marks the select few in a London circle. </p> @@ -7510,385 +7471,6 @@ generously made available by The Internet Archive) PRINTED BY J. B. 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