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A Sketch, Illustrative of the Minster and Antiquities of the City of Lincoln - Page 31
1835 - 108 pages
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century;: Comprizing ..., Volume 8

John Nichols - Authors, English - 1814 - 818 pages
...Fawkener, knt. ; in her second, to Governor Pownall. She died Feb. 6, 1777, aged 51. Her person was that of animating; beauty, with a complexion of the most exquisite...that her knowledge, although she had learning, was instantaneous and original. Her heart, wanned with universal benevolence to the highest degree of sensibility,...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Anecdotes

John Nichols - Authors, English - 1814 - 796 pages
...person was that of animating; beauty, with a complexion of the most exquisite brilliancy, un faded when she fell. Her understanding was of such quickness...that her knowledge, although she had learning, was instantaneous and original. Her heart, warmed with universal benevolence to the highest degree of sensibility,...
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Memoirs of Sir Philip Francis, K.C.B.: With Correspondence and ..., Volume 1

Joseph Parkes - 1867 - 510 pages
...knight : in her second, to Governor Pownall. She died February 6, 1777, aged 51. Her person was that of animating beauty, with a complexion of the most exquisite...that her knowledge, although she had learning, was instantaneous and original. Her heart, warmed by universal benevolence to the highest degree of sensibility,...
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The Lincoln pocket guide

sir Charles Henry J. Anderson (bart.) - Lincoln (England) - 1880 - 224 pages
...Everard Fawkner, Knight, in her second of Governor Pownell. She died February 6th, 1777, aged fifty-one. Her person was that of animated, animating beauty,...with a complexion of the most exquisite brilliancy unf aded when she fell. Her understanding was of such quickness and reach of thought, that her knowledge,...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 16

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1886 - 664 pages
...Knight, in her second, to Governor Pownall. She died February 6, 1777, aged 51. Her person was that of animating beauty, with a complexion of the most exquisite...her knowledge — although she had learning — was instantaneous and original. Her heart, warmed with universal benevolence to the highest degree of sensibility;...
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Collections and Recollections, Volume 1

George William Erskine Russell - 1898 - 402 pages
...MARRIAGE TO 8R. EVERARD FAWKENEH, KT. IN HER SECOND TO GOVEHNOUR POWNALL. SHE DYED FEB. «, 1T7T, AGED 61. HER PERSON WAS THAT OF ANIMATED, ANIMATING BEAUTY,...HER UNDERSTANDING WAS OF SUCH QUICKNESS AND REACH OP THOUGHT THAT HER KNOWLEDGE, ALTHOUGH SHE HAD LEARNING, WAS INSTANT AND ORIGINAL. HER HEART WARMED...
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Collections and Recollections

George William Erskine Russell - English literature - 1898 - 398 pages
...MARRIAGE TO 8R. EVEHARD FAWKENEH, KT. IN HER SECOND TO GOVERNOUR POWNALL. SHE DYED FEB. 0, 1777, AGED 81. HER PERSON WAS THAT OF ANIMATED, ANIMATING BEAUTY,...HER UNDERSTANDING WAS OF SUCH QUICKNESS AND REACH OP THOUGHT THAT HER KNOWLEDGE, ALTHOUGH SHE HAD LEARNING, WAS INSTANT AND ORIGINAL. HER HEART WARMED...
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Collections and Recollections

George William Erskine Russell - English literature - 1898 - 410 pages
...MARRIAGE TO SR. EVERARD FAWKENER, KT. IN HER SECOND TO GOVERNOUR POWNALL. SHE DYED FEB. 6, 1T77, AGED 61. HER PERSON WAS THAT OF ANIMATED, ANIMATING BEAUTY,...WITH A COMPLEXION OF THE MOST EXQUISITE BRILLIANCY, UNPADED WHEN SHE FELL. HER UNDERSTANDING WAS OP SUCH QUICKNESS AND REACH OP THOUGHT THAT HER KNOWLEDGE,...
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Lincoln, City and Cathedral: A Description for Visitors and Citizens

Ruddock, J.W., publisher - Cathedrals - 1901 - 216 pages
...marriage to Sir Everard Pawkener, Kt., in her second to Governour Pownall. She dyed Feb. 6, 1777, aged 61. Her person was that of animated animating beauty,...she fell. Her understanding was of such quickness, & reach of thought, that her knowledge, although she had learning, was instant and original. Her heart,...
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The Life & Letters of Lady Dorothy Nevill

Ralph Nevill - Great Britain - 1920 - 378 pages
...Marriage to Sir Everard Fawkener, In her second to Governor Pownall. She dyed Feb. 6th 1777 aged 51. Her person was that of animated, animating Beauty,...understanding was of such quickness and reach of thought. That knowledge, Although she had learning, Was Instant and original. Her heart warm'd with Universal Benevolence...
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