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  • Here is the cursedest libel in verse come out that ever was seen, called The Ambassadress; [7] it is very dull, too; it has been printed three or four different ways, and is handed about, but not sold.

    The Journal to Stella 2003

  • Here is the cursedest libel in verse come out that ever was seen, called The Ambassadress; [7] it is very dull, too; it has been printed three or four different ways, and is handed about, but not sold.

    The Journal to Stella Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 1901

  • Getty Images Ambassadress We are modern, they are not.

    What the World Sees in America Peggy Noonan 2011

  • Lord O'Lerney soon joined them; and after thanking Camilla for granting, and his Ambassadress for obtaining him an audience, said; 'I have been eager for the honour of a conference with Miss Tyrold, in the hope of somewhat alleviating the fears for the future, that may naturally join with displeasure for the present, from the very unadvised step of this morning.

    Camilla 2008

  • His wife would be a Rohan, a Duchesse de Chevreuse of the Fronde, as keen and as flattering as an Ambassadress, as wily as Figaro.

    The Commission in Lunacy 2007

  • His wife would be a Rohan, a Duchesse de Chevreuse of the Fronde, as keen and as flattering as an Ambassadress, as wily as Figaro.

    The Commission in Lunacy 2007

  • Ambassadress falls madly in love with him; the Prince becomes furious at his ill success, and the Ambassador dreadfully jealous.

    The Paris Sketch Book 2006

  • They pursue Kean to his dressing-room at the theatre; where, unluckily, the Ambassadress herself has taken refuge.

    The Paris Sketch Book 2006

  • Countess and an Ambassadress, whose conversation relates purely to the great actor.

    The Paris Sketch Book 2006

  • As for the Ambassadress, she prefers him to her husband (a matter of course in all French plays), and to

    The Paris Sketch Book 2006

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