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The last suggested to Van Brugh his character of Lady Townly, in _The Provoked Husband_.
English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Henry Coppee
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Townly, Young Belville, &c. &c. The Bastard in King John, was another fine character of his, which Garrick attempted in vain -- having neither sufficiency of figure, or heroic jocularity.
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810
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"Do you mean an infant prodigy?" asked Miss Townly, innocently.
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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"What do you mean by a great mother?" inquired Miss Townly.
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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"I perfectly understand," Miss Townly said, vaguely.
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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Miss Townly coming sideways into the room with a slightly drooping head, she said, briskly:
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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"I used to think Hermione would do something," continued Miss Townly, finishing her second cup of tea with thirsty languor.
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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"That's what will surprise the little Townly and the gaping crowd."
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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"Especially the little Townly," said Artois, menacingly.
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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Miss Townly, gracefully turned away from Hermione's door by Selim, did, as Artois had surmised, drift away in the fog to the house of her friend
The Call of the Blood Robert Smythe Hichens 1907
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