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English: Drury Lane Theatre in 1812

Identifier: memoiresetsouve00gini (find matches)
Title: Mémoires et souvenirs de comédiennes (XVIIIe siècle)
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Ginisty, Paul, 1855-1932
Subjects: Actors and actresses Theater Women authors, French
Publisher: Paris : Louis-Michaud
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Ottawa

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LES MÉMOIRES DE MARY ROBINSOX 145 une préparation de sa propre défense, car sesMémoires semblent ceux dun pauvre angetombé, entraîné à sa chute par la fatalité.Plus elle noircit M. Robinson, mieux elle plaidepour elle-même les circonstances atténuantes.Elle entend que lon sache quelle était néevertueuse et que son cœur resta vertueux, mêmelorsquelle donna quelques accrocs à la vertu. Dieu seul qui sonde les cœurs, connaît toutela pureté du mien tant que je vécus avec monmari; il sait que les artifices les mieux joués, lestrames les mieux ourdies, ne purent jamais men-traîner, quoique, de toutes parts, je fusse entouréedes tentations les plus fortes et les plus séduisantes... Ces protestations, ces appels au témoignagede la Divinité reviennent souvent sous la plumede Mary Robinson. Parfois, ils prennent uneforme dune extraordinaire solennité, telle, eneffet, quelle risque, aujourdhui, damener unsourire. Jen fais ici la déclaration, parce que la méchan-ceté

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  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Ginisty__Paul__1855_1932
  • booksubject:Actors_and_actresses
  • booksubject:Theater
  • booksubject:Women_authors__French
  • bookpublisher:Paris___Louis_Michaud
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
  • booksponsor:University_of_Ottawa
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