Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places And People

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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places And People
Mitford, Mary Russell, 1787-1855
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A LITERARY iiPE. 101 • • • A shelving apartment in the joof had been used as a chapel; and in a small Vqodi^ adjoining^ a triangular openings too small to cohijs^\sL man^ has been effected with more than ordinary gtff ft. It was probably used to conceal the vestmenlt^'r^d the plate used in the mass. The little door is'stf\kickly lined with wood, that the most skilful sounder-*bf panels might knock for ev^r without detecting, tjiig .
slightest hollow sound, and it fastens itself whtior- closed b
...y a curious and complicated wooden bolt." : One would fancy that Sir Walter must have seen Ufton Court when he wrote " Woodstock.^' Fifty years ago a Catholic priest was, the sole inhabitant of this interesting mansion. His friend, the late Mrs. Lenoir, Christopher Smart's daughter, whose books, when taken up, one does not care to put down again, wrote some verses to the great oak.
Her nieces, whom I am proud to call my friends, possess many reliques of that lovely Arabella Fermor, of whom Pope, in the charming dedication to the most charming of his poems, said that " the character of Belinda, as it was now managed, re- sembled her in nothing but beauty.*' Amongst these reliques are her rosary and a portrait, taken when she was twelve or thirteen years of age.


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