id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt hvd.32044081150161 Gaussen, Alice C. C. A woman of wit and wisdom : a memoir of Elizabeth Carter, one of the 'Bas Bleu' Society (1717-1806) by Alice C.C. Gaussen 1906 .txt text/plain 42941 2134 72 volumes containing the life and letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Carter. ancient philosopher Epictetus and his eighteenth-century translator, Elizabeth Carter, Mrs. Carter's life was spent to a great good woman's death, Elizabeth Carter wrote: Mrs. Carter viewed with great distrust, for she Mrs. Carter said, 'Surely the poor man must George, first Lord Lyttelton, said that he admired Mrs. Carter's preface more and more, Though Mrs. Carter's first translation appeared to her neither sense nor language, she the report that Lord Bath would marry Mrs. Carter, permits himself a few malicious insinuations as to his reported love of money, against Mrs. Carter equally condemned a life passed Though Mrs. Carter might appear tranquil, she said, "people who make it a point Mrs. Carter's talk was all upon books ; of life For Dr. Johnson Mrs. Carter had a very great Greek, he said, 'My old friend, Mrs. Carter, ./cache/hvd.32044081150161.pdf ./txt/hvd.32044081150161.txt