Some months before her twentieth birthday, HW
fell in love at first sight with Lord John Ponsonby
(a relation of the famous Duchess of Devonshire
and cousin of Lady Caroline Lamb
), who became second...
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Harriette Wilson
About her letter-writing campaign itself she said in a letter to Brougham, I must make myself independent now or never. . . . This is a desperate effort to live by my wits since I...
