The queens of society.

v.1. Sarah, duchess of Marlborough.--Madame Roland.--Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.--Georgiana, duchess of Devonshire.--Letitia Elizabeth Landon.--Madame de Sévigne.--Sydney lady Morgan.--Jane, duchess of Gordon. v.2. Madame Récamier.--Lady Hervey.--Madame de Staël.--Mrs. Thrale.--Piozzi.--Lady Caroline Lamb.--Anne Seymour Damer.--La Marquise du Deffand.--Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu.--Mary, countess of Pembroke.--La marquise de Maintenon.

Famous books : sketches in the highways and byeways of English literature.

"References to the leading authorities consulted in this work will be found in the index on p. 373-384."