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Louisa Clarke

Louisa

also: Louisa

The addressee of ‘The Female Philosopher’, quoted back her own hostess's two-faced assessment of her character within the very letter meant to flatter her — ‘her good humour is clouded by Peevishness, Envy and Spite’ — the piece's sharpest joke.

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Mentioned in 16 works (31 mentions)

Scraps Juvenilia · 2 mentions
To Cassandra, Rowling, 1 September 1796 letter · 1 mention
To Cassandra, Rowling, 5 September 1796 letter · 1 mention
Northanger Abbey Novels · 1 mention
To Cassandra, Goodnestone, 27 August 1805 letter · 1 mention
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 15 June 1808 letter · 6 mentions
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 20 June 1808 letter · 5 mentions
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 26 June 1808 letter · 1 mention
To Cassandra, London, 15 September 1813 letter · 1 mention
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 23 September 1813 letter · 1 mention
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 11 October 1813 letter · 1 mention
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 14 October 1813 letter · 2 mentions
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 26 October 1813 letter · 1 mention
To Cassandra, Godmersham, 6 November 1813 letter · 3 mentions
To Cassandra, London, 5 March 1814 letter · 3 mentions
To Fanny Knight, Chawton, 18 November 1814 letter · 1 mention