Remarks on Clarissa (1749)

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"That _Clarissa_ positively did not intend to go off with _Lovelace_ when she met him, to me is very plain; nor could he have prevailed on her, had not the Terrors raised in her...

To this Letter, continued _Bellario_, and numerous other Places in the Book, would I refer all those, if any such there are, who yet doubt her being capable of Love. Surely we m...

In the Prison Scene _Clarissa_ exerts a different kind of Bravery. Insult and Distress, Cold and Hardships, to what she was accustomed to, she bears almost in silence; and by he...