Table of Contents

  1. The Diurnal of Mrs Elizabeth Pepys
    Had she Read her Husband's Diary
  2. The Mystery of Stella
    Why might not she and Vanessa have met?
  3. My Lady Mary
    To Dispel the Mystery of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's quitting England in 1739
  4. The Golden Vanity
    A Story of the First Irish Beauties--the Gunnings
  5. The Walpole Beauty
    A Tale in Letters about Maria Walpole, Countess of Waldegrave, Duchess of Gloucester, Niece of Horace Walpole
  6. A Blue Stocking at Court
    Why Fanny Burney, Madame D'Arblay, retired from Court in 1791
  7. The Darcys of Rosing
    A Reintroduction to some of the characters of Miss Austen's Novels