| Index Entry | Theatre, in London, woman of, kept by gentleman, gift rejected |
| Location | London |
| Citation | VGW(RI.773.030 1 Apr 1773:11 (360) London, December 29. . . A gentleman of immense fortune, who keeps a woman belonging to one of the theatres, lately brought her home a piece of winter silk, which cost thirty shillings per year. The moment he presented it to her, she threw it on the fire, and said, "What, do you think I am like one of the silly virtuous women (as you call them) who wear trumpery lutestrings because they are honest!" |
| Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Ri) |
| Date | 1773.04.01 |
| Publisher | Rind, William |
| City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
| Year | 1773 |
| Bibliography | B0049469 |