Like many wellborn women of the era, she had little formal schooling, and Washington often helped her compose important letters. |
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The novel deals mainly with the interwoven fortunes of two women, the wellborn, passive Amelia Sedley and the ambitious, essentially amoral Becky Sharp, the latter perhaps the most memorable character Thackeray created. |
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Together with the authoritative tone of his writing, this background indicates that, although not himself of noble birth, he spent his life in the society of the wellborn. |
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Moreover, despite his unfeigned personal piety, the Farnese cardinal kept a wellborn Roman mistress by whom he fathered four children Pier Luigi, Paolo, Ranuccio, and Costanza. |
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Klosters is here to cater for the rich, the famous, and the wellborn. |
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Though Wellborn may have come up short, two other Black Country fighters did collect titles and they did it in style. |
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On the right side of Emily, the omnipotent arbiter, were Wellborn, Oldname, Toplofty, Gilding, Smartlington, Clubwin, Lovejoy and Kindheart. |
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