1894 Brewer’s / P / Pamela
The title of the finest of Richardson’s novels, which once enjoyed a popularity almost equal to that of the romances of Sir Walter Scott.
Pamela. Lady Edward Fitzgerald (died 1831).
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.