utiful things. Emma was at the time known as Emma Hart, the name she had been calling herself when she became Fetherstonehaugh's mistress. When Greville determined to marry Lord Middleton's second daughter, since he needed a wealthy wife to make the property he would inherit become totally profitable in time, and he had to move Emma out before the new wife moved in. He sent Emma to Naples to stay with his uncle.
In Naples, Emma was admired by all, including the visiting poet Goethe. He was the ideal audience for the classical drama that William and Emma put on for entertainment in long winter evenings, a show Emma had developed called Attitudes, about Goethe would write a description and would praise the 20-year-old girl with a beautiful face and a perfect figure:
[Sir William Hamilton] has had a Greek costume made for her which becomes her extremely. Dressed in this, she lets down her hair and, with a few shawls, gives so much variety to her poses, gestures, expressions, etc., that the spectator can hard
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