Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... Bishop of Bristol , has placed at my disposal a series of letters from Mrs. Piozzi to his father , extending over nearly twenty - five years ( from 1797 to the year of her death ) and exceeding a hundred in number . These have been of ...
... Bishop of Bristol , has placed at my disposal a series of letters from Mrs. Piozzi to his father , extending over nearly twenty - five years ( from 1797 to the year of her death ) and exceeding a hundred in number . These have been of ...
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... Bishop of Chester ) , and a lord - chancellor ( Camden ) . * Yet it is curious to observe within how narrow a circle ... bishop's where were Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Berenger , and some more company . He had dined the day before at ...
... Bishop of Chester ) , and a lord - chancellor ( Camden ) . * Yet it is curious to observe within how narrow a circle ... bishop's where were Sir Joshua Reynolds , Mr. Berenger , and some more company . He had dined the day before at ...
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... Bishop of London and Mrs. Porteous , the Bishop of Peterborough and Mrs. Hinchcliffe , Miss Gregory , Miss Streatfield , & c . As at Holland House , the chief scene of warm colloquial contest or quiet interchange of mind was the library ...
... Bishop of London and Mrs. Porteous , the Bishop of Peterborough and Mrs. Hinchcliffe , Miss Gregory , Miss Streatfield , & c . As at Holland House , the chief scene of warm colloquial contest or quiet interchange of mind was the library ...
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... Bishop of Killaloe kept his countenance with perfect steadiness , while Miss Hannah More slily hid her face behind a lady's back who sat on the same settee with her . His pride could not bear that any expression of his should excite ...
... Bishop of Killaloe kept his countenance with perfect steadiness , while Miss Hannah More slily hid her face behind a lady's back who sat on the same settee with her . His pride could not bear that any expression of his should excite ...
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... Bishop of St. Asaph , and repre- sentative , through females , of Sir John Conway or Conwy , to whom Rhuddlan Castle , with its domain , was granted by Edward the First . † Bowles , the poet , on the unexpected arrival of a party to see ...
... Bishop of St. Asaph , and repre- sentative , through females , of Sir John Conway or Conwy , to whom Rhuddlan Castle , with its domain , was granted by Edward the First . † Bowles , the poet , on the unexpected arrival of a party to see ...
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