Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... Brynbella 354 Illness and Death of Piozzi 355-356 Miss Thrale's Marriage The Conway Episode 358 357-361 Anecdotes 361 . Celebration of her Eightieth Birthday 361-362 Her Death and Will 362-364 · Madame D'Arblay's Parallel between Mrs ...
... Brynbella 354 Illness and Death of Piozzi 355-356 Miss Thrale's Marriage The Conway Episode 358 357-361 Anecdotes 361 . Celebration of her Eightieth Birthday 361-362 Her Death and Will 362-364 · Madame D'Arblay's Parallel between Mrs ...
Page 350
... Brynbella . Even before the marriage was concluded she had distressed herself by her lavish ex- penditure at Streatham . I saw by the letters that Gillow's bill amounted to near 2,400l . , and Mr. ( the late Sir John ) Williams tells me ...
... Brynbella . Even before the marriage was concluded she had distressed herself by her lavish ex- penditure at Streatham . I saw by the letters that Gillow's bill amounted to near 2,400l . , and Mr. ( the late Sir John ) Williams tells me ...
Page 351
... Brynbella , spent a good deal of money on Streatham , and lived handsomely , they never wanted money . He had a moderate fortune , the produce of his professional labours , and left it , neither impaired nor materially increased , to ...
... Brynbella , spent a good deal of money on Streatham , and lived handsomely , they never wanted money . He had a moderate fortune , the produce of his professional labours , and left it , neither impaired nor materially increased , to ...
Page 353
... Brynbella with the view of levying toll in his turn . In September , 1800 , she wrote from Brynbella to Dr. Gray : " Dear Mr. Piozzi , who takes men out of misery so far as his power extends in this neighbourhood , feels flattered and ...
... Brynbella with the view of levying toll in his turn . In September , 1800 , she wrote from Brynbella to Dr. Gray : " Dear Mr. Piozzi , who takes men out of misery so far as his power extends in this neighbourhood , feels flattered and ...
Page 354
... Brynbella . If he designed the building , his architectural taste does not merit the praises she lavishes on it . The exterior is not prepossessing ; but there is a look of comfort about the house ; the interior is well arranged : the ...
... Brynbella . If he designed the building , his architectural taste does not merit the praises she lavishes on it . The exterior is not prepossessing ; but there is a look of comfort about the house ; the interior is well arranged : the ...
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