Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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Page vii
... Lord Macaulay . More- over , this struck me to be as good a form as any for re - examining the subject in all its bearings ; and now that it has become common to reprint articles in a collected shape , the comments of a first - rate ...
... Lord Macaulay . More- over , this struck me to be as good a form as any for re - examining the subject in all its bearings ; and now that it has become common to reprint articles in a collected shape , the comments of a first - rate ...
Page xi
... Lord Brougham's Commentary • 216 Correspondence with Johnson 217-219 Recall of Piozzi 220-221 Trip to London Verses to Piozzi on his Return 222-223 224 Journey with Daughters • 225 Feelings on Piozzi's Return , and Marriage Objections ...
... Lord Brougham's Commentary • 216 Correspondence with Johnson 217-219 Recall of Piozzi 220-221 Trip to London Verses to Piozzi on his Return 222-223 224 Journey with Daughters • 225 Feelings on Piozzi's Return , and Marriage Objections ...
Page xii
... Lord Macaulay's Summary of Mrs. Piozzi's Treat- ment of Johnson · 262-266 Life in Italy 266-269 Projected Work on Johnson 269-270 The Florence Miscellany 271 Correspondence with Cadell and Publication of the " Anecdotes " 272-274 Her ...
... Lord Macaulay's Summary of Mrs. Piozzi's Treat- ment of Johnson · 262-266 Life in Italy 266-269 Projected Work on Johnson 269-270 The Florence Miscellany 271 Correspondence with Cadell and Publication of the " Anecdotes " 272-274 Her ...
Page xiii
... Lord Lansdowne's Visit and Impressions 345-346 Adoption and Education of Piozzi's Nephew , after- wards Sir John Salusbury 347-350 Life in Wales 351 Character and Habits of Piozzi 352-353 Brynbella 354 Illness and Death of Piozzi 355 ...
... Lord Lansdowne's Visit and Impressions 345-346 Adoption and Education of Piozzi's Nephew , after- wards Sir John Salusbury 347-350 Life in Wales 351 Character and Habits of Piozzi 352-353 Brynbella 354 Illness and Death of Piozzi 355 ...
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... Lord Macaulay , has declared to be not less decidedly the first of biographers , than Homer is the first of heroic poets , Shakspeare the first of dramatists , or Demosthenes the first of orators . The result was favourable to Boswell ...
... Lord Macaulay , has declared to be not less decidedly the first of biographers , than Homer is the first of heroic poets , Shakspeare the first of dramatists , or Demosthenes the first of orators . The result was favourable to Boswell ...
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