Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... Pepys , Major Holroyd afterwards Lord Sheffield , the 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 ...
... Pepys , Major Holroyd afterwards Lord Sheffield , the 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 ...
Page 58
... Pepys , and Madame d'Arblay , who alludes to them complacently , thought them his ; but he subsequently repudiated the authorship , and the editor of her Memoirs believes that they were written by Dr. Burney . They were provoked by the ...
... Pepys , and Madame d'Arblay , who alludes to them complacently , thought them his ; but he subsequently repudiated the authorship , and the editor of her Memoirs believes that they were written by Dr. Burney . They were provoked by the ...
Page 130
... Pepys panted with admiration , Johnson was good humoured , Lord John Clinton attentive , Dr. Bowdler lame , and my master not asleep . Mrs. Ord looked elegant , Lady Rothes dainty , Mrs. Davenant dapper , and Sir Philip's curls were all ...
... Pepys panted with admiration , Johnson was good humoured , Lord John Clinton attentive , Dr. Bowdler lame , and my master not asleep . Mrs. Ord looked elegant , Lady Rothes dainty , Mrs. Davenant dapper , and Sir Philip's curls were all ...
Page 132
... Pepys , who had charged me to do so , I checked him rather severely , and Mr. Johnson added these remarkable words : " Sir , after the denunciation of your physicians this morning , such eating is little better than suicide . " He did ...
... Pepys , who had charged me to do so , I checked him rather severely , and Mr. Johnson added these remarkable words : " Sir , after the denunciation of your physicians this morning , such eating is little better than suicide . " He did ...
Page 134
... Pepys , insisting to speak with me in the afternoon , and though there was nothing very particular in the letter considering our intimacy , I burst out o ' crying again , and threw myself into an agony , saying , I was sure Mr. Thrale ...
... Pepys , insisting to speak with me in the afternoon , and though there was nothing very particular in the letter considering our intimacy , I burst out o ' crying again , and threw myself into an agony , saying , I was sure Mr. Thrale ...
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