Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... of her Time Madame D'Arblay at Streatham PAGE 3-7 7 7-11 • 11-14 14-20 21-24 • 25 26 27-28 29-35 • 35 36--38 39-40 41-42 • 43-44 44-48 • 48 49-52 53-57 60 59 8885 PAGE Her Account of Conversations there • 61-67 Johnson's Politeness.
... of her Time Madame D'Arblay at Streatham PAGE 3-7 7 7-11 • 11-14 14-20 21-24 • 25 26 27-28 29-35 • 35 36--38 39-40 41-42 • 43-44 44-48 • 48 49-52 53-57 60 59 8885 PAGE Her Account of Conversations there • 61-67 Johnson's Politeness.
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Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. PAGE Her Account of Conversations there • 61-67 Johnson's Politeness Mrs. Thrale's Domestic Trials Electioneering with Johnson 68 69-70 71 • Thrale's Embarrassments , and Johnson's Advice Johnson on ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. PAGE Her Account of Conversations there • 61-67 Johnson's Politeness Mrs. Thrale's Domestic Trials Electioneering with Johnson 68 69-70 71 • Thrale's Embarrassments , and Johnson's Advice Johnson on ...
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... conversation than by his books ; and his colloquial exploits necessarily revive the memory of the friends ( or victims ) who elicited and recorded them . If the two most conspicuous among these have hitherto gained notoriety rather than ...
... conversation than by his books ; and his colloquial exploits necessarily revive the memory of the friends ( or victims ) who elicited and recorded them . If the two most conspicuous among these have hitherto gained notoriety rather than ...
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... conversation , is a very probable and the general supposition ; but it is not the truth . Mr. Murphy , who was intimate with Mr. Thrale , having spoken very highly of Dr. Johnson , he was requested to make them acquainted . This being ...
... conversation , is a very probable and the general supposition ; but it is not the truth . Mr. Murphy , who was intimate with Mr. Thrale , having spoken very highly of Dr. Johnson , he was requested to make them acquainted . This being ...
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... conversation to topics which he detested , such as foreign news and politics . He revenged himself by writing to the news- papers accounts of events which never happened , for the sole purpose of mystifying her ; and probably not a few ...
... conversation to topics which he detested , such as foreign news and politics . He revenged himself by writing to the news- papers accounts of events which never happened , for the sole purpose of mystifying her ; and probably not a few ...
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