Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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Page 9
... learned that sister Sukey had married a hardworking man at Offley in Hert- fordshire , and had many children . He sent for one of them to London ( my Mr. Thrale's father ) ; said he would make a man of him , and did so : but made him ...
... learned that sister Sukey had married a hardworking man at Offley in Hert- fordshire , and had many children . He sent for one of them to London ( my Mr. Thrale's father ) ; said he would make a man of him , and did so : but made him ...
Page 49
... learned languages , as well as with French , Italian , and Spanish . The author of " Piozziana ” says : " She not only read and wrote Hebrew , Greek , and Latin , but had for sixty years con- stantly and ardently studied the Scriptures ...
... learned languages , as well as with French , Italian , and Spanish . The author of " Piozziana ” says : " She not only read and wrote Hebrew , Greek , and Latin , but had for sixty years con- stantly and ardently studied the Scriptures ...
Page 83
... learned the extent from any one . He has since put me fairly out of countenance by saying , I have known my mistress fifteen years , and never saw her fairly out of humour but on Chester wall . ' It was because he would keep Miss Thrale ...
... learned the extent from any one . He has since put me fairly out of countenance by saying , I have known my mistress fifteen years , and never saw her fairly out of humour but on Chester wall . ' It was because he would keep Miss Thrale ...
Page 99
... South Wales . Sydney . Waugh and Cox . 1854 . † He is similarly described in the " Letters , " vol . i . p . 329 . She is a very learned lady , and joins to H 2 BARETTI . - CAMPBELL'S DIARY . 99 Campbell's Diary 82-89.
... South Wales . Sydney . Waugh and Cox . 1854 . † He is similarly described in the " Letters , " vol . i . p . 329 . She is a very learned lady , and joins to H 2 BARETTI . - CAMPBELL'S DIARY . 99 Campbell's Diary 82-89.
Page 100
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. She is a very learned lady , and joins to the charms of her own sex , the manly understanding of ours . The immensity of the brewery astonished me . " -- " 16th . Dined with Mr. Thrale along with Dr ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. She is a very learned lady , and joins to the charms of her own sex , the manly understanding of ours . The immensity of the brewery astonished me . " -- " 16th . Dined with Mr. Thrale along with Dr ...
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