Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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Page 17
... seemed to be a deeply interesting business to Johnson , who vehemently attacked a dish of stewed carp , using his fingers only in feeding himself . " VOL . I. C At the dinner when he passed his celebrated sentence on JOHNSON'S HABITS . 17.
... seemed to be a deeply interesting business to Johnson , who vehemently attacked a dish of stewed carp , using his fingers only in feeding himself . " VOL . I. C At the dinner when he passed his celebrated sentence on JOHNSON'S HABITS . 17.
Page 44
... every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson , though quite at home , was yet looked up to with an awe , tempered by affection , and seemed to be equally the care of his host and 44 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
... every circumstance that can make society pleasing . Johnson , though quite at home , was yet looked up to with an awe , tempered by affection , and seemed to be equally the care of his host and 44 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
Page 45
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. seemed to be equally the care of his host and hostess . I rejoiced at seeing him so happy . " • " Mrs. Thrale disputed with him on the merit of Prior . He attacked him powerfully ; said he wrote of ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. seemed to be equally the care of his host and hostess . I rejoiced at seeing him so happy . " • " Mrs. Thrale disputed with him on the merit of Prior . He attacked him powerfully ; said he wrote of ...
Page 71
... seemed inclined to find Johnson a seat , but eventually discountenanced the project . Lord Stowell told Mr. Croker that Lord North did not feel quite sure that Johnson's support might not an incumbrance than a help . " His lordship ...
... seemed inclined to find Johnson a seat , but eventually discountenanced the project . Lord Stowell told Mr. Croker that Lord North did not feel quite sure that Johnson's support might not an incumbrance than a help . " His lordship ...
Page 83
... seemed to expect - The River Clwyd is a brook with a bridge of one arch , about one third of a mile - The woods have many trees , generally young ; but some which seem to decay - They have been lopped - The house never had a garden ...
... seemed to expect - The River Clwyd is a brook with a bridge of one arch , about one third of a mile - The woods have many trees , generally young ; but some which seem to decay - They have been lopped - The house never had a garden ...
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