Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... . They principally consist of fresh extracts from Mrs. Piozzi's private diary ( " Thraliana " ) , amounting to more than fifty pages ; of additional marginal notes on books , and . of copious extracts from letters A 4.
... . They principally consist of fresh extracts from Mrs. Piozzi's private diary ( " Thraliana " ) , amounting to more than fifty pages ; of additional marginal notes on books , and . of copious extracts from letters A 4.
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... been of the greatest service in enabling me to complete and verify the summary of that period of her life . So much light is thrown by the new matter , es- pecially by the extracts from " Thraliana , " on vi PREFACE .
... been of the greatest service in enabling me to complete and verify the summary of that period of her life . So much light is thrown by the new matter , es- pecially by the extracts from " Thraliana , " on vi PREFACE .
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Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. pecially by the extracts from " Thraliana , " on the alleged rupture between Johnson and Mrs. Piozzi , that I have re - cast or re - written the part of the Introduction relating to it , thinking that ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. pecially by the extracts from " Thraliana , " on the alleged rupture between Johnson and Mrs. Piozzi , that I have re - cast or re - written the part of the Introduction relating to it , thinking that ...
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... Thraliana . " Johnson thus alludes to it in a letter of September 6th , 1777 : " As you have little to do , I suppose you are pretty diligent at the Thraliana ; ' and a very curious col- lection posterity will find it . Do not remit the ...
... Thraliana . " Johnson thus alludes to it in a letter of September 6th , 1777 : " As you have little to do , I suppose you are pretty diligent at the Thraliana ; ' and a very curious col- lection posterity will find it . Do not remit the ...
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... Thraliana , " which at one time she thought of burning , is now in the posses- sion of Mr. Salusbury , who deems it of too private and delicate a character to be submitted to strangers , but has kindly supplied me with some curious ...
... Thraliana , " which at one time she thought of burning , is now in the posses- sion of Mr. Salusbury , who deems it of too private and delicate a character to be submitted to strangers , but has kindly supplied me with some curious ...
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