Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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Page 71
... Siddons , at Rose Hill , while our friends made their ramble , and came back as much de- lighted with Denbighshire and Flintshire as Mr. Thrale had been disgusted with them . This was charming . Piozzi had fixed upon a spot , and ...
... Siddons , at Rose Hill , while our friends made their ramble , and came back as much de- lighted with Denbighshire and Flintshire as Mr. Thrale had been disgusted with them . This was charming . Piozzi had fixed upon a spot , and ...
Page 97
... Siddons , and Sir Charles Hotham , and a long et cetera , an entertaining day had been passed sometime in the year 1795 , if I remember rightly ; and Mrs. Merrick Hoare , assuming intimacy , said , " Now , dear Mr. Andrews , that the ...
... Siddons , and Sir Charles Hotham , and a long et cetera , an entertaining day had been passed sometime in the year 1795 , if I remember rightly ; and Mrs. Merrick Hoare , assuming intimacy , said , " Now , dear Mr. Andrews , that the ...
Page 218
... Siddons in pieces , and why they tear her . How the executors and Mr. Boswell quarrel over the remains of poor Dr. Johnson ! I saw something of it in an English newspaper one day ; but it only served to whet , not gratify , curiosity ...
... Siddons in pieces , and why they tear her . How the executors and Mr. Boswell quarrel over the remains of poor Dr. Johnson ! I saw something of it in an English newspaper one day ; but it only served to whet , not gratify , curiosity ...
Page 223
... Tuscany safe by now ; for Miss Thrale has thanked me for hers , and says she likes the preface . Write to me soon , do , and tell me all the news . Miss Brunton is set up as a rival to Siddons , I hear , but sure that won't LETTERS . 223.
... Tuscany safe by now ; for Miss Thrale has thanked me for hers , and says she likes the preface . Write to me soon , do , and tell me all the news . Miss Brunton is set up as a rival to Siddons , I hear , but sure that won't LETTERS . 223.
Page 224
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. to Siddons , I hear , but sure that won't do . How droll it must be to see Mrs. Abingdon act Scrub ! " 6 " Rome , 25th March , 1786 . like " Nothing was ever more pretty , comical , and sparkling than ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. to Siddons , I hear , but sure that won't do . How droll it must be to see Mrs. Abingdon act Scrub ! " 6 " Rome , 25th March , 1786 . like " Nothing was ever more pretty , comical , and sparkling than ...
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Adieu admired amuse anecdotes Bath beautiful believe Bishop Boswell brother Brynbella Burney called character charming cries Daniel Lysons daughter dear Sir James death delight dinner Doctor Johnson epigram fancy father favourite feel gout H. L. PIOZZI happy hear heard heart honour hope husband Italy kind King Lady laugh letter live London look Lord Byron Lord Lyttelton Lutwyche Lysons marriage married Miles Peter Andrews mind Miss Thrale mother never night once Paradise Lost Penzance perhaps play poor Pope portrait praise pretty recollect remember replied Salusbury Samuel Lysons scarce sent Siddons Sir James Fellowes Sir Robert Cotton story Streatham Park suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale told verses virtue whilst wish wonder Wraxall write written wrote young