Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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Page 12
... concerning this . My uncle certainly but ill brooked my father's pride , and he still less willingly endured being informed that , if his quality friends would provide him some dis- tant establishment , my mother and myself should share ...
... concerning this . My uncle certainly but ill brooked my father's pride , and he still less willingly endured being informed that , if his quality friends would provide him some dis- tant establishment , my mother and myself should share ...
Page 58
... concerning him or his destination . " Milan ! " So Doctor Dobson , I trust , took pen and ink , and the next day I was better . Miss Thrale declared her resolution to go to their own house at Brighthelmstone , and I entreated permission ...
... concerning him or his destination . " Milan ! " So Doctor Dobson , I trust , took pen and ink , and the next day I was better . Miss Thrale declared her resolution to go to their own house at Brighthelmstone , and I entreated permission ...
Page 132
... concerning his government , indeed , with verse intermixed . " ( Vol . ix . p . 42 . ) โ It is a discourse of energetic satire , and Burke was busy with this performance when he racked his own invention raw to find abuse enough for ...
... concerning his government , indeed , with verse intermixed . " ( Vol . ix . p . 42 . ) โ It is a discourse of energetic satire , and Burke was busy with this performance when he racked his own invention raw to find abuse enough for ...
Page 148
... concerning some member of Parliament , who having been galled by Addison's wit , revenged himself upon this sensibility of feeling , by crying out that a man who pretended to be Guardian of his country , must long be a Spectator ...
... concerning some member of Parliament , who having been galled by Addison's wit , revenged himself upon this sensibility of feeling , by crying out that a man who pretended to be Guardian of his country , must long be a Spectator ...
Page 155
... concerning that present ; but I think it loses ground now , 1817 . It was once in every mouth and every publication . ( Vol . xi . p . 108 . ) - Ralph ( one of the heroes of the Dunciad ) outlived all , and was lodging near Garrick's ...
... concerning that present ; but I think it loses ground now , 1817 . It was once in every mouth and every publication . ( Vol . xi . p . 108 . ) - Ralph ( one of the heroes of the Dunciad ) outlived all , and was lodging near Garrick's ...
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