Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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Page 50
... expression . Mr. Thrale found his per- formance on the forte - piano so superior to everything then heard in England , and in short took such a fancy to his society , that we were seldom apart , except while Mr. Piozzi was studying to ...
... expression . Mr. Thrale found his per- formance on the forte - piano so superior to everything then heard in England , and in short took such a fancy to his society , that we were seldom apart , except while Mr. Piozzi was studying to ...
Page 57
... expressions in every letter from the guardians , broke my spirits quite down ; and letters from my grieving lover , when they did come , helped to render my life miserable . I meant not to call him home till all my debts were paid ; and ...
... expressions in every letter from the guardians , broke my spirits quite down ; and letters from my grieving lover , when they did come , helped to render my life miserable . I meant not to call him home till all my debts were paid ; and ...
Page 63
... expression , however , saying , " They shall tease quest ' anima bella as little as I can help , " my heart felt ( though I changed the conversation ) that my mind must prepare itself for controversy . The account of temptations he told ...
... expression , however , saying , " They shall tease quest ' anima bella as little as I can help , " my heart felt ( though I changed the conversation ) that my mind must prepare itself for controversy . The account of temptations he told ...
Page 106
... expression Mr. Hamilton's counten- ance fell in a manner that to me betrayed the author . Johnson repeated the expression in his next pamphlet and Junius wrote no more . โ Note . Lord Thurlow was storming one day at his old valet , who ...
... expression Mr. Hamilton's counten- ance fell in a manner that to me betrayed the author . Johnson repeated the expression in his next pamphlet and Junius wrote no more . โ Note . Lord Thurlow was storming one day at his old valet , who ...
Page 108
... expression to features is joined , By Nature's most delicate pencil designed ; Where blushes unbidden , and smiles without art , Speak the softness and feeling that dwell in the heart ; Where in manners enchanting no blemish we trace ...
... expression to features is joined , By Nature's most delicate pencil designed ; Where blushes unbidden , and smiles without art , Speak the softness and feeling that dwell in the heart ; Where in manners enchanting no blemish we trace ...
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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