Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... means do an act which done cannot be amended ; keep your papers safe from prying eyes , and at least trust them to the discretion of survivors . " " The heap of pocket - books must have been a 4 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
... means do an act which done cannot be amended ; keep your papers safe from prying eyes , and at least trust them to the discretion of survivors . " " The heap of pocket - books must have been a 4 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
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... least one a - week . " Thraliana , " now in the possession of the Rev. G. A. Salusbury ( the eldest son of Sir John Salusbury ) , is contained in six books , of about 300 pages each , and extends over thirty - two years and a half . The ...
... least one a - week . " Thraliana , " now in the possession of the Rev. G. A. Salusbury ( the eldest son of Sir John Salusbury ) , is contained in six books , of about 300 pages each , and extends over thirty - two years and a half . The ...
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... least to mortgage or to sell , or to do something towards reinstating themselves in a less unbecoming situation . - Meanwhile I was their joint plaything , and although education was a word then unknown as applied to females , they had ...
... least to mortgage or to sell , or to do something towards reinstating themselves in a less unbecoming situation . - Meanwhile I was their joint plaything , and although education was a word then unknown as applied to females , they had ...
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... least feel older , than he wished , I suppose . Lord Halifax was now , or soon after , head of the Board of Trade , and wished to immortalise his name he had no sóns - by colonising Nova Scotia . ANECDOTES OF CHILDHOOD . 13.
... least feel older , than he wished , I suppose . Lord Halifax was now , or soon after , head of the Board of Trade , and wished to immortalise his name he had no sóns - by colonising Nova Scotia . ANECDOTES OF CHILDHOOD . 13.
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... least tell me les tracasseries de famille of which I was wholly ignorant . From him in due time I learned what had determined my husband's choice to me , till then a standing wonder . He had , the doctor said , asked several women ...
... least tell me les tracasseries de famille of which I was wholly ignorant . From him in due time I learned what had determined my husband's choice to me , till then a standing wonder . He had , the doctor said , asked several women ...
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