Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... look over with Salusbury ( my co - executor ) , together with the Thraliana ; ' I have never had courage to open them , but to your honour and joint care I shall leave them . ' These memoranda would no doubt form a literary curiosity ...
... look over with Salusbury ( my co - executor ) , together with the Thraliana ; ' I have never had courage to open them , but to your honour and joint care I shall leave them . ' These memoranda would no doubt form a literary curiosity ...
Page 13
... look older , at 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.
... look older , at 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.
Page 53
... ( of the pretty house in Gay Street ) and Dobson , from Liverpool , were our medical advisers . " Doctor Johnson never came to look for me at Streatham , where I lodged during Cecy's danger * ; E 3 PARTING FROM PIOZZI . 53.
... ( of the pretty house in Gay Street ) and Dobson , from Liverpool , were our medical advisers . " Doctor Johnson never came to look for me at Streatham , where I lodged during Cecy's danger * ; E 3 PARTING FROM PIOZZI . 53.
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... look into our portmanteaus , trunks , & c .; and I saw instantly that the tide was turned . Numberless cards were left at the Royal Hotel , where we remained till a house in Hanover Square was fitted up to receive us , and on the 22nd ...
... look into our portmanteaus , trunks , & c .; and I saw instantly that the tide was turned . Numberless cards were left at the Royal Hotel , where we remained till a house in Hanover Square was fitted up to receive us , and on the 22nd ...
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... looks on his introducers from time to time : till the fellow wearied , as Johnson says , and disgusted with his ill - acted character , burst out on a sudden as they sate at tea , and cried , " Catamaran ! young gentlemen with two shoes ...
... looks on his introducers from time to time : till the fellow wearied , as Johnson says , and disgusted with his ill - acted character , burst out on a sudden as they sate at tea , and cried , " Catamaran ! young gentlemen with two shoes ...
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