Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... perhaps more willing to attach himself , as he had no progeny , and his only brother had married , not much to please him , a portionless cousin of his own ; Miss Cotton , of Etwall and Belleport , by whom he had many children , among ...
... perhaps more willing to attach himself , as he had no progeny , and his only brother had married , not much to please him , a portionless cousin of his own ; Miss Cotton , of Etwall and Belleport , by whom he had many children , among ...
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... perhaps as we write enough c , 1 , o , u , g , h . What baby anecdotes are these , you cry . ' Tis so , but your poor friend certainly ceased being in any wise a wonder after she was five years old , at which period we left Wales ...
... perhaps as we write enough c , 1 , o , u , g , h . What baby anecdotes are these , you cry . ' Tis so , but your poor friend certainly ceased being in any wise a wonder after she was five years old , at which period we left Wales ...
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... perhaps to that of the player . I was just six years old , and we sate in the stage - box , where I kept on studying the part with all my little power , not at all distracted by the lights or company , which they fancied would take my ...
... perhaps to that of the player . I was just six years old , and we sate in the stage - box , where I kept on studying the part with all my little power , not at all distracted by the lights or company , which they fancied would take my ...
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... , money for the purpose ; but Uncle Thomas neglected his absent brother's interest , and the estate was lost . Love was , however , his apology ; and a faint hope , perhaps , that so immense a 16 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
... , money for the purpose ; but Uncle Thomas neglected his absent brother's interest , and the estate was lost . Love was , however , his apology ; and a faint hope , perhaps , that so immense a 16 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
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Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. a faint hope , perhaps , that so immense a fortune as that of Miss Penrice might in some wise and on some future day benefit her child , hushed all mamma's complaints . The lovers married . Sir Henry ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. a faint hope , perhaps , that so immense a fortune as that of Miss Penrice might in some wise and on some future day benefit her child , hushed all mamma's complaints . The lovers married . Sir Henry ...
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