Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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... hope of securing to her- self the benefit of the doubt , Mrs. Thrale omitted in the " An- ecdotes " the year when these verses were addressed to her , and a sharp controversy has been raised as to the respective ages of herself and Dr ...
... hope of securing to her- self the benefit of the doubt , Mrs. Thrale omitted in the " An- ecdotes " the year when these verses were addressed to her , and a sharp controversy has been raised as to the respective ages of herself and Dr ...
Page 30
... hope your company will mend my days . Though I cannot now expect much attention , and would not wish for more than can be spared from the poor dear lady ( her mother ) , yet I shall see you and hear you every now and then ; and to see ...
... hope your company will mend my days . Though I cannot now expect much attention , and would not wish for more than can be spared from the poor dear lady ( her mother ) , yet I shall see you and hear you every now and then ; and to see ...
Page 43
... hope he has let the hint take some hold of his mind . ” 66 In the copy of the printed letters presented by Mrs. Thrale to Sir James Fellowes , the blank is filled up with the name of Thrale , and the passage is thus annotated in her ...
... hope he has let the hint take some hold of his mind . ” 66 In the copy of the printed letters presented by Mrs. Thrale to Sir James Fellowes , the blank is filled up with the name of Thrale , and the passage is thus annotated in her ...
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... hope it will be seen that my knife was neither a weapon of offence or defence . I wear it to carve fruit and sweetmeats , and not to kill my fellow - creatures . It is a general custom in France not to put knives on the table , so that ...
... hope it will be seen that my knife was neither a weapon of offence or defence . I wear it to carve fruit and sweetmeats , and not to kill my fellow - creatures . It is a general custom in France not to put knives on the table , so that ...
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... hope to possess . You are high in the opinion of mankind ; you have children from whom much pleasure may be expected ; and that you will find many friends , you have no reason to doubt . any other Of my friendship , be it worth more or ...
... hope to possess . You are high in the opinion of mankind ; you have children from whom much pleasure may be expected ; and that you will find many friends , you have no reason to doubt . any other Of my friendship , be it worth more or ...
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