Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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... leaving him never a guinea , and he bought the brewhouse of Lord and Lady Cobham , making an excellent bargain , with the money he had saved . " When , in the next page but one , Boswell describes Thrale as presenting the character of a ...
... leaving him never a guinea , and he bought the brewhouse of Lord and Lady Cobham , making an excellent bargain , with the money he had saved . " When , in the next page but one , Boswell describes Thrale as presenting the character of a ...
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... leaving him desired her to prevail on him to quit his close habitation for a period and come with them to Streatham . He complied , and took up his abode with them from before Midsummer till after Michaelmas in that year . During the ...
... leaving him desired her to prevail on him to quit his close habitation for a period and come with them to Streatham . He complied , and took up his abode with them from before Midsummer till after Michaelmas in that year . During the ...
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... limited to the last eight or ten years of her life at Bath , contain much curious information , and leave a highly favorable impression of Mrs. Piozzi . It was fortunate that the handwriting compensated for the hands HER LOOKS . 23.
... limited to the last eight or ten years of her life at Bath , contain much curious information , and leave a highly favorable impression of Mrs. Piozzi . It was fortunate that the handwriting compensated for the hands HER LOOKS . 23.
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... leave the conduct of their domestic estab- lishment to the butler and housekeeper . But when ( from cir- cumstances detailed in the " Autobiography " ) his fortune was seriously endangered , he wisely and gladly availed himself of her ...
... leave the conduct of their domestic estab- lishment to the butler and housekeeper . But when ( from cir- cumstances detailed in the " Autobiography " ) his fortune was seriously endangered , he wisely and gladly availed himself of her ...
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... leaving Mrs. Thrale's family . " In one of his memorandum books Johnson wrote : 66 Sunday , went to church at Streatham , Templo valedixi cum osculo " ( I bade farewell to the temple with a kiss ) ; and in the same book is a Latin entry ...
... leaving Mrs. Thrale's family . " In one of his memorandum books Johnson wrote : 66 Sunday , went to church at Streatham , Templo valedixi cum osculo " ( I bade farewell to the temple with a kiss ) ; and in the same book is a Latin entry ...
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