Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... honour and joint care I shall leave them . ' These memoranda would no doubt form a literary curiosity . At the time the conversation took place at Bath on this interesting topic , I urged Mrs. Piozzi to write down some reminiscences of ...
... honour and joint care I shall leave them . ' These memoranda would no doubt form a literary curiosity . At the time the conversation took place at Bath on this interesting topic , I urged Mrs. Piozzi to write down some reminiscences of ...
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... , offering me all possible honours , to the triumphant delight of dear Piozzi , for whose amuse- ment alone I pulled out the schedule . You will find a modest allusion to the circumstance in page 283 of the 6 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
... , offering me all possible honours , to the triumphant delight of dear Piozzi , for whose amuse- ment alone I pulled out the schedule . You will find a modest allusion to the circumstance in page 283 of the 6 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
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... honour of this hero ; still known to the harpers by name of Black Sir Harry . The civil wars of York and Lancaster called into public notice an immediate descen- . dant of this warrior . His name , which also was Henry , stood recorded ...
... honour of this hero ; still known to the harpers by name of Black Sir Harry . The civil wars of York and Lancaster called into public notice an immediate descen- . dant of this warrior . His name , which also was Henry , stood recorded ...
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... honour of her father - in - law who , she believed , obtained her fortune to his family by any means he could . She had made a second choice when left a widow at thirty - seven years old , with many children , all mortally offended at ...
... honour of her father - in - law who , she believed , obtained her fortune to his family by any means he could . She had made a second choice when left a widow at thirty - seven years old , with many children , all mortally offended at ...
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... honours . Doctor Collier was in London upon business . My uncle had been to town for a night or two , and returned to tell us what an excellent , what an incomparable young man he had seen , who was , in short , a model of perfection ...
... honours . Doctor Collier was in London upon business . My uncle had been to town for a night or two , and returned to tell us what an excellent , what an incomparable young man he had seen , who was , in short , a model of perfection ...
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