Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... means do an act which done cannot be amended ; keep your papers safe from prying eyes , and at least trust them to the discretion of survivors . ' " ― The heap of pocket - books must have been a LVML AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
... means do an act which done cannot be amended ; keep your papers safe from prying eyes , and at least trust them to the discretion of survivors . ' " ― The heap of pocket - books must have been a LVML AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
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... keep us all happy in one another . Felicity , in this world , however , lasts not long . Poor Lady Salusbury died , at forty - one years old , of dropsy in the breast , and uncle said he had no kindness but for me . I think I did share ...
... keep us all happy in one another . Felicity , in this world , however , lasts not long . Poor Lady Salusbury died , at forty - one years old , of dropsy in the breast , and uncle said he had no kindness but for me . I think I did share ...
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... keep old aunt's school ex- ercises — such he would probably and naturally consider them . There is a little poem called " Offley Park " I know ; another " On my poor Aunt Anna Maria's favou- rite Ash Tree ; " and one styled " The Old ...
... keep old aunt's school ex- ercises — such he would probably and naturally consider them . There is a little poem called " Offley Park " I know ; another " On my poor Aunt Anna Maria's favou- rite Ash Tree ; " and one styled " The Old ...
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... keep him at home . Dinners and company engrossed all his thoughts , and dear Dr. Johnson encouraged him in them , that he might not appear wise , or predicting his friend's cer- tainly accelerated dissolution . Death of the baby boy I ...
... keep him at home . Dinners and company engrossed all his thoughts , and dear Dr. Johnson encouraged him in them , that he might not appear wise , or predicting his friend's cer- tainly accelerated dissolution . Death of the baby boy I ...
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... keeping you out of a gaol . ” He added 500l . or 800l . more , and I paid that off as alluded to * ; but Doctor Johnson knew how I was dis- tressed , and you see how even he had been writing !! Will you wonder to hear how ill I was ...
... keeping you out of a gaol . ” He added 500l . or 800l . more , and I paid that off as alluded to * ; but Doctor Johnson knew how I was dis- tressed , and you see how even he had been writing !! Will you wonder to hear how ill I was ...
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Adieu admired amuse anecdotes Bath beautiful believe Bishop Boswell brother Brynbella Burney called character charming cries Daniel Lysons daughter dear Sir James death delight dinner Doctor Johnson epigram fancy father favourite feel gout H. L. PIOZZI happy hear heard heart honour hope husband Italy kind King Lady laugh letter live London look Lord Byron Lord Lyttelton Lutwyche Lysons marriage married Miles Peter Andrews mind Miss Thrale mother never night once Paradise Lost Penzance perhaps play poor Pope portrait praise pretty recollect remember replied Salusbury Samuel Lysons scarce sent Siddons Sir James Fellowes Sir Robert Cotton story Streatham Park suppose sure talk tell thing thought Thrale told verses virtue whilst wish wonder Wraxall write written wrote young