Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... Kind Lady Salusbury felt her health decline , but told her husband she should die more happily , persuaded that he would not marry , as he was so attached to the good girl she now considered as her own , having nearly lost her precious ...
... Kind Lady Salusbury felt her health decline , but told her husband she should die more happily , persuaded that he would not marry , as he was so attached to the good girl she now considered as her own , having nearly lost her precious ...
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... kind , and hers the strongest ; but it was not till after poor papa's death that I observed she looked on Collier with a jealous eye . We were scarce all of us enough to manage with my father's red - hot temper . It was daily ...
... kind , and hers the strongest ; but it was not till after poor papa's death that I observed she looked on Collier with a jealous eye . We were scarce all of us enough to manage with my father's red - hot temper . It was daily ...
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... , who was dining with us , to write his brother , the Pre- bendary of Worcester , a letter , begging from him the first fish of that kind the Severn should produce . I winked at Sir Philip , but he , following us DEATH OF THRALE . 41.
... , who was dining with us , to write his brother , the Pre- bendary of Worcester , a letter , begging from him the first fish of that kind the Severn should produce . I winked at Sir Philip , but he , following us DEATH OF THRALE . 41.
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... kind and prudent mother , resolving I should marry Mr. Thrale , and fearing possibly lest my Preceptor should foment any disinclination which she well knew would melt in her influence , or die in her displeasure , resolved to part us ...
... kind and prudent mother , resolving I should marry Mr. Thrale , and fearing possibly lest my Preceptor should foment any disinclination which she well knew would melt in her influence , or die in her displeasure , resolved to part us ...
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... kind or civil , you will say , to open the will in my absence , but Mr. Thrale had been both civil and kind in labouring to restore to me the Welsh estate , which I had meant to give him in our moments of uneasiness when I became ...
... kind or civil , you will say , to open the will in my absence , but Mr. Thrale had been both civil and kind in labouring to restore to me the Welsh estate , which I had meant to give him in our moments of uneasiness when I became ...
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