Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... Driven thus on literature as my sole resource , no wonder if I loved my books and children . From a gay life my mother held me fast . Those pleasures Mr. 1 Thrale enjoyed alone ; with me indeed they never would 24 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
... Driven thus on literature as my sole resource , no wonder if I loved my books and children . From a gay life my mother held me fast . Those pleasures Mr. 1 Thrale enjoyed alone ; with me indeed they never would 24 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS .
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... pleasures , or its cares . - The scene was soon to change . Fox - hounds were sold , and a seat in Parliament was suggested by our new inmate as more suitable to his dignity , more desirable in every respect . I grew useful now , almost ...
... pleasures , or its cares . - The scene was soon to change . Fox - hounds were sold , and a seat in Parliament was suggested by our new inmate as more suitable to his dignity , more desirable in every respect . I grew useful now , almost ...
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... author of โ Lives of the Civilians " as an ingenious but unsteady and eccentric man , the confidential law - adviser of the notorious Duchess of Kingston . pleasure he had taken in his business , before all D 2 MISS STREATFIELD . 335.
... author of โ Lives of the Civilians " as an ingenious but unsteady and eccentric man , the confidential law - adviser of the notorious Duchess of Kingston . pleasure he had taken in his business , before all D 2 MISS STREATFIELD . 335.
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Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. pleasure he had taken in his business , before all know- ledge of it was shared with myself , -no wonder that he encouraged a sentimental attachment to Sophia Streatfield , who became daily more and ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. pleasure he had taken in his business , before all know- ledge of it was shared with myself , -no wonder that he encouraged a sentimental attachment to Sophia Streatfield , who became daily more and ...
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... sung with his daughter , and given him all the pleasure he was capable of receiving in the last stage of life , and a miserable state of health . " FOREIGN TOUR . " PREVAIL on Mr. Piozzi to settle E 4 AN UNEXPECTED FRIEND . 55.
... sung with his daughter , and given him all the pleasure he was capable of receiving in the last stage of life , and a miserable state of health . " FOREIGN TOUR . " PREVAIL on Mr. Piozzi to settle E 4 AN UNEXPECTED FRIEND . 55.
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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