Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... wrote expressly for me ) , as the strongest proof ( she observed ) of her confidence and esteem . These are the facts connected with the Autobiographical Memoirs . " " 6 6 The author of " Piozziana " says : " I called on her one day ...
... wrote expressly for me ) , as the strongest proof ( she observed ) of her confidence and esteem . These are the facts connected with the Autobiographical Memoirs . " " 6 6 The author of " Piozziana " says : " I called on her one day ...
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... no step on my part should be taken with- out his concurrence ; although I clearly understood , and wrote Dr. Collier word so , that my uncle made My father took us to this marriage the condition of 20 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS . 20.
... no step on my part should be taken with- out his concurrence ; although I clearly understood , and wrote Dr. Collier word so , that my uncle made My father took us to this marriage the condition of 20 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS . 20.
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... wrote to either of us ; leaving me to conciliate as I could , a husband who was indeed much kinder than I counted on , to a plain girl , who had not one attrac- tion in his eyes , and on whom he never had thrown five minutes of his time ...
... wrote to either of us ; leaving me to conciliate as I could , a husband who was indeed much kinder than I counted on , to a plain girl , who had not one attrac- tion in his eyes , and on whom he never had thrown five minutes of his time ...
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... wrote the advertisements , looked to the treats , and people to whom I was till then unknown , admired how happy Mr. Thrale must be in such a wonder of a wife . I wondered all the while where his heart lay ; but it was found at last ...
... wrote the advertisements , looked to the treats , and people to whom I was till then unknown , admired how happy Mr. Thrale must be in such a wonder of a wife . I wondered all the while where his heart lay ; but it was found at last ...
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... wrote the two comical dialogues at the end of " David Simple , " an old novel composed by Dr. Collier's sister , who was dead before I knew him , in conjunction with Sally Fielding , whose brother was author of " Tom Jones , " not yet ...
... wrote the two comical dialogues at the end of " David Simple , " an old novel composed by Dr. Collier's sister , who was dead before I knew him , in conjunction with Sally Fielding , whose brother was author of " Tom Jones , " not yet ...
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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