Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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Page 63
... cried he : ' I despise nothing that is good of its sort ; but I am too proud now to eat of it . Sitting by Miss Burney makes me very proud to - day ! ' " Miss Burney , ' said Mrs. Thrale , laughing , you must take great care of your ...
... cried he : ' I despise nothing that is good of its sort ; but I am too proud now to eat of it . Sitting by Miss Burney makes me very proud to - day ! ' " Miss Burney , ' said Mrs. Thrale , laughing , you must take great care of your ...
Page 65
... cried Mrs. Thrale : nothing is more ridiculous than parents cramming their children's nonsense down other people's throats . I keep mine as much out of the way as I can . ' " " Yours , Madam , ' answered he , are in nobody's way ; no ...
... cried Mrs. Thrale : nothing is more ridiculous than parents cramming their children's nonsense down other people's throats . I keep mine as much out of the way as I can . ' " " Yours , Madam , ' answered he , are in nobody's way ; no ...
Page 66
... cried Mrs. Thrale , blushing , it is my turn to go under the table this morning , Miss Burney ! ' " And yet , ' continued the Doctor , with the most comical look , ' I have known all the wits , from Mrs. Montagu down to Bet Flint ...
... cried Mrs. Thrale , blushing , it is my turn to go under the table this morning , Miss Burney ! ' " And yet , ' continued the Doctor , with the most comical look , ' I have known all the wits , from Mrs. Montagu down to Bet Flint ...
Page 67
... cried Mrs. Thrale , ' how can all these vagabonds contrive to get at you , of all people ? ' " " Oh the dear creatures ! ' cried he , laughing heartily , ' I can't but be glad to see them ! " " Madame D'Arblay's notes ( in her Diary ) ...
... cried Mrs. Thrale , ' how can all these vagabonds contrive to get at you , of all people ? ' " " Oh the dear creatures ! ' cried he , laughing heartily , ' I can't but be glad to see them ! " " Madame D'Arblay's notes ( in her Diary ) ...
Page 71
... cried out , " Ah , Master Johnson , this is no time to be thinking about hats . " " No , no , Sir , " replied the Doctor , " hats are of no use now , as you say , except to throw up in the air and huzzah with ; " accompanying his words ...
... cried out , " Ah , Master Johnson , this is no time to be thinking about hats . " " No , no , Sir , " replied the Doctor , " hats are of no use now , as you say , except to throw up in the air and huzzah with ; " accompanying his words ...
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