Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains “of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)”: In 2 Volumes, Volume 1Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 375 pages |
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... gave it as his opinion that they afforded materials for a " most interesting and durably popular volume . " * They comprise : - 1. Autobiographical Memoirs . 2. Letters , mostly addressed to the late Sir James Fellowes . 3. Fugitive ...
... gave it as his opinion that they afforded materials for a " most interesting and durably popular volume . " * They comprise : - 1. Autobiographical Memoirs . 2. Letters , mostly addressed to the late Sir James Fellowes . 3. Fugitive ...
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... gave his son and daughters the best education . The esteem which his good conduct procured him from the noble- man who had married his master's daughter made him be treated with much attention ; and his son , both at school and at the ...
... gave his son and daughters the best education . The esteem which his good conduct procured him from the noble- man who had married his master's daughter made him be treated with much attention ; and his son , both at school and at the ...
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... gave way to such an uncontrolled burst of despair regarding the world to come , that Mr. Thrale tried to stop his mouth by placing one hand before it , and desired her to prevail on him to quit his close habitation for a period and come ...
... gave way to such an uncontrolled burst of despair regarding the world to come , that Mr. Thrale tried to stop his mouth by placing one hand before it , and desired her to prevail on him to quit his close habitation for a period and come ...
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... gave an asylum to another lady who was as poor as herself , Mrs. Desmou- lins , whose family he had known many years before in Staffordshire . Room was found for the daughter of Mrs. Desmoulins , and for another destitute damsel , who ...
... gave an asylum to another lady who was as poor as herself , Mrs. Desmou- lins , whose family he had known many years before in Staffordshire . Room was found for the daughter of Mrs. Desmoulins , and for another destitute damsel , who ...
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... gave it a permanent place in literature . A different account of the origin of Bluestocking parties was given by Lady Crewe to a lady who has allowed me to copy her note of the conversation , made at the time ( 1816 ) : " Lady Crewe ...
... gave it a permanent place in literature . A different account of the origin of Bluestocking parties was given by Lady Crewe to a lady who has allowed me to copy her note of the conversation , made at the time ( 1816 ) : " Lady Crewe ...
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