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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Page xi
... Gives up Piozzi Meditated Journey to Italy Parting with Piozzi Unkindness of Daughters Position as regards Johnson . 165-167 167 167-168 169 • 169-170 • 171 • 172-175 • 176 • 177-178 179-185 186-188 189 • 190-191 192 · 193-195 • 197 198 ...
... Gives up Piozzi Meditated Journey to Italy Parting with Piozzi Unkindness of Daughters Position as regards Johnson . 165-167 167 167-168 169 • 169-170 • 171 • 172-175 • 176 • 177-178 179-185 186-188 189 • 190-191 192 · 193-195 • 197 198 ...
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... Parliament for the borough of South- wark . Johnson used to give this account of the rise of Mr. Thrale's father : ' He worked at six shillings a · week for twenty years in the great brewery , which B 4 INTRODUCTION TO JOHNSON .
... Parliament for the borough of South- wark . Johnson used to give this account of the rise of Mr. Thrale's father : ' He worked at six shillings a · week for twenty years in the great brewery , which B 4 INTRODUCTION TO JOHNSON .
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... gives her credit , when , after relating how he had been called into a shop by Johnson to assist in the choice of a pair of silver buckles , he adds : “ Pro- bably this alteration in dress had been suggested by Mrs. Thrale , by ...
... gives her credit , when , after relating how he had been called into a shop by Johnson to assist in the choice of a pair of silver buckles , he adds : “ Pro- bably this alteration in dress had been suggested by Mrs. Thrale , by ...
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... gives at thirty - five . Ladies , stock and tend your hive , Trifle not at thirty - five ; For howe'er we boast and strive , Life declines from thirty - five ; He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty - five ; And all who ...
... gives at thirty - five . Ladies , stock and tend your hive , Trifle not at thirty - five ; For howe'er we boast and strive , Life declines from thirty - five ; He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty - five ; And all who ...
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... gives us three different statements as to her age . Two of the three must be incorrect . We will not decide between them . " " Mr. Salusbury , referring to a china bowl in his pos- session , says : " The slip of paper now in it is in my ...
... gives us three different statements as to her age . Two of the three must be incorrect . We will not decide between them . " " Mr. Salusbury , referring to a china bowl in his pos- session , says : " The slip of paper now in it is in my ...
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