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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... hearts were beating as hard as any hammer . " The Antiquary . For this very reason the " gentles " commonly suffer most . -- † Miscellaneous Writings , vol . i . p . 293 . spect by him . * All the authorities for the c 3 JOHNSON'S ...
... hearts were beating as hard as any hammer . " The Antiquary . For this very reason the " gentles " commonly suffer most . -- † Miscellaneous Writings , vol . i . p . 293 . spect by him . * All the authorities for the c 3 JOHNSON'S ...
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... heart as things of which he was entitled to speak from personal experience as con- fidently as of any other moral or social topics . He told Mrs. Thrale , without the smallest consciousness of presumption or what Mr. Square would term ...
... heart as things of which he was entitled to speak from personal experience as con- fidently as of any other moral or social topics . He told Mrs. Thrale , without the smallest consciousness of presumption or what Mr. Square would term ...
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... heart is divided between a Betty and a Molly : Betty loves you best , but you take most delight in Molly's company . ' When I turned about to laugh , I saw my wife was crying . Pretty charmer , she had no reason . " This pretty charmer ...
... heart is divided between a Betty and a Molly : Betty loves you best , but you take most delight in Molly's company . ' When I turned about to laugh , I saw my wife was crying . Pretty charmer , she had no reason . " This pretty charmer ...
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... heart that others bleed for , bleed for me . ' ' When Johnson is reported saying , " Those who have a style of distinguished excellence can always be dis- tinguished , " she objects : " It seems not . The lines always quoted as Dryden's ...
... heart that others bleed for , bleed for me . ' ' When Johnson is reported saying , " Those who have a style of distinguished excellence can always be dis- tinguished , " she objects : " It seems not . The lines always quoted as Dryden's ...
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... heart will far more than counterbalance any passing expressions of disap- proval or reproof with her mistimed vivacity , or alleged disregard of scrupulous accuracy in narrative , may have called forth . No two people ever lived much ...
... heart will far more than counterbalance any passing expressions of disap- proval or reproof with her mistimed vivacity , or alleged disregard of scrupulous accuracy in narrative , may have called forth . No two people ever lived much ...
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