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 23
... keeping the hospital in health ? for he is an apothecary . " Dr. J. — Levet , Madam , is a brutal fellow , but I have a good regard for him ; for his brutality is in his manners , not his mind . " Mr. Thrale . But how do you get your ...
... keeping the hospital in health ? for he is an apothecary . " Dr. J. — Levet , Madam , is a brutal fellow , but I have a good regard for him ; for his brutality is in his manners , not his mind . " Mr. Thrale . But how do you get your ...
Page 56
... keep with all its consequences . " Her fugitive pieces , mostly in verse , thrown off from time to time at all periods of her life , are numerous ; and the best of them that have been recovered will be included in these volumes . In a ...
... keep with all its consequences . " Her fugitive pieces , mostly in verse , thrown off from time to time at all periods of her life , are numerous ; and the best of them that have been recovered will be included in these volumes . In a ...
Page 65
... keep mine as much out of the way as I can . ' " " Yours , Madam , ' answered he , are in nobody's way ; no children can be better managed or less trou- blesome ; but your fault is , a too great perverseness in not allowing anybody to ...
... keep mine as much out of the way as I can . ' " " Yours , Madam , ' answered he , are in nobody's way ; no children can be better managed or less trou- blesome ; but your fault is , a too great perverseness in not allowing anybody to ...
Page 69
... keep to her drawing - room and leave the conduct of their domestic establishment to the butler and housekeeper . But when ( from circumstances detailed in the " Autobiography " ) his fortune was seriously endangered , he wisely and ...
... keep to her drawing - room and leave the conduct of their domestic establishment to the butler and housekeeper . But when ( from circumstances detailed in the " Autobiography " ) his fortune was seriously endangered , he wisely and ...
Page 79
... keep up no dignity at all in solitude . It is , ' says he , in the state of a mill without grist . " " The attractions of Streatham must have been very strong , to induce Johnson to pass so much of his time away from " the busy hum of ...
... keep up no dignity at all in solitude . It is , ' says he , in the state of a mill without grist . " " The attractions of Streatham must have been very strong , to induce Johnson to pass so much of his time away from " the busy hum of ...
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