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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... morning in Johnson's Court , Fleet Street , he 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 ...
... morning in Johnson's Court , Fleet Street , he 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 ...
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... morning happened to be first and waited some time alone ; when afterwards twitted by Mrs. Thrale with irregularity , he replied , " Madam , I do not like to come down to vacuity . " He was subject to dreadful fits of depression , caused ...
... morning happened to be first and waited some time alone ; when afterwards twitted by Mrs. Thrale with irregularity , he replied , " Madam , I do not like to come down to vacuity . " He was subject to dreadful fits of depression , caused ...
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... and refers to a memoir , by Lady Knight , in the " European Magazine " for Oct. 1799 . † Life of Johnson , p . 396-400 . quarrelling from morning to night with one another , with 222 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
... and refers to a memoir , by Lady Knight , in the " European Magazine " for Oct. 1799 . † Life of Johnson , p . 396-400 . quarrelling from morning to night with one another , with 222 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
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In 2 Volumes Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. quarrelling from morning to night with one another , with his negro servant , or with himself . In one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale , he says , " Williams hates every- body : Levet hates ...
In 2 Volumes Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. quarrelling from morning to night with one another , with his negro servant , or with himself . In one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale , he says , " Williams hates every- body : Levet hates ...
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... morning of my birthday once and said to him , ' Nobody sends me any verses now , because I am five - and - thirty years old ; and Stella was fed with them till forty - six , I remember . ' My being just recovered from illness and ...
... morning of my birthday once and said to him , ' Nobody sends me any verses now , because I am five - and - thirty years old ; and Stella was fed with them till forty - six , I remember . ' My being just recovered from illness and ...
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