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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... preference with an emu- lation that occasioned hearty disgust and ended in lasting animosity . " You may see , " he added , when the Lives of the Poets were printed , " that dear * " Amongst his singularities , his love of conversing ...
... preference with an emu- lation that occasioned hearty disgust and ended in lasting animosity . " You may see , " he added , when the Lives of the Poets were printed , " that dear * " Amongst his singularities , his love of conversing ...
Page 34
... preference of his lordship to him . " She retorts : " I never said so . I believe Lord Lyttleton and Molly Aston were not acquainted . No , no : it was Miss Boothby whose preference he professed to have been jealous of , and so I said ...
... preference of his lordship to him . " She retorts : " I never said so . I believe Lord Lyttleton and Molly Aston were not acquainted . No , no : it was Miss Boothby whose preference he professed to have been jealous of , and so I said ...
Page 68
... preference to himself , or so willingly bestows it on another , as I do ; nobody holds so strongly as I do the necessity of ceremony , and the ill effects which follow the breach of it : yet people think me rude ; but Barnard did me ...
... preference to himself , or so willingly bestows it on another , as I do ; nobody holds so strongly as I do the necessity of ceremony , and the ill effects which follow the breach of it : yet people think me rude ; but Barnard did me ...
Page 114
... preference of her to me never vexed me so much as my consciousness or fear at least that he has reason for his preference . She has ten times my beauty , and five times my scholarship : wit and knowledge has she none . " 66 ― May , 1781 ...
... preference of her to me never vexed me so much as my consciousness or fear at least that he has reason for his preference . She has ten times my beauty , and five times my scholarship : wit and knowledge has she none . " 66 ― May , 1781 ...
Page 118
... preference for this parson . Surely it is very indelicate in any lady to let all the world know with whom she is in love ! " " The parson , ' said the severe Mr. Seward , ' I sup- pose , spoke first , —or she would as soon have been in ...
... preference for this parson . Surely it is very indelicate in any lady to let all the world know with whom she is in love ! " " The parson , ' said the severe Mr. Seward , ' I sup- pose , spoke first , —or she would as soon have been in ...
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