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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... Doctor's costume for which Boswell 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 ...
... Doctor's costume for which Boswell 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 ...
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... Doctor Johnson loved a leg of pork , And hearty on it would his grinders work : He lik'd to eat it so much over done ... Doctor's gums . Though us'd from morn to night on fruit to stuff , He vow'd his belly never had enough . " Mr ...
... Doctor Johnson loved a leg of pork , And hearty on it would his grinders work : He lik'd to eat it so much over done ... Doctor's gums . Though us'd from morn to night on fruit to stuff , He vow'd his belly never had enough . " Mr ...
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... doctor called Levet , who bled and dosed coalheavers and hackney coachmen , and received for fees crusts of bread , bits of bacon , glasses of gin , and sometimes a little copper , completed this menagerie . ” † Mrs. Williams was the ...
... doctor called Levet , who bled and dosed coalheavers and hackney coachmen , and received for fees crusts of bread , bits of bacon , glasses of gin , and sometimes a little copper , completed this menagerie . ” † Mrs. Williams was the ...
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... Doctor's engagements were restricted . Rey- nolds , Paoli , Beauclerc , Allan Ramsay , Hoole , Dilly , Strahan , Lord Lucan , Langton , Garrick , and the Club formed his main reliance as regards dinners ; and we find Boswell recording ...
... Doctor's engagements were restricted . Rey- nolds , Paoli , Beauclerc , Allan Ramsay , Hoole , Dilly , Strahan , Lord Lucan , Langton , Garrick , and the Club formed his main reliance as regards dinners ; and we find Boswell recording ...
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... Doctor unreasonable , is also proved by Boswell in his report of what took place at Streatham in reference to Lord Marchmont's offer to supply information for the Life of CONVERSATION AT STREATHAM . 45 Boswell at Streatham.
... Doctor unreasonable , is also proved by Boswell in his report of what took place at Streatham in reference to Lord Marchmont's offer to supply information for the Life of CONVERSATION AT STREATHAM . 45 Boswell at Streatham.
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