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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... Conversations there Johnson's Politeness Mrs. Thrale's Domestic Trials Electioneering with Johnson Johnson on Housekeeping and Dress His Opinions on Marriage . Johnson in the Country Johnson fond of riding in a Carriage , but a bad Tra ...
... Conversations there Johnson's Politeness Mrs. Thrale's Domestic Trials Electioneering with Johnson Johnson on Housekeeping and Dress His Opinions on Marriage . Johnson in the Country Johnson fond of riding in a Carriage , but a bad Tra ...
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... conversation than by his books ; and his colloquial exploits necessarily revive the memory of the friends ( or victims ) who elicited and recorded them . If the two most conspicuous among these have hitherto gained notoriety rather than ...
... conversation than by his books ; and his colloquial exploits necessarily revive the memory of the friends ( or victims ) who elicited and recorded them . If the two most conspicuous among these have hitherto gained notoriety rather than ...
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... conversation , is a very probable and the general supposition ; but it is not the truth . Mr. Murphy , who was ... Conversations there Johnson's Politeness.
... conversation , is a very probable and the general supposition ; but it is not the truth . Mr. Murphy , who was ... Conversations there Johnson's Politeness.
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... conversation to I which he detested , such as foreign news and politics . papers He revenged himself by writing to the news- accounts of events which never happened , for the sole purpose of mystifying her ; and probably not a few of ...
... conversation to I which he detested , such as foreign news and politics . papers He revenged himself by writing to the news- accounts of events which never happened , for the sole purpose of mystifying her ; and probably not a few of ...
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... where they had many long conversations , after sitting up as long as the fire and candles lasted , and much longer than the patience of the servants subsisted . " C 2 enough , and letting the wax drop upon the carpet JOHNSON'S HABITS . 19.
... where they had many long conversations , after sitting up as long as the fire and candles lasted , and much longer than the patience of the servants subsisted . " C 2 enough , and letting the wax drop upon the carpet JOHNSON'S HABITS . 19.
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