Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... Bath on this interesting topic , I urged Mrs. Piozzi to write down some reminiscences of her own times , and some of those amusing anecdotes I had heard her relate , and which had never been published , adding to my request , the value ...
... Bath on this interesting topic , I urged Mrs. Piozzi to write down some reminiscences of her own times , and some of those amusing anecdotes I had heard her relate , and which had never been published , adding to my request , the value ...
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... ( Bath ) , --- having undisclosed hopes of his own to get the heiress , not only took alarm , but cunningly conveyed that alarm to my father , who , when he came home , said he saw his girl already half disposed of without his own consent ...
... ( Bath ) , --- having undisclosed hopes of his own to get the heiress , not only took alarm , but cunningly conveyed that alarm to my father , who , when he came home , said he saw his girl already half disposed of without his own consent ...
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... Bath evinces daily , and in six months will come if things do but continue in their natural . course my restoration day . Meanwhile this odd pre- fatory collection of Biographical Anecdotes are at your service . It may be not unamusing ...
... Bath evinces daily , and in six months will come if things do but continue in their natural . course my restoration day . Meanwhile this odd pre- fatory collection of Biographical Anecdotes are at your service . It may be not unamusing ...
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... him from me ) , notwithstanding all the offers of the Court of France , when I was living at Bath , " deserted , spiritless , afflicted , fallen , " DOMESTIC TRIALS . " You can hardly think how bad E 2 INTRODUCTION TO PIOZZI , 51.
... him from me ) , notwithstanding all the offers of the Court of France , when I was living at Bath , " deserted , spiritless , afflicted , fallen , " DOMESTIC TRIALS . " You can hardly think how bad E 2 INTRODUCTION TO PIOZZI , 51.
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... Bath . " To Bath I went , and Piozzi prepared for his melan- choly journey , having first lent me a thousand pounds , for which I remitted the interest to Italy , and our ladies said I had bought him off with their money : so the ...
... Bath . " To Bath I went , and Piozzi prepared for his melan- choly journey , having first lent me a thousand pounds , for which I remitted the interest to Italy , and our ladies said I had bought him off with their money : so the ...
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