Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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Page 50
... expression . Mr. Thrale found his per- formance on the forte - piano so superior to everything then heard in England , and in short took such a fancy to his society , that we were seldom apart , except while Mr. Piozzi was studying to ...
... expression . Mr. Thrale found his per- formance on the forte - piano so superior to everything then heard in England , and in short took such a fancy to his society , that we were seldom apart , except while Mr. Piozzi was studying to ...
Page 57
... expressions in every letter from the guardians , broke my spirits quite down ; and letters from my grieving lover , when they did come , helped to render my life miserable . I meant not to call him home till all my debts were paid ; and ...
... expressions in every letter from the guardians , broke my spirits quite down ; and letters from my grieving lover , when they did come , helped to render my life miserable . I meant not to call him home till all my debts were paid ; and ...
Page 63
... expression , however , saying , " They shall tease quest ' anima bella as little as I can help , " my heart felt ( though I changed the conversation ) that my mind must prepare itself for controversy . The account of temptations he told ...
... expression , however , saying , " They shall tease quest ' anima bella as little as I can help , " my heart felt ( though I changed the conversation ) that my mind must prepare itself for controversy . The account of temptations he told ...
Page 106
... expression Mr. Hamilton's counten- ance fell in a manner that to me betrayed the author . Johnson repeated the expression in his next pamphlet and Junius wrote no more . โ Note . Lord Thurlow was storming one day at his old valet , who ...
... expression Mr. Hamilton's counten- ance fell in a manner that to me betrayed the author . Johnson repeated the expression in his next pamphlet and Junius wrote no more . โ Note . Lord Thurlow was storming one day at his old valet , who ...
Page 108
... expression to features is joined , By Nature's most delicate pencil designed ; Where blushes unbidden , and smiles without art , Speak the softness and feeling that dwell in the heart ; Where in manners enchanting no blemish we trace ...
... expression to features is joined , By Nature's most delicate pencil designed ; Where blushes unbidden , and smiles without art , Speak the softness and feeling that dwell in the heart ; Where in manners enchanting no blemish we trace ...
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Adieu admired amuse anecdotes Bath beautiful believe Bishop Blessed Virgin Mary Boswell brother Brynbella Burney called character Charles Kemble charming Daniel Lysons daughter dear Sir James death delight dinner Doctor Johnson fancy father favourite feel French glad gout H. L. PIOZZI happy hear heard heart honour hope husband Iphigenia Italy kind King Lady Laodice laugh letter live London look Lord Lord Byron Lord Lyttelton Lutwyche Lysons Lyttelton marriage married Milton mind Miss Thrale mother never night once Penzance perhaps poor Pope portrait praise pretty Proserpina recollect remember replied Salusbury Samuel Lysons scarce sent Siddons Sir James Fellowes story Streatham Park Street suppose sure taste tell thing thought Thrale told verses wife wish wonder Wraxall write written wrote young