Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... hand in the first Crusade , Cœur de Lion knighted him on the field , and to the old Bavarian Lion ( see " Retrospection , " p . 116 ) which adorned his shield , added three crescents for coat armour . On his return the king permitted ...
... hand in the first Crusade , Cœur de Lion knighted him on the field , and to the old Bavarian Lion ( see " Retrospection , " p . 116 ) which adorned his shield , added three crescents for coat armour . On his return the king permitted ...
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... hand to Sir Richard Clough , the splendid merchant , men- tioned in a note to " Retrospection , " + , whose daughter inherited Bachygraig , and married Roger Salusbury , youngest brother of Sir John , first husband to her mo- ther . He ...
... hand to Sir Richard Clough , the splendid merchant , men- tioned in a note to " Retrospection , " + , whose daughter inherited Bachygraig , and married Roger Salusbury , youngest brother of Sir John , first husband to her mo- ther . He ...
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... hand for a lump of sugar or fine white bread , much were they amazed ; much more when my skill in guiding them round ... hands of a mortgage upon that portion of the Welsh estate appointed for her jointure . Worse than that : my mother ...
... hand for a lump of sugar or fine white bread , much were they amazed ; much more when my skill in guiding them round ... hands of a mortgage upon that portion of the Welsh estate appointed for her jointure . Worse than that : my mother ...
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... hands , since he kindly became my preceptor in Latin , logic , rhetoric , & c . We began , I think , before I was thirteen years old . On the day I was sixteen he confessed sixty - four , I remember , and said he was just four times my ...
... hands , since he kindly became my preceptor in Latin , logic , rhetoric , & c . We began , I think , before I was thirteen years old . On the day I was sixteen he confessed sixty - four , I remember , and said he was just four times my ...
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... hand , and in ten months from my poor father's death , were both the marriages he feared accomplished . My uncle went himself with me to church , gave me away , dined with us at Streatham Park , returned to Hertfordshire , wedded the ...
... hand , and in ten months from my poor father's death , were both the marriages he feared accomplished . My uncle went himself with me to church , gave me away , dined with us at Streatham Park , returned to Hertfordshire , wedded the ...
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