Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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... least feel older , than he wished , I suppose . Lord Halifax was now , or soon after , head of the he had no sons - by colonising Nova Scotia . Board of Trade , and wished to immortalise his name -- ANECDOTES OF CHILDHOOD . 13.
... least feel older , than he wished , I suppose . Lord Halifax was now , or soon after , head of the he had no sons - by colonising Nova Scotia . Board of Trade , and wished to immortalise his name -- ANECDOTES OF CHILDHOOD . 13.
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... head of the principal . I think some faint image of the distress appears in Doctor Johnson's forty - eighth letter , 1st vol . But God tempers every evil with some good . Such was my charming mother's firmness and such her fond ...
... head of the principal . I think some faint image of the distress appears in Doctor Johnson's forty - eighth letter , 1st vol . But God tempers every evil with some good . Such was my charming mother's firmness and such her fond ...
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... head clerk , had never done repeat- ing my short letter to our master , which only said , " I have done my errand , and you soon shall see returned , whole , as I hope - your heavy and faithful messenger , H. L T. " Perkins ' sons are ...
... head clerk , had never done repeat- ing my short letter to our master , which only said , " I have done my errand , and you soon shall see returned , whole , as I hope - your heavy and faithful messenger , H. L T. " Perkins ' sons are ...
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... head full of Authors , Actors , Literature in every shape ; and I had a dear , dear friend , an old Dr. Collier , who said he was sixty - six years old , I remember , the day I was sixteen , and whose instructions I prized beyond all ...
... head full of Authors , Actors , Literature in every shape ; and I had a dear , dear friend , an old Dr. Collier , who said he was sixty - six years old , I remember , the day I was sixteen , and whose instructions I prized beyond all ...
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... head , but reach'd the heart . โ The Edinburgh Review imagines him to have been Arthur Col- lier , LL.D. , described by the author of " Lives of the Civilians " as an ingenious but unsteady and eccentric man , the confidential law ...
... head , but reach'd the heart . โ The Edinburgh Review imagines him to have been Arthur Col- lier , LL.D. , described by the author of " Lives of the Civilians " as an ingenious but unsteady and eccentric man , the confidential law ...
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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