Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 479 pages |
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Page 12
... passed concerning this . My uncle certainly but ill brooked my father's pride , and he still less willingly endured being informed that , if his quality friends would provide him some dis- tant establishment , my mother and myself ...
... passed concerning this . My uncle certainly but ill brooked my father's pride , and he still less willingly endured being informed that , if his quality friends would provide him some dis- tant establishment , my mother and myself ...
Page 31
... passed a day since we parted in which I have not recollected with gratitude the bound- less obligations that I owe him . He was intimate with the famous James Harris of Salisbury , Lord Malmes- bury's father , of whom you have heard how ...
... passed a day since we parted in which I have not recollected with gratitude the bound- less obligations that I owe him . He was intimate with the famous James Harris of Salisbury , Lord Malmes- bury's father , of whom you have heard how ...
Page 36
... passed my winter in Surrey , " feeding my chickens and starving my understanding : " but 1779 , and the summer of it was coming , to bring on us a much more serious calamity . THRALE'S ILLNESS . " YOUR account of Mr. Thrale's illness 36 ...
... passed my winter in Surrey , " feeding my chickens and starving my understanding : " but 1779 , and the summer of it was coming , to bring on us a much more serious calamity . THRALE'S ILLNESS . " YOUR account of Mr. Thrale's illness 36 ...
Page 37
... hand , who I perceived knew not a syllable of what was passing . So I called Dr. Burney , begged him to fly in the post - chaise , which was then waiting for him , and send me some physician , Sir D 3 THRALE'S ILLNESS . 37.
... hand , who I perceived knew not a syllable of what was passing . So I called Dr. Burney , begged him to fly in the post - chaise , which was then waiting for him , and send me some physician , Sir D 3 THRALE'S ILLNESS . 37.
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... passed in Piozzi's enchanting society seem like a happy * " No friend like to a woman man discovers , So that they have not been , nor may be , lovers . " dream of twenty hours . My first friend formed my BYRON . DR . COLLIER . 43.
... passed in Piozzi's enchanting society seem like a happy * " No friend like to a woman man discovers , So that they have not been , nor may be , lovers . " dream of twenty hours . My first friend formed my BYRON . DR . COLLIER . 43.
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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