Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... Montagu , Who makes each rising art her care , ' And brings her knowledge from afar ! ' Whilst her tuneful tongue defends Authors dead , and absent friends ; Bright in genius , pure in fame : Herald , haste , and these proclaim ...
... Montagu , Who makes each rising art her care , ' And brings her knowledge from afar ! ' Whilst her tuneful tongue defends Authors dead , and absent friends ; Bright in genius , pure in fame : Herald , haste , and these proclaim ...
Page 66
... Montagu down to Bet Flint ! ' Bet Flint , ' cried Mrs. Thrale ; ' pray who is she ? ' " Oh , a fine character , Madam ! She was habitually a slut and a drunkard , and occasionally a thief and a harlot . ' " And , for heaven's sake ...
... Montagu down to Bet Flint ! ' Bet Flint , ' cried Mrs. Thrale ; ' pray who is she ? ' " Oh , a fine character , Madam ! She was habitually a slut and a drunkard , and occasionally a thief and a harlot . ' " And , for heaven's sake ...
Page 103
... a foreigner , and poor : yet I have been told * In " The Streatham Portraits . " ( See Vol . II . ) by Mrs. Montagu that he attributed his loss of our H 4 QUARREL WITH BARETTI . 103 Mrs Thrale's Account of her Quarrel with Baretti 103-108.
... a foreigner , and poor : yet I have been told * In " The Streatham Portraits . " ( See Vol . II . ) by Mrs. Montagu that he attributed his loss of our H 4 QUARREL WITH BARETTI . 103 Mrs Thrale's Account of her Quarrel with Baretti 103-108.
Page 104
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. by Mrs. Montagu that he attributed his loss of our family to Johnson : ungrateful and ridiculous ! if it had not been for his mediation , I would not so long have borne trampling on , as I did for the ...
Hester Lynch Piozzi Abraham Hayward. by Mrs. Montagu that he attributed his loss of our family to Johnson : ungrateful and ridiculous ! if it had not been for his mediation , I would not so long have borne trampling on , as I did for the ...
Page 130
... Montagu was brilliant in diamonds , solid in judgment , critical in talk . Sophy smiled , Piozzi sung , Pepys panted with admiration , Johnson was good humoured , Lord John Clinton attentive , Dr. Bowdler lame , and my master not asleep ...
... Montagu was brilliant in diamonds , solid in judgment , critical in talk . Sophy smiled , Piozzi sung , Pepys panted with admiration , Johnson was good humoured , Lord John Clinton attentive , Dr. Bowdler lame , and my master not asleep ...
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