Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 44
... believe you speak sincerely . " He was in the habit of paying the most minute attention to every branch of domestic economy , and his suggestions are in- variably marked by shrewdness and good sense . Thus when Mrs. Thrale was giving ...
... believe you speak sincerely . " He was in the habit of paying the most minute attention to every branch of domestic economy , and his suggestions are in- variably marked by shrewdness and good sense . Thus when Mrs. Thrale was giving ...
Page 46
... believe had scarce recovered the con- sciousness of his own existence , when Johnson came back , and , drawing his chair among us , with altered looks and a softened voice , joined in the general chat , insensibly led the conversation ...
... believe had scarce recovered the con- sciousness of his own existence , when Johnson came back , and , drawing his chair among us , with altered looks and a softened voice , joined in the general chat , insensibly led the conversation ...
Page 55
... believe I began to be acquainted with Mr. Baretti about the year 1753 or 1754. I have been intimate with him . He is a man of literature , a very studious man , a man of great diligence . He gets his living by study . I have no reason ...
... believe I began to be acquainted with Mr. Baretti about the year 1753 or 1754. I have been intimate with him . He is a man of literature , a very studious man , a man of great diligence . He gets his living by study . I have no reason ...
Page 67
... believe she who lives with me knows them no better ; one very dreadful one is how- ever removed by dear Sophia's recovery . It is kind in you to quarrel no more about expressions which were not meant to of- fend ; but unjust to suppose ...
... believe she who lives with me knows them no better ; one very dreadful one is how- ever removed by dear Sophia's recovery . It is kind in you to quarrel no more about expressions which were not meant to of- fend ; but unjust to suppose ...
Page 69
... believe I was not a little surprised to see Sacchini . He is going to the Continent with Piozzi , and Mrs. Thrale invited them both to spend the last day at Streatham , and from hence pro- ceed to Margate . " " The first song he sang ...
... believe I was not a little surprised to see Sacchini . He is going to the Continent with Piozzi , and Mrs. Thrale invited them both to spend the last day at Streatham , and from hence pro- ceed to Margate . " " The first song he sang ...
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