Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 67
... hear that your appetite is good . " The pleasures of intimacy in friendship depend far more on external circumstances than people of a sentimental turn of mind are willing to concede ; and when constant companionship ceases to suit the ...
... hear that your appetite is good . " The pleasures of intimacy in friendship depend far more on external circumstances than people of a sentimental turn of mind are willing to concede ; and when constant companionship ceases to suit the ...
Page 75
... hear that I have forfeited my fame is indeed the greatest insult I ever yet received . My fame is as unsullied as snow , or I should think it unworthy of him who must hence- forth protect it . " I write by the coach the more speedily ...
... hear that I have forfeited my fame is indeed the greatest insult I ever yet received . My fame is as unsullied as snow , or I should think it unworthy of him who must hence- forth protect it . " I write by the coach the more speedily ...
Page 80
... hears of it , she will write perhaps ; the other two are very kind and affectionate . " Milan , Dec. 7 . " I correspond constantly and copiously with such of my daugh- ters as are willing to answer my letters , and I have at last re ...
... hears of it , she will write perhaps ; the other two are very kind and affectionate . " Milan , Dec. 7 . " I correspond constantly and copiously with such of my daugh- ters as are willing to answer my letters , and I have at last re ...
Page 96
... hear , " Our friend has no meaning in all this , except just to relate at the Club to - morrow how he teased Johnson at dinner to - day ; this is all to do himself honor . " " No , upon my word , " replied the other , " I see no honor ...
... hear , " Our friend has no meaning in all this , except just to relate at the Club to - morrow how he teased Johnson at dinner to - day ; this is all to do himself honor . " " No , upon my word , " replied the other , " I see no honor ...
Page 99
... hear . ' " BOZZY . " Lo , when we landed on the Isle of Mull , The megrims got into the Doctor's skull : With such bad humors he began to fill , I thought he would not go to Icolmkill : But lo ! those megrims ( wonderful to utter ...
... hear . ' " BOZZY . " Lo , when we landed on the Isle of Mull , The megrims got into the Doctor's skull : With such bad humors he began to fill , I thought he would not go to Icolmkill : But lo ! those megrims ( wonderful to utter ...
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