Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 36
... heart if Dr. Johnson attacks it ; for I assure you he is not often successless . ' " What's that you say , Madam ? ' cried he ; ' are you making mischief between the young lady and me already ? ' " A little while after he drank Miss ...
... heart if Dr. Johnson attacks it ; for I assure you he is not often successless . ' " What's that you say , Madam ? ' cried he ; ' are you making mischief between the young lady and me already ? ' " A little while after he drank Miss ...
Page 37
... heart and light spirits . " rich man The concluding remark , coming from such a source , may sup- ply an improving subject of meditation or inquiry ; if found true , it may help to suppress envy and promote contentment . Thrale's state ...
... heart and light spirits . " rich man The concluding remark , coming from such a source , may sup- ply an improving subject of meditation or inquiry ; if found true , it may help to suppress envy and promote contentment . Thrale's state ...
Page 38
... heart which , like my dear father's , seems already fitted for another world . " Another of the conversations which occurred during this visit is characteristic of all parties : " I could not help expressing my amazement at his ...
... heart which , like my dear father's , seems already fitted for another world . " Another of the conversations which occurred during this visit is characteristic of all parties : " I could not help expressing my amazement at his ...
Page 39
... heart ' He was the only man , too , ' says Mr. Johnson , quite seriously , ' that did justice to my good breeding : and you may observe that I am well - bred to a degree of needless scrupulosity . No man , ' continued he , not observing ...
... heart ' He was the only man , too , ' says Mr. Johnson , quite seriously , ' that did justice to my good breeding : and you may observe that I am well - bred to a degree of needless scrupulosity . No man , ' continued he , not observing ...
Page 47
... heart like courtly Chesterfield , Who after a long chase o'er hills , dales , fields , And what not , though he rode beyond all price , Asked next day , ' If men ever hunted twice ? ' ” It is very strange , and very melancholy , was his ...
... heart like courtly Chesterfield , Who after a long chase o'er hills , dales , fields , And what not , though he rode beyond all price , Asked next day , ' If men ever hunted twice ? ' ” It is very strange , and very melancholy , was his ...
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