Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 67
... leave behind us the best example that we can . - " All this is not written by a person in high health and happi- ness , but by a fellow - sufferer , who has more to endure than she can tell , or you can guess ; and now let us talk of ...
... leave behind us the best example that we can . - " All this is not written by a person in high health and happi- ness , but by a fellow - sufferer , who has more to endure than she can tell , or you can guess ; and now let us talk of ...
Page 71
... leave the country . But the sus- tained effort imposed upon her was beyond her strength : her health gave way under the resulting conflict of emotions ; and her daughters reluctantly connived at his recall by her physician as a measure ...
... leave the country . But the sus- tained effort imposed upon her was beyond her strength : her health gave way under the resulting conflict of emotions ; and her daughters reluctantly connived at his recall by her physician as a measure ...
Page 86
... leaving Streatham for his gloomy and desolate house behind Fleet Street , he accompanied her , on the wonted footing of an inmate , first to Brighton , where we have seen him making him- self particularly disagreeable to her friends ...
... leaving Streatham for his gloomy and desolate house behind Fleet Street , he accompanied her , on the wonted footing of an inmate , first to Brighton , where we have seen him making him- self particularly disagreeable to her friends ...
Page 92
... leave to catch you in the fact : it was not an old woman , but an old man , whom I mentioned as having told me this . ' I presumed to take an opportunity , in the presence of Johnson , of showing this lively lady how ready she was ...
... leave to catch you in the fact : it was not an old woman , but an old man , whom I mentioned as having told me this . ' I presumed to take an opportunity , in the presence of Johnson , of showing this lively lady how ready she was ...
Page 102
... leaves before the title - page . The one is in Mrs. Piozzi's handwriting : " This little dirty book is kindly accepted by Sir James Fellowes from his obliged friend , H. L. Piozzi , 14th February , 1816 ; " the other : " This copy of ...
... leaves before the title - page . The one is in Mrs. Piozzi's handwriting : " This little dirty book is kindly accepted by Sir James Fellowes from his obliged friend , H. L. Piozzi , 14th February , 1816 ; " the other : " This copy of ...
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