Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 26
... Lives of the Poets , ' I hastened down to Mr. Thrale's , at Streatham , where he now was , that I might insure his being at home next day ; and after dinner , when I thought he would re- ceive the good news in the best humor , I ...
... Lives of the Poets , ' I hastened down to Mr. Thrale's , at Streatham , where he now was , that I might insure his being at home next day ; and after dinner , when I thought he would re- ceive the good news in the best humor , I ...
Page 47
... Thrale leaped out of the carriage into a chalk- pit , and then came up again , looking as white ! ' When the truth was , all their lives were saved by the greatest providence ever exerted in favor of three human creatures ; and the.
... Thrale leaped out of the carriage into a chalk- pit , and then came up again , looking as white ! ' When the truth was , all their lives were saved by the greatest providence ever exerted in favor of three human creatures ; and the.
Page 57
... live out of London . He had returned a few years ago to his own country , but he could not enjoy it ; and he was obliged to return to London , to those connections he had been making for near thirty years past . He told me he had ...
... live out of London . He had returned a few years ago to his own country , but he could not enjoy it ; and he was obliged to return to London , to those connections he had been making for near thirty years past . He told me he had ...
Page 67
... 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 , I have not ...
... 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 , I have not ...
Page 68
... three political pamphlets , the new edition and correction of his Dic- tionary , and for the Poets ' Lives , which he would scarce have lived , I think , and kept his faculties entire 68 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
... three political pamphlets , the new edition and correction of his Dic- tionary , and for the Poets ' Lives , which he would scarce have lived , I think , and kept his faculties entire 68 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
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