Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 50
... mean fabric ; Mr. Salusbury ( Mrs. Thrale's father was buried in it . . . . . . The old clerk had great appear- ance of joy , and foolishly said that he was now willing to die . He had only a crown given him by my mistress . " 66 August ...
... mean fabric ; Mr. Salusbury ( Mrs. Thrale's father was buried in it . . . . . . The old clerk had great appear- ance of joy , and foolishly said that he was now willing to die . He had only a crown given him by my mistress . " 66 August ...
Page 62
... means which he puts into our hands . Cultivated ground has few weeds ; a mind occupied by lawful business , has little room for useless regret . " We read the will to - day ; but I will not fill my first letter with any other account ...
... means which he puts into our hands . Cultivated ground has few weeds ; a mind occupied by lawful business , has little room for useless regret . " We read the will to - day ; but I will not fill my first letter with any other account ...
Page 71
... mean time , Piozzi's suit had been successfully prosecuted , and her growing inclination for him , al- though she resisted it with might and main , at length got the better of pride and prudence , and in the spring of 1783 she had ...
... mean time , Piozzi's suit had been successfully prosecuted , and her growing inclination for him , al- though she resisted it with might and main , at length got the better of pride and prudence , and in the spring of 1783 she had ...
Page 75
... mean only that celebrity which is a consideration of * The four words which I have printed in italics are indistinctly written , and cannot be satisfactorily made out . a much lower kind . I care for that only CORRESPONDENCE ON MARRIAGE .
... mean only that celebrity which is a consideration of * The four words which I have printed in italics are indistinctly written , and cannot be satisfactorily made out . a much lower kind . I care for that only CORRESPONDENCE ON MARRIAGE .
Page 80
... means of musical parties neither . The Prince of Sisterna came yesterday to visit Mr. Piozzi , and present me with the key of his box at the opera for the time we stay at Turin . Here's honor and glory for you ! When Miss Thrale hears ...
... means of musical parties neither . The Prince of Sisterna came yesterday to visit Mr. Piozzi , and present me with the key of his box at the opera for the time we stay at Turin . Here's honor and glory for you ! When Miss Thrale hears ...
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