Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 25
... never felt it ; his love verses were college verses : and he re- peated the song , ' Alexis shunned his fellow - swains , ' & c . in so ludicrous a manner , as to make us all wonder how any one could have been pleased with such ...
... never felt it ; his love verses were college verses : and he re- peated the song , ' Alexis shunned his fellow - swains , ' & c . in so ludicrous a manner , as to make us all wonder how any one could have been pleased with such ...
Page 43
... never heard of before . " I am , & c . " —— In November of the same year , from Ashbourne : " DEAR MADAM : So many days and never a letter ! -Fu- gere fides , pietasque pudorque . This is Turkish usage . And I have been hoping and ...
... never heard of before . " I am , & c . " —— In November of the same year , from Ashbourne : " DEAR MADAM : So many days and never a letter ! -Fu- gere fides , pietasque pudorque . This is Turkish usage . And I have been hoping and ...
Page 45
... never wore the bandeau , and said she never would , because it is unbecoming . " Dr J. ( laughing ) . - Did not she ? then is Lady Lade a charming woman , and I have yet hopes of entering into engage- ments with her ! " Mrs. T. - Well ...
... never wore the bandeau , and said she never would , because it is unbecoming . " Dr J. ( laughing ) . - Did not she ? then is Lady Lade a charming woman , and I have yet hopes of entering into engage- ments with her ! " Mrs. T. - Well ...
Page 49
... never saw her fairly out of humor but on Chester wall ; ' it was because he would keep Miss Thrale beyond her hour of going to bed to walk on the wall , where , from the want of light , I apprehended some accident to her , - perhaps to ...
... never saw her fairly out of humor but on Chester wall ; ' it was because he would keep Miss Thrale beyond her hour of going to bed to walk on the wall , where , from the want of light , I apprehended some accident to her , - perhaps to ...
Page 55
... never knew to be otherwise than peaceable , and a man that I take to be rather timorous . Q. Was he addicted to pick up women in the streets ? - Dr. J. I never knew that he was . - - - Q. How is he as to eyesight ? - Dr. J. He does not ...
... never knew to be otherwise than peaceable , and a man that I take to be rather timorous . Q. Was he addicted to pick up women in the streets ? - Dr. J. I never knew that he was . - - - Q. How is he as to eyesight ? - Dr. J. He does not ...
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