Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... never would call going to rest , or suffer another to call it so . lie down that my acquaintance may sleep ; but I lie down to endure oppressive misery , and soon rise again to pass the night in anxiety and pain . " When people could be ...
... never would call going to rest , or suffer another to call it so . lie down that my acquaintance may sleep ; but I lie down to endure oppressive misery , and soon rise again to pass the night in anxiety and pain . " When people could be ...
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... Never flinch , Poll ! ' " Dr. J. - Why I took to Poll very well at first , but she won't do upon a nearer examination . " Mrs. T. How came she among you , Sir ? -- Dr. J. Why I don't rightly remember , but we could spare her very ...
... Never flinch , Poll ! ' " Dr. J. - Why I took to Poll very well at first , but she won't do upon a nearer examination . " Mrs. T. How came she among you , Sir ? -- Dr. J. Why I don't rightly remember , but we could spare her very ...
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... never said so . I believe Lord Lyttleton and Molly Aston were not acquainted . No , no : it was Miss Boothby whose preference he professed to have been jealous of , and so I said in the Anecdotes . " " One of Rochefoucauld's maxims is ...
... never said so . I believe Lord Lyttleton and Molly Aston were not acquainted . No , no : it was Miss Boothby whose preference he professed to have been jealous of , and so I said in the Anecdotes . " " One of Rochefoucauld's maxims is ...
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... never bear me , and always contrived to trundle me out before the honey - moon was over . It was all very well for Johnson to tell Boswell , " I know no man who is more master of his wife and fa- mily than Thrale . If he holds up a ...
... never bear me , and always contrived to trundle me out before the honey - moon was over . It was all very well for Johnson to tell Boswell , " I know no man who is more master of his wife and fa- mily than Thrale . If he holds up a ...
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... never drive O'er the bounds of thirty - five . High to soar , and deep to dive , Nature gives at thirty - five . Ladies , stock and tend your hive , Trifle not at thirty - five ; For howe'er we boast and strive , Life declines from ...
... never drive O'er the bounds of thirty - five . High to soar , and deep to dive , Nature gives at thirty - five . Ladies , stock and tend your hive , Trifle not at thirty - five ; For howe'er we boast and strive , Life declines from ...
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acquaintance admiration Anecdotes asked Baretti Bath beauty believe Boswell Boswell's Brynbella called character conversation creature cried Croker Crutchley daughter dear death delight Diary dined dinner Doctor Doctor Johnson eldest expression fancy Fanny Burney favour fellow Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Grosvenor Square happy Hawkins heard heart Hester Lynch Salusbury honour hope husband Italy Johnson kind lady letter live London look Lord Lord Macaulay Madame D'Arblay Madame de Staël marginal note marriage married Memoirs mentioned mind Miss Burney Miss Thrale mistress Montagu morning never once Pepys perhaps person Piozzi pleasure poor pretty printed remark replied Salusbury Samuel Johnson Samuel Lysons says Seward Sir John Sophy spirit Streatham sure talk tell tenderness thing thought Thra Thraliana tion told took verses whilst wish woman writes written wrote