Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains “of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)”: In 2 Volumes, Volume 1Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 375 pages |
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Page 48
... reason to believe that her behaviour to Johnson was uniformly marked by good - breeding and delicacy . She treated him with a degree of consi- deration and respect which he did not always receive from other friends and admirers . A ...
... reason to believe that her behaviour to Johnson was uniformly marked by good - breeding and delicacy . She treated him with a degree of consi- deration and respect which he did not always receive from other friends and admirers . A ...
Page 80
... reason is given by Mrs. Thrale : " I asked him why he doated on a coach so ? and received for answer , that in the first place , the company were shut in with him there ; and could not escape , as out of a room ; in the next place , he ...
... reason is given by Mrs. Thrale : " I asked him why he doated on a coach so ? and received for answer , that in the first place , the company were shut in with him there ; and could not escape , as out of a room ; in the next place , he ...
Page 81
... reasons , tiresome enough . Mr. Thrale loved prospects , and was mortified that his friend could not enjoy the sight of those different dispositions of wood and water , hill and valley , that travelling through England and France ...
... reasons , tiresome enough . Mr. Thrale loved prospects , and was mortified that his friend could not enjoy the sight of those different dispositions of wood and water , hill and valley , that travelling through England and France ...
Page 95
... reason to think he was ever disordered with liquor in his life . A man that I never knew to be otherwise than peaceable , and a man that I take to be rather timorous . - Q . Was he addicted * Evans was a clergyman and rector of ...
... reason to think he was ever disordered with liquor in his life . A man that I never knew to be otherwise than peaceable , and a man that I take to be rather timorous . - Q . Was he addicted * Evans was a clergyman and rector of ...
Page 109
... reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless his advice was asked , lest they might sus- pect that he recommended ...
... reason for their going abroad ; and if it had not been fixed that he should have been one of the party , he would force them out ; but he would not advise them unless his advice was asked , lest they might sus- pect that he recommended ...
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