Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 58
... week ; and not one of them would have yet seen the light , had it not been for Mrs. Thrale and Baretti , who stirred him up by laying wagers . " ― 9 " April 8th . Dined with Thrale , 58 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
... week ; and not one of them would have yet seen the light , had it not been for Mrs. Thrale and Baretti , who stirred him up by laying wagers . " ― 9 " April 8th . Dined with Thrale , 58 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
Page 59
... seen good company , and so did Mrs. Abington herself , who could not have seen good company . " Boswell's note , alluding to the same topic , is : - " On Saturday , April 8 , I dined with him at Mr. Thrale's , where we met the Irish Dr ...
... seen good company , and so did Mrs. Abington herself , who could not have seen good company . " Boswell's note , alluding to the same topic , is : - " On Saturday , April 8 , I dined with him at Mr. Thrale's , where we met the Irish Dr ...
Page 69
... seen Piozzi ; he left me your letter , which indeed is a charming one , though its con- tents puzzled me much whether to make me sad or merry . " In her Diary , dated Streatham , July 16 , 1781 , she sets down : — " You will believe I ...
... seen Piozzi ; he left me your letter , which indeed is a charming one , though its con- tents puzzled me much whether to make me sad or merry . " In her Diary , dated Streatham , July 16 , 1781 , she sets down : — " You will believe I ...
Page 86
... seen him making him- self particularly disagreeable to her friends , and then to Argyll Street . * Letters , Vol . II . p . 103 . The brilliant historian proceeds : ― " Here ( Bolt 86 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
... seen him making him- self particularly disagreeable to her friends , and then to Argyll Street . * Letters , Vol . II . p . 103 . The brilliant historian proceeds : ― " Here ( Bolt 86 LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MRS . PIOZZI .
Page 90
... seen a very clever letter to Mrs. Montagu , to disavow a jackanapes who has lately made a noise here , one Boswell , by Anecdotes of Dr. Johnson . ' In a day or two we expect another collection by the same Signora . " The Her associates ...
... seen a very clever letter to Mrs. Montagu , to disavow a jackanapes who has lately made a noise here , one Boswell , by Anecdotes of Dr. Johnson . ' In a day or two we expect another collection by the same Signora . " The Her associates ...
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