Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 17
... thought he had already said too much . A passion , in short , ' added he , with an altered tone , ' that consumes me away for my pretty Fanny here , and she is very cruel , ' speaking of another lady ( Miss Burney ) in the room ...
... thought he had already said too much . A passion , in short , ' added he , with an altered tone , ' that consumes me away for my pretty Fanny here , and she is very cruel , ' speaking of another lady ( Miss Burney ) in the room ...
Page 23
... thought it was too manly to be employed in writ- ing like a boarding - school girl ; and so I came by my vigorous , black manuscript . ' " Piozziana ; or Recollections of the late Mrs. Piozzi , with Remarks . By a Friend . " Moxon ...
... thought it was too manly to be employed in writ- ing like a boarding - school girl ; and so I came by my vigorous , black manuscript . ' " Piozziana ; or Recollections of the late Mrs. Piozzi , with Remarks . By a Friend . " Moxon ...
Page 26
... thought he would re- ceive the good news in the best humor , I announced it eagerly : ' I have been at work for you to - day , Sir . I have been with Lord Marchmont . He bade me tell you he has a great respect for you , and will call on ...
... thought he would re- ceive the good news in the best humor , I announced it eagerly : ' I have been at work for you to - day , Sir . I have been with Lord Marchmont . He bade me tell you he has a great respect for you , and will call on ...
Page 33
... thought them his ; but he subsequently repudiated the authorship , and the editor of her Memoirs believes that they were written by Dr. Burney . They were provoked by the proneness of the Herald to indulge in complimentary allusions to ...
... thought them his ; but he subsequently repudiated the authorship , and the editor of her Memoirs believes that they were written by Dr. Burney . They were provoked by the proneness of the Herald to indulge in complimentary allusions to ...
Page 35
... thought studious and affected . He offered his service to find anything for me , and then , in the same breath , ran on to speak of the book with which I had myself ' favored the world ! ' " The exact words he began with I cannot ...
... thought studious and affected . He offered his service to find anything for me , and then , in the same breath , ran on to speak of the book with which I had myself ' favored the world ! ' " The exact words he began with I cannot ...
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