Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale), Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 - 531 pages |
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Page 55
... written by Dr. Vincent , Dean of * See " The Diary , " Vol . I. p . 421 . † In his defence , he said : " I hope it will be seen that my knife was neither a weapon of offence or defence . I wear it to carve fruit and sweetmeats , and not ...
... written by Dr. Vincent , Dean of * See " The Diary , " Vol . I. p . 421 . † In his defence , he said : " I hope it will be seen that my knife was neither a weapon of offence or defence . I wear it to carve fruit and sweetmeats , and not ...
Page 58
... written in twenty days , and the ' Patriot ' in three ; ' Taxation no Tyr- anny , ' within a 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 ...
... written in twenty days , and the ' Patriot ' in three ; ' Taxation no Tyr- anny , ' within a 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 ...
Page 61
... written opposite : " Spiteful again ! He went by direction of his physicians where they could easiest at- tend to him . " On February 7 , 1781 , she writes to Madame D'Arblay : - " Yesterday I had a conversazione . Mrs. Montagu was bril ...
... written opposite : " Spiteful again ! He went by direction of his physicians where they could easiest at- tend to him . " On February 7 , 1781 , she writes to Madame D'Arblay : - " Yesterday I had a conversazione . Mrs. Montagu was bril ...
Page 67
... written by a person in high health and happi- ness , but by a fellow - sufferer , who has more to endure than she can tell , or you can guess ; and now let us talk of the Severn salmons , which will be coming in soon ; I shall send you ...
... written by a person in high health and happi- ness , but by a fellow - sufferer , who has more to endure than she can tell , or you can guess ; and now let us talk of the Severn salmons , which will be coming in soon ; I shall send you ...
Page 69
... written , had not incessant care been exerted at the time of his first coming to be our constant guest in the country ; and several times after that , when he found himself particularly oppressed with diseases incident to the most vivid ...
... written , had not incessant care been exerted at the time of his first coming to be our constant guest in the country ; and several times after that , when he found himself particularly oppressed with diseases incident to the most vivid ...
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