Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854페이지 |
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... mentioned to Johnson , he accepted of an invitation to dinner at Thrale's , and was so much pleased with his reception both by Mr. and Mrs. Thrale , and they so much pleased with him , that his invitations to their house were more and ...
... mentioned to Johnson , he accepted of an invitation to dinner at Thrale's , and was so much pleased with his reception both by Mr. and Mrs. Thrale , and they so much pleased with him , that his invitations to their house were more and ...
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... mentioned of his throwing an adversary into irretrievable confusion by an arrogant expression of contempt , the late Mr. Charles Butler asked the rela- tor , an eye - witness , whether the House did not laugh at the ridiculous figure of ...
... mentioned of his throwing an adversary into irretrievable confusion by an arrogant expression of contempt , the late Mr. Charles Butler asked the rela- tor , an eye - witness , whether the House did not laugh at the ridiculous figure of ...
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... mention Mrs. Thrale , she was short , plump , and brisk . " " He should have added , " observes Mr. Croker , " that she was very pretty . " This was not her own opinion , nor that of her cotemporaries , although her face was attractive ...
... mention Mrs. Thrale , she was short , plump , and brisk . " " He should have added , " observes Mr. Croker , " that she was very pretty . " This was not her own opinion , nor that of her cotemporaries , although her face was attractive ...
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... mentioned to me Steevens's vera- city ! No , no ; ' answered H. L. P. , anything but that ; ' and told my story ; showing him by incontes- table proofs that it was mine . Johnson did not utter a word , and we never talked about it any ...
... mentioned to me Steevens's vera- city ! No , no ; ' answered H. L. P. , anything but that ; ' and told my story ; showing him by incontes- table proofs that it was mine . Johnson did not utter a word , and we never talked about it any ...
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... mentioned ' Evelina . ' " I now prevailed upon Mrs. Thrale to let me amuse myself , and she went to dress . I then prowled about to choose some book , and I saw , upon the reading - table , " Evelina . ' I had just fixed upon a new ...
... mentioned ' Evelina . ' " I now prevailed upon Mrs. Thrale to let me amuse myself , and she went to dress . I then prowled about to choose some book , and I saw , upon the reading - table , " Evelina . ' I had just fixed upon a new ...
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acquaintance admiration Anecdotes asked Baretti Bath beauty believe Bishop Boswell Boswell's Brynbella called character conversation creature cried Croker Crutchley daughter dear death delight dined dinner Doctor Doctor Johnson expression fancy Fanny Burney fellow Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give 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 Montagu morning never once Pepys perhaps person Piozzi Piozziana poor pretty printed printer's devil remark replied Salusbury Samuel Johnson Samuel Lysons says Boswell Seward Sir John spirit Streatham suppose sure talk tell tenderness thing thought Thra Thraliana tion told took verses whilst wish woman writes written wrote young
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87 페이지 - Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick: He cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back.
94 페이지 - Would you eat your dinner that day, Sir?" JOHNSON. " Yes, Sir ; and eat it as if he were eating it with me. Why there's Baretti, who is to be tried for his life to-morrow, friends have risen up for him on every side ; yet if he should be hanged none of them will eat a slice of plum-pudding the less. Sir, that sympathetic feeling goes a very little way in depressing the mind.
19 페이지 - ... us maun to our wark again, if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer.
111 페이지 - On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th...
160 페이지 - ... ALMIGHTY GOD, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
79 페이지 - England and France affords a man. But when he wished to point them out to his companion: "Never heed such nonsense," would be the reply; "a blade of grass is always a blade of grass, whether in one country or another. Let us, if we DO talk, talk about something; men and women are my subjects of inquiry; let us see how these differ from those we have left behind.
332 페이지 - ... and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly.
78 페이지 - Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post-chaise *. " If," said he, " I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman ; but she should be one who could understand me, and would add something to the conversation.
271 페이지 - A servant's strict regard for truth, (said he) must be weakened by such a practice. A philosopher may know that it is merely a form of denial ; but few servants are such nice distinguishers. If I accustom a servant to tell a lie for me, have I not reason to apprehend that he will tell many lies for himself.
234 페이지 - ... together. If you have abandoned your children and your religion, God forgive your wickedness ; if you have forfeited your fame and your country, may your folly do no further mischief ! If the last act is yet to do, I who have loved you, esteemed you, reverenced you, and served you, I who long thought you the first of womankind, entreat that, before your fate is irrevocable, I may once more see you. I was, I once was, madam, most truly yours, ' SAM. JOHNSON. 'July 2, 1784. ' I will come down,...