The Piozzi Letters: 1805-1810University of Delaware Press, 1989 |
Continguts
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| 43 | |
Names and Abbreviations of Major Figures in the Piozzi Correspondence | 51 |
Editorial Principles | 53 |
Letters | 59 |
Index | 325 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Address Adieu April Asaph August baronet Bath Berkshire Bishop Bodylwyddan Bowood Collection British Brother Brynbella called Chappelow Charles Burney Charles Shephard Chester daughter dearest Salusbury death December Denbigh DENBIGH 224 Denbighshire died Doctor duke earl Enborne Family Farington February Flintshire France French Friend Gabriel Piozzi Gillon happy Henry Henry Thrale Hester Lynch Hester Lynch Piozzi HESTER MARIA THRALE HLP refers HLP to LC HLP to PSP HLP to Q HLP's Hoare hope House Husband Hyde Collection January JOHN SALUSBURY PIOZZI JSPS JSPS's July June Kirkwall Ladies of Llangollen Lady Keith Lady Kirkwall Lady Williams Letter live London Lord March Maria married Mostyn née never November October Oxford poor Postmark Reverend Robert Salusbury Esq SALUSBURY PIOZZI SALUSBURY September Siddons Sir John Sophia Streatham Park Street tell Text Thackeray Thomas Thomas Sedgwick Thraliana Uncle vols Wales wife write young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 80 - ... the watch must have had a maker ; that there must have existed, at some time, and at some place or other, an artificer or artificers, who formed it for the purpose which we find it actually to answer ; who comprehended its construction, and designed its use.
Pàgina 74 - Come, listen to a tale of times of old ! Come, for ye know me. I am he who framed Of Thalaba the wild and wondrous song.
Pàgina 35 - Why, Sir that may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning, as if he could...
Pàgina 300 - ... not received a fall, and some of them two or three. I was assured that a year or two before my arrival, Flimnap would have infallibly broke his neck, if one of the King's cushions, that accidentally lay on the ground, had not weakened the force of his fall.
Pàgina 125 - A Dissertation on the Gout, and all chronic Diseases, jointly considered, as proceeding from the same Causes; what those Causes are; and a rational and natural Method of Cure proposed.
Pàgina 98 - A Dissertation on the Prophecies that have been fulfilled, are now fulfilling, or will hereafter be fulfilled, relative to the great Period of 1260 Years, the Papal and Mohammedan Apostacies; the tyrannical Reign of Antichrist, or the infidel Power, and the Restoration of the Jews.
Pàgina 29 - Thraliana' is coming to an end ; so are the Thrales. The eldest is married now. Admiral Lord Keith the man ; a good man for ought I hear : a rich man for ought I am told : a brave man we have always heard: and a wise man I trow by his choice.
Pàgina 172 - Tis better to work hard for a short time, and have done with it. If I can but add three hundred a year to my present income, I shall be perfectly well provided for ; and I am resolved, when that is accomplished, to make no more positive engagements; in summer.