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Old and New London
… and gloomy melancholy, which Mrs. Thrale (afterwards Mrs. Piozzi), with her wonted vivacity and cheerfulness, did her … eight hours every day in some serious employment." As Mrs. Piozzi herself tells us, in her "Johnsoniana," "Dr. Johnson … who is not likely to propagate understanding." Of Mrs. Piozzi (Mrs. Thrale), whose name is destined always to shine …
Survey of London
… Memprise in 1633. 123 Mrs. Thrale, afterwards Mrs. Piozzi, in her autobiography accounts for the name as … among the clerks and servants of the brewhouse." Mrs. Piozzi was confused about the position of the Globe, which … Child. Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi, ed. H. Hayward, 1861. P.C.C., Auber 37. Notes and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Malling. Madame D'Arblay, i, 226, 281. Ibid. 220. Mrs. Piozzi, Autobiography. Madame D'Arblay, i, 21627, 2808; ii, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and some time since the property and residence of Signor Piozzi, in right of his wife, previously Mrs. Thrale, widow … by Mrs. Thrale. The property now belongs to Sir John S. Piozzi Salusbury, Knt. The living is a discharged vicarage, … bounty; net income, 80; patron and impropriator, Sir J. S. Piozzi Salusbury. A tithe rentcharge of 166 is paid to the …
Old and New London
… was almost wholly confined to the dead languages. Mrs. Piozzi, in her "Johnsoniana," quotes the words of Dr. Johnson …
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