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Pagina 263
... seen France yourself . From this place we are going to Rouen , and from Rouen to Paris , where Mr. Thrale designs to stay about five or six weeks . We have a regular recommendation to the English resident , so we shall not be taken for ...
... seen France yourself . From this place we are going to Rouen , and from Rouen to Paris , where Mr. Thrale designs to stay about five or six weeks . We have a regular recommendation to the English resident , so we shall not be taken for ...
Pagina 402
... seen them , Sir ? ' Johnson . ' No , Madam . I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She shewed it me . I am vexed at being shewn verses in that manner . ' Miss Reynolds . But if they should be good , why not ...
... seen them , Sir ? ' Johnson . ' No , Madam . I have seen a translation from Horace , by one of her daughters . She shewed it me . I am vexed at being shewn verses in that manner . ' Miss Reynolds . But if they should be good , why not ...
Pagina 482
... seen upon the stage . " Mrs. Porter , in the vehemence of and Mrs. Clive in the sprightliness of humour , I have never seen equalled . What Clive did best , she did better than Garrick ; but could not do half so many things well ; she ...
... seen upon the stage . " Mrs. Porter , in the vehemence of and Mrs. Clive in the sprightliness of humour , I have never seen equalled . What Clive did best , she did better than Garrick ; but could not do half so many things well ; she ...
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