 Mr. Thrale's sobriety, and the decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while the easiness of his temper and slowness to take offence add greatly to...  Mrs. Piozzi and Isaac Watts - Page 15by Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1734 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1861 - 820 pages
...the decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants do not much lore him, and I am not sure that his children have much affection... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 582 pages
...the decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants do not much love him, and I am not sure that his children have much affection... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - Authors, English - 1861 - 502 pages
...the decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants do not much love him, and I am not sure that his children have much affection... | |
 | 1861 - 898 pages
...the decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants do not much love him, and I am not sure that his children have much affection... | |
 | Leonard Benton Seeley - Literary Criticism - 1891 - 398 pages
...being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry, and 104 Thrate Described by his Wife. profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants do not much love him, and I am not sure that his children have much affection... | |
 | Leonard Benton Seeley - Literary Criticism - 1891 - 394 pages
...decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry, and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants do not much love him, and I am not sure that his children have much affection... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - Authors, English - 1910 - 518 pages
...the beer run out." vcrsation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with ; while the easiness of his temper anil slowness to take offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1925 - 254 pages
...of married life, wrote: "Mr. Thrale's sobriety, and the decency of his conversation . . . make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man . . . With regard to his wife, though little tender of her person, he is very partial to her understanding;... | |
 | Robert Lynd - Literary Criticism - 1928 - 266 pages
...decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry, and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man." Johnson, it is true, spoke of him warmly as " a regular scholar," but the strongest link between the... | |
 | Hesther Lynch Piozzi - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 270 pages
...the decency of his conversation, being wholly free from all oaths, ribaldry and profaneness, make him a man exceedingly comfortable to live with; while...offence add greatly to his value as a domestic man. Yet I think his servants do not much love him, and I am not sure that his children have much affection... | |
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