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1561: 356:, who was a favourite of Mr Johnson and Mr Thrale, rather to the chagrin of Hester, who commented that Sophy "had a power of captivation that was irresistible... her beauty joined to her softness, her caressing manners, her tearful eyes, and alluring looks, would insinuate her into the heart of any man she thought worth attacking." The touch of jealousy here is further revealed in Thrale's remarking (after another of her male guests had professed devotion to Miss Streatfeild and the desire to "soothe" her): "I would ensure her power of crying herself into any of your hearts she pleased. I made her cry to Miss Burney, to show how beautiful she looked in tears" and (on being rebuked about this) "Oh but she liked it ... Miss Burney would have run away but she came forward on purpose to show herself. Sophy Streatfeild is never happier than when tears trickle down from her fine eyes in company." 1643: 1611: 51: 2083: 1580: 202: 261: 411:
imagined "his wife's disgrace, by eventually raising an obscure and penniless Fiddler into sudden Wealth." This caused a rift with Johnson, which was only perfunctorily mended shortly before his death. The levelling marriage also earned her the disapproval of Burney (who would herself marry in 1793 the impoverished, Catholic émigré Alexandre D'Arblay) and her cousins the
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During the ensuing years, Thrale fell in love with Gabriel Mario Piozzi, an Italian music teacher who had taught the Thrales' children, and married him on 25 July 1784. She complained: "I see the English newspapers are full of gross Insolence towards me," with one commenting how Thrale could not have
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Burney records Thrale's distress on losing her husband (4 April 1781), referring to her as "sweet Mrs. Thrale" and sympathising with the "agitation" she was under in having to sell the brewery and wind up his affairs. Burney was there to congratulate and cheer Thrale when the business was concluded.
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Frances Burney, who considered both Johnson and Thrale to be among her dearest friends, read the unpublished manuscript with much interest, but disapproved of the decision to publish, noting, "She has given all – every word – and thinks that, perhaps, a justice to Dr Johnson, which, in fact, is the
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of that period, but was not received well by critics, some of whom patently resented female intrusion into what was then the male preserve of history. Reviewers also coupled sexism with ageism in dismissing her work. One reviewer called it "a series of dreams by an old lady."
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D'Ezio, Marianna (June 2010). "The Advantages of 'Demi-Naturalization': Mutual Perceptions of Britain and Italy in Hester Lynch Piozzi's Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy and Germany".
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From the time of her death almost up to the present, she was referred to by scholars as Johnson had done, as Mrs Thrale or Hester Thrale. Nowadays she is often referred to as Hester Lynch Piozzi or Mrs Piozzi.
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Retrospection, or a review of the most striking and important events, characters, situations, and their consequences which the last eighteen hundred years have presented to the view of mankind
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Doctor Johnson and Mrs Thrale : Including Mrs Thrale's unpublished Journal of the Welsh Tour Made in 1774 and Much Hitherto Unpublished Correspondence of the Streatham Coterie
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Marianna D'Ezio, "The Advantages of Demi-Naturalization": Hester Piozzi's "Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy and Germany" (1789),
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After her marriage, Thrale was free to associate with whom she pleased. Due to her husband's financial status, she was able to enter London society, as a result of which she met
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Memoirs and Correspondence of Field-marshal Viscount Combermere, from his family papers, by Mary Viscountess Combermere and W. W. Knollys
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Thrale's biographer Ian McIntyre and Johnson's biographers Peter Martin and Jeffrey Meyers have suggested that Thrale and Johnson had a
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Johnson wrote two verses for Thrale in 1775, the first to celebrate her 35th birthday, and another in Latin to honour her.
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Thraliana [electronic resource] : the diary of Mrs. Hester Lynch Thrale (later Mrs. Piozzi) 1776-1809
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and not published until 1942, these sources help to fill out the biased picture of Johnson often presented in
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featured Thrale in the story "The Stolen Christmas Box", part of a series featuring Johnson as a detective.
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In July 1774 Johnson visited Wales in Thrale's company, during which time they visited Hester's uncle
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was published in 1794 by G. G. & J. Robinson of London, ten years after Dr Johnson's death.
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Observations and Reflections made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany
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of enumerating years, recorded her birth as 16 January 1740. The provisions of the British
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The Piozzi letters: Correspondence of Hester Lynch Piozzi, 1784-1821 (formerly Mrs. Thrale)
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British synonymy, or, An attempt at regulating the choice of words in familiar conversation
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Orlando Project: Women's Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to the Hebrides
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Based upon two letters Johnson wrote to Thrale in French and a passage in Thrale's
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Mrs Thrale, also referred to as Signora Piozzi, is a major character in the play
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in north Wales in 1795. She and her husband eventually adopted his nephew,
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to dramatize her and Johnson's relationship in one of his earliest plays,
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Frances Burney eulogised her, going so far as to make a comparison with
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Franklin, Michael J. "Piozzi , Hester Lynch (1741–1821), writer."
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of Anglo-Welsh landowners, and married firstly a wealthy brewer,
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read it. She was also the author of two plays, both unproduced.
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After her father had gone bankrupt in an attempt to invest in
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book, a travel book, and a dictionary. She has been seen as a
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Contemporary records, which used the Julian calendar and the
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and 18th-century British life. She belonged to the prominent
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Portraits of Hester Lynch Piozzi (née Salusbury; Mrs Thrale)
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Hester: The Remarkable Life of Dr Johnson's 'dear Mistress'
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et al., 12 vols (London: OUP, 1972–1984), IX, pp. 208–209.
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Michael J. Franklin, "Piozzi , Hester Lynch (1741–1821)",
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The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney (Madame D'Arblay
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Grand-Son of Sir James Fellowes. The Intimate Friend of
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in Denbighshire. Frances, the wife of Sir Lynch's son
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Women Writers and Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850
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Stapleton Cotton, Stapleton Cotton & Knollys 1866
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Madam Britannia: women, church, and nation, 1712-1812
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Women Writers and Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850
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would escape being ransacked, which it narrowly did.
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Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth
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Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi. A Taste for Eccentricity
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Together with Thrale's diaries, which were known as
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The Thrales were in Bath in 1780 at the time of the
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Index

Mrs Thrale
Hester Maria Elphinstone, Viscountess Keith

Caernarvonshire
Clifton, Bristol
Henry Thrale
Samuel Johnson
Salusbury family
Henry Thrale
Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson
Thraliana
popular history
protofeminist

Joshua Reynolds
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
New Brunswick
Caernarvonshire
Sir John Salusbury
Salusbury family
Georgian era
Katheryn of Berain

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Henry Thrale
St Anne's Chapel, Soho
Streatham Park
Hester
George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith
Samuel Johnson

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