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Ch 9 Language and Thought - Pt 1

In The English Language

Read by Barbara Baker

Logan Pearsall Smith

A description and history of the development of the English Language and reflections on the influences that changed the language. - Summary …

Section 1

In Mrs. Piozzi's Thraliana

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Charles Hughes

"It is many years since Dr. Samuel Johnson advised me to get a little book, and write in it all the Anecdotes which might come to my kn…

Part 1 Ch 2: Death of Mme Dillon

In Recollections of the Revolution and the Empire

Read by Barbara Baker

Henriette Lucie Dillon, marquise de La Tour du Pin Gouvernet

An aristocratic Frenchwoman's personal record of the dazzling extravagance of the Ancien Régime, of the court of Marie Antoinette, of…

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