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Thrale, with whom she always held correspondence while living with us, who indulged her in every expense and every folly, although allowed only one hundred and forty pounds per ann. on her account." After two or three years spent in London, the Piozzis resided for some time at Streatham, how changed in mistress and in guests from the Streatham of which Mrs. Thrale had been the presiding genius!
Piozzi, says that she replied affectionately; but the letter is missing. The friendship was broken off, and during the brief remainder of Johnson's life, the Piozzis were absent from England. Of her there is little more to be said.
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