The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 by Fanny Burney
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Compliments and Gross Speeches--Suggested Husbands for Fanny
Burney--A Streatham Dinner Party. 2. (1779) THE AUTHOR OF "EVELINA" IN SOCIETY: VISITS BRIGHTON AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS -- 111-164 A Queer Adventure--An Evening at Sir Joshua Reynolds's: a Demonstrative "Evelina" Entbusiast--Fanny Burney's Introduction to Sheridan--An Aristocratic Radical of the Last Century--Mr. Murphy, the Dramatist--A Beauty Weeping at Will--Mr. Murphy's concern regarding Fanny Burney's Comedy--A Scene on the Brighton Parade--Mr. Murphy finds the Dialogue charming: a Censorious Lady--A Militia Captain officiates as Barber--"Hearts have at ye all"--Giddy Miss Brown--Sophy Streatfield weeps again to order0- -"Everything a Bore"--Proposed Match between Mr. Seward and the Weeper-atwill--The Fate of "The Witlings"-- "Quite what we call," and "Give me leave to tell you"--The Crying Beauty and her Mother--A Bewitching Prodigy--At Brighton: A "Cure."-- The jealous Cumberlands--An Amusing Character: His Views on many Subjects, page viii 3. (1780) A SEASON AT BATH: MR. THRALE'S DEATH -- 165-201 A Youthful Prodigy--Lord Mulgrave on the "Services"--Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough--The Byrons--"Mr. Henry will be so Mortified"--All the best Families in the Navy--The Lady of Bath Easton--A Fashionable Concert--A Bath Alderman's Raree Show-- Flighty Captain Bouchier--A Young and Agreeable Infidel-Ball-room Flirtations--Further Flirtations--Bath Easton and Sceptical Miss W....-- -Curiosity about the "Evelina" Set--Alarm at the No Popery Riots--Hasty Departure from Batb--The Gordon Riots--A Suggested Visit to Grub-street --Promotion of Fanny Burney's |
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