Sarah Harriet Burney manuscript material : 2 items ca. 1824

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Sarah Harriet Burney manuscript material : 2 items ca. 1824

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To Dr. John Ayrton Paris, physician and author : 1 autograph letter signed : 30 Mar [pre-1824] : (MISC 2013) : from 18 Grosvenor Street : begins, "Mrs. Gregor has informed me of her kindness in making so ill a report of my beautiful looks to you ..."; with descriptions of her physical condition, including, "I have had a severe feverish cold, & great internal discomfort from, I believe, indigestion; so I have starved & physicked myself into a fright of the first water ..." Tipped into the William Upcott autograph album, which was compiled in 1824. Shelved with bound manuscripts under "Upcott.".

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The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.

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Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856

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Burney, Sarah Harriet, 1772-1844

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Sarah Harriet Burney, British writer. She wrote several novels, including Clarentine (1796), Geraldine Fauconberg (1808), and Country Neighbours (1820), the heroine of which inspired a poem by Charles Lamb. She is the sister of the more famous novelist Fanny Burney, Mme. D'Arblay. From the description of Sarah Harriet Burney manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1824 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 77744062 Sarah Harriet Burney, British writer. She wrote several n...