Commonplace book of poetry : manuscript, 1771-1806 and undated.

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Commonplace book of poetry : manuscript, 1771-1806 and undated.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612878331

Collection of poems by Francis, members of the Burney family, and others. Includes poems by Charles Burney and Fanny Burney; with index (pp. 179-181).

1 v. (181 p.) ; 20 cm.

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Francis, Charlotte A. (Charlotte Anne)

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Charlotte Francis was the daughter of Dr. Charles Burney and sister of Fanny Burney. From the description of Commonplace book of poetry : manuscript, 1771-1806 and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612878331 ...

Burney, Charles, 1726-1814

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Charles Burney, British musician and author. He is the father of Frances Burney, Madame d'Arblay, the writer. From the guide to the Charles Burney (musician and author) manuscript material : 1 item, 1792, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Burney established a reputation as an organist and composer before moving to London in 1760. There he became a central figure in the circle gathered around author Samuel Johnson...

Merritt, Percival, 1860-1932

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Horatio Horace Walpole, fourth Earl of Orford (1717-1797), was an English writer, politician, connoisseur, and collector. He was the youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, British prime minister and leading Whig politician, and Catherine Shorter Walpole. He attended first Eton, and then King's College, Cambridge, and became good friends with the poet Thomas Gray. Between 1739 and 1741 Gray and Walpole embarked on a grand tour of Europe. Walpole was elected to Parliament in 1741 and served until 176...

Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840

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Burney was an English novelist and letter writer. Mary Hamilton was a good friend of hers. From the description of Autograph letter signed from Fanny Burney to Mary Hamilton, Norbury Park, 1784 July 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865184 English novelist, author of Evelina, Cecilia, and Camilla. Born Frances Burney, married General d'Arblay. From the description of ALS : to Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi, [1781] May 31-June 5. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). ...