To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from (Easton Gray) -…, 25 Dec 1820
To Charles (Sneyd) Edgeworth from (Easton Gray) - party at house of Duchesse d'Orléans - political position of Duc d'Orléans - Princess Galitzine - Count and Countess Orloff and the Count's history of Naples - M de Châteauneuf - Admiral Tchitchacoff - the Duvals and modern comedies - 'Le tyran domestique', 'Jeunesse d'Henri V', 'La fille d'honneur', 'L'orateur anglais' - the Gallatins - Washngton Irving and his books - Scott's Abbot and Monastery and Kenilworth - reviews of Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth - return to England - visit to Clifton and the King family - the Beddoes boys - Bowood - Mr Hallam - the Ords and Vernon Smiths - life at Bowood - (29 Jan 1821 - continued from Smethwick Grange) - William Edgeworth's recovery - death of J.L. Keir - Kenilworth - The Abbot - Lyly's Euphues - experiments on magnetism - Parry's Polar discoveries - the Moilliets, Strutts, and Galtons - the Bonapartes - Christmas party at Lord Dartmouth's
Dates
- Creation: 25 Dec 1820
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. c. 744, fols. 45-46
Repository Details
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Weston Library
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