Название: Fanny Burney (Madame D'Arblay)
Автор: Dobson Austin
Издательство: Public Domain
Жанр: Зарубежная классика
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This was Fanny Burney’s later friend, – the beautiful Mrs. Crewe of Reynolds, and the “Amoret” of Sheridan and Charles Fox.
2
Memoirs of Dr. Burney, 1832, i. 134.
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Dr. Birkbeck Hill’s Boswell’s Johnson, 1887, i. 420. In a note communicated by Burney in 1799 to the third edition of Boswell’s book, he dates this performance “1769,” when (he says) he resided at Norfolk. But his memory must have deceived him, for according to the Annual Register for 1763, the Burlesque was performed at Ranelagh on June 10 in that year, having been previously published as a pamphlet, which is to be found in the British Museum; and it figures among the new books for June, 1763, in the Gentleman’s Magazine. The point is a trifling one, only important here because the success of the Ode has been advanced as one of the things which decided its composer to leave Lynn for London in 1760.
4
Admiral Burney’s recollections are referred to in Hood’s “Preface” to the separate issue of The Dream of Eugene Aram published in 1831, with William Harvey’s illustrations.
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Memoirs of Dr. Burney, 1832, ii. 170-1.
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Crisp’s Virginia was published anonymously by Tonson in 1754 with a dedication to the writer’s friends, the Earl and Countess of Coventry.
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The Cunning Man (i. e. 1 This was Fanny Burney’s later friend, – the beautiful Mrs. Crewe of Reynolds, and the “Amoret” of Sheridan and Charles Fox. 2 3 Dr. Birkbeck Hill’s Boswell’s 4 Admiral Burney’s recollections are referred to in Hood’s “Preface” to the separate issue of 5 6 Crisp’s 7 8 In Letter lxiv. of 9 10 Dr. Birkbeck Hill (Boswell’s 11 Lord Macaulay relied upon the fact, mentioned in the Dedication to 12 Catherine Hyde was still living in Fanny Burney’s day; and Fanny saw her at Covent Garden Theatre in January, 1773, when Mason’s 25