Letter to Samuel Crisp (1775) [ People / Practices ]
… Letter from Frances Burney to Samuel Crisp (21 Nov. 1775) So now, back to our first Concert,—I must trace back the circumstances in my … who as he seemed to shut her in, he called his petite prisonniere. Mr. Chamier, in a whisper, said that CI wish Dr. Burney would have had Omiah here, instead of Prince Orloff!' The Grand Duet, of Miithel, was then played. Added to the … being man & Wife. Mr. Boone said, to me, 'See what a man & his Wife can do together, when they Live in Harmony^ 'O Dr. Burney,' cried Lady Edgecumbe, 'You have set me a madding. ' I shall never bear any other music!' Lord Bruce, turning to …
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