Records of a Girlhood eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,000 pages of information about Records of a Girlhood.

Records of a Girlhood eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,000 pages of information about Records of a Girlhood.

Brandon, 286.

Bridgewater House, 374;
  “Hernani” at, 376;
  first rehearsal of “Hernani” at, 396.

Brighton, 256, 324, 325, 327, 466.

Bristol, 416;
  market at, 424;
  Abbey church, 425;
  unprosperous business, 428;
  trouble at theatre, 432.

British Canada, 346.

Brougham, Lord, in Charles Kemble’s suit, 88, 142, 332;
  his mother, 344, 459;
  a man of steel, 474.

Browning, Robert, 126;
  compared with Shelley, 384;
  “Blot on the Scutcheon” and Pippa Passes, ib.

Brunet, in “Les Anglaises pour Rire,” 66.

Bruno, 426.

Brunswick, Caroline of, Princess of Wales, 251.

Brunswick, Duke of, at Brunswick House, 422.

Brunton, manager of theatre at Bristol, in trouble, 431;
  his benefit, 433;
  effort by Charles Kemble’s Company to help him, 433;
  in prison, 434.

Brunton, Miss (Lady Craven), 292.

Bryant, William Cullen, poetry of, 545.

Buckingham Gate, see Jones Street, 168, 267.

Buckinghamshire, 277, 297, 304, 305.

Budna, 302.

Burney, Dr., 327.

Burk, the murderer, 462.

Burns, Robert, 80, 161;
  adversely criticised, 335.

Bury St. Edmunds, 108;
  Henry Kemble at, 482.

Butler, Lady Eleanor, 345.

Butler, Pierce, marriage to Fanny Kemble, June 7, 1834, 590.

Byng, Frederick, 485;
  a long call, 485.

Byron, Lord, 104, 110, 165;
  “Cain,” 165, 333;
  “Manfred,” 165, 333;
  peculiar combination of vices and virtues, 166;
  pernicious influence on the young, 167, 270;
  play of “Werner,” 308;
  Mrs. John Kemble’s impressions of, 330;
  “Don Juan,” 333;
  “Lucifer,” 333;
  “Childe Harold,” 333;
  Sundry opinions on, 333;
  his works compared with Hope’s “Anastasius,” 337.

Byron, Lady, her influence on Mrs. Jameson, 129;
  her appearance, 130;
  deprecates the publication of a new edition of Byron’s works, 167.

Calcott, Lady, 506.

Calcutta, Henry Kemble, Collector of the Port of, 323.

Calderon, 293.

Caliban, 338.

Calista, in “The Fair Penitent,” 318;
  a failure, 318, 323, 325.

Cambridge, Duchess of, 303.

Camden Place, 13.

“Camiola,” Fanny Kemble in, 255, 257, 367, 385, 388, 391.

Campbell, his life of Sarah Siddons, 128;
  life of Lawrence, 239;
  the poet, 242;
  “Pleasures of Hope,” 358;
  application to Mrs. Fitzhugh for Mrs. Siddons’ letters, 451;
  life of Mrs. Sarah Siddons, 504.

Candia, M. de, see Mario, 497.

Canizzaro, Duchess of, 101.

Canning, Lawrence’s picture of, 217.

Carey, admiration for Mrs. Jameson’s works, 579.

Carlisle, Lord, 418.

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