Maria Edgeworth to C. and M. Sneyd from Paris -…, 7 Jul 1820

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MS. Eng. lett. C. 719, fols.167-174

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Maria Edgeworth to C. and M. Sneyd from Paris -…, 7 Jul 1820

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A letter from Maria Edgeworth to C. and M. Sneyd, written from Paris and dated 7 July 1820.

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Maria talks about a variety of topics including dance lessons, Pescia,the teaching methods of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, dinner with Madame de Roquefeuil. She talks about Madame de Villette and her house, as well as Voltaire.

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8 ff.

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From the archive of the Edgeworth family.

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Record created by:

Zoe Screti

Record created on:

30 May 2024