In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2)

In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2)

In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2) - Reprinted from the pages...
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Author: Doran, Dr. (John),1807-1878
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In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2)

In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2)

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In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2)

$106.47 $53.21
Author: Doran, Dr. (John),1807-1878
Format: eBook
Language: English

In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2) - Reprinted from the pages of the 'Temple Bar' Magazine

But for Pepys and Evelyn we should know but little of the social life of the seventeenth century. A host of letter writersWalpole, Mrs. Delany, and Mrs. Montagu, at the head of themmay be said to have photographed the next century for us. Lord Malmesbury, Lord Auckland, and some others succeeded; and now we are beginning to have revelations exclusively of the first years of the nineteenth century. The most important contributor to our knowledge in this respect is the late Sir George Jackson, whose volumes, ably edited by his widow, will afford us samples of the times in which our grandmothers were young and had swains at their feetunless war called them away. Gay people on the Continent had a bad time of it when war broke out in 1803, and the French government issued orders for the arrest of all English persons on whom hands could be laid. Bath expected to be more brilliant than ever by the return of the absentees; but their difficulty was how to return. All who were in France were[Pg 2] made prisoners. A precipitate flight of crowds of English travellers from Geneva took place. They were not safe on any part of the Continent; but some, in disguise and on foot, reached Berlin, others got to the sea and arrived in England; but Bath was not sensible of any increase in numbers or gaiety, for the times were out of joint, though dowagers still played whist and young couples danced minuets. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 66891
Author: Doran, Dr. (John)
Release Date: Dec 6, 2021
Format: eBook
Language: English

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