Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Ruxton from Lausanne -…
MS. Eng. lett. c. 717, fols. 69-78
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Title
Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Ruxton from Lausanne -…
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. lett. c. 717, fols. 69-78
Summary
Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Ruxton from Lausanne - copy in hand of Honora Edgeworth - tour round the Lake of Geneva - caleches - E. Dumont - Lausanne - reading French plays: 'Le faux savant' - Madame de Montolieu - Caroline de Lichtfield - Gibbon's courtship - anecdote of thunder - story of Madame de Crabz (Jacobi) - Les châteaux en Suisses - Viernon and M. and Madame Polier de Bottens - Vevay and the Bartons and Irish literature
Date
14 Sep 1820
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century
Letters and papers of Maria Edgeworth
Letters from Maria Edgeworth to her aunt Mrs. Margaret Ruxton
Maria Edgeworth to Mrs Ruxton from Lausanne -…
