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.

Salmon, 89.

“Salmonia,” 539.

Sandwich, Earl of, 124.

Saunders and Ottley, 319.

Savoy, Louisa of, 509.

Schiller, 169;
  “Mary Stuart,” 312. 
  “School for Scandal,” incident of Miss Farren and Lord Derby in, 452;
  at Southampton, 454, 487, 498;
  in New York, 543.

Schlegel’s “Dramatic Lectures,” 486

Scotland, regalia of, 261.

Scotsman, The, 158.

Scott, Anne, 260.

Scott, Walter, 3, 36, 58, 87, 108, 142,157;
  “Border Minstrelsy,” 160, 166;
  criticisms on Fanny Kemble’s acting, 260;
  anecdote of Scottish regalia, 261;
  opinion of Fanny Kemble as compared with Mrs. Siddons, 262;
  incident at Abbotsford, 263, 444;
  caution in regard to Waverley Novels, 488, 521, 527;
  death, 557.

Scottish Regalia, incident of, 157.

Scribe’s “Les premieres Amours,” 419.

Searle, Miss, 87.

Sedgwick’s, Miss, “Hope Leslie,” 577.

Semiramis, Queen, as a dramatic writer, 447.

Sentiment, books of, 506.

Serenading, 470.

Sevigne, Madame de, 277, 320.

Shakespeare, Plays at Paris, 115, 169, 182;
  Portia, 187;
  “Romeo and Juliet,” the ending restored, 207;
  claim of his plays to perfect representation, 220;
  his plays compared with “Grecian Daughter,” 238, 247, 255, 260;
  compared with Goethe, 338;
  “Romeo and Juliet,” 342;
  treatment of passion of hatred, 351, 389;
  knowing and knowing about him, 396;
  Mrs. Siddons’ admiration for, 416, 486;
  discussion about, 522;
  beauty of his songs, 505;
  reiteration of expressions of grief, 514;
  Mrs. Jameson’s book on his female characters, issued, 531.

Shannon, Rev. Win., 164.

Sharp “conversation,” 504.

Sheil, “Evadne, or the Statue,” and “The Apostate,” 312.

Shelley, 166;
  his passion for fire-gazing, 325, 334;
  the Cenci;
  translation of Calderon’s “El Magico Prodigioso;”
  “Faust,” 384;
  “Prometheus Unbound,” 496, 498;
  “The Sensitive Plant,” and “Rosalind and Helen,” 498;
  “The Two Sisters,” 499.

Shelley, Capt., in “Hernani”, 404.

Sheriff, Miss, her debut, 464;
  in “Artaxerxes,” 465;
in “Fra Diavolo,” 469;
  in “Polly,” 471.

Sheridan, Caroline, 174, 178.

Sheridan, Chas., 173;
  manager of Drury Lane, 174, 175, 399, 498.

Sheridan, Georgiana, 173, 510.

Sheridan, Mrs. (Miss Callender), 173.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 173.

Shirley’s “Gentleman of Venice,” 513.

Shylock, 351;
  analysis of the character, 430.

Siddons, Cecilia, 91, 94, 108, 123, 180, 239, 323, 400;
  picture by Clint, 405;
  plans after her mother’s death, 416, 466.

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