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great pathetic and comic powers, 386; "Francis I." dedicated to, 399; moving the furniture, 464; her horror of the sea, 482. Kemble, Frances Anne, born 1809, 8; Newman Street, _ib._; Westbourne Green, _ib._; childish freaks, 10; at school at Mrs. Twiss' at Cambridge Place, 13; punning from Shakespeare, 16; return to London at Covent Garden Chambers, 17; picture then said to be mine, 17; question as to my being born there, 17; anecdote with Talma, 25; went to school in France, 26; early pranks, 26; childhood petulance, 27; taken to an execution, 27; childhood terrors, 29; daily excursions, 30; yearly distribution of prizes, 30; residence at Craven Hill, 31; leaves Boulogne, 31; lodging in Gerard Street, 33, 34; visit from Uncle Kemble, 34; about Scott, Milton and Shakespeare, 36; first visit to Lausanne, 36; musical education, 37; contemplating suicide, 43; goes to Paris, 44; at school in the Rue d'Angouleme, 44; meets Lord Melbourne, 47; goes to hear Mr. Cesar Malan, 49; impressions of Drs. Channing, Dewey, Bellows, Furness, Follen, Wm. and Henry Ware, Frederick Maurice, Dean Stanley, Martineau and Robertson, 49; school life at Mrs. Rowden's, 54; schoolmates, _ib._; a companion's funeral, 55; reading Byron on the sly, 57; my music and dancing masters, 58; passion for dancing, 63; private theatricals, 67; first indications of dramatic talent, 70; a new home in the Champs Elysees, 70; an old-fashioned wedding, 72; home from school, 74; cottage at Weybridge, 75; passion for fishing, 78; taken with smallpox, 82; harness for gracefulness, 85; a robbery, 89; trip to Hertfordshire, 90; first meeting with H---- S----, 91; "Der Freyschuetz," 94; presentation to Mendelssohn, 96; spoken of to the Queen, 96; return to Heath Farm, 101; Trenton Falls, 102; love for books, 103; our house at Bayswater, 106; letters from Bayswater, 107; offered L200 for first play, 114; the play of "Francis I." finished, 16; thoughts of a comedy, 118; sees "Merchant of Venice" for first time, 119; visits West India Docks and Thames Tunnel, 120; MSS. in the fire, 122; thoughts of going on the stage, 123; read "Diary of an Ennuyee" for first time, 124; Longing for Italy, 124; acquaintance with Mr. and Mrs. Montagu, 129; picture by "Dick," "There's plenty of it, Fan," 131;
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