The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2
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THE DIARY AND LETTERS OF MADAME D'ARBLAY (FRANCES BURNEY.)
WITH AN ENGRAVING OF GEORGE III., QUEEN CHARLOTTE, AND THEIR FAMILY.
10. (1787) COURT DUTIES AT ST. JAMES'S AND WINDSOR —9-48
SECTION 10. (1787)
A SERIOUS DILEMMA.
COUNSELS OF A COURT OFFICIAL.
COLONEL WELLBRED IS RECEIVED AT TEA.
ECCENTRIC MR. BRYANT.
MR TURBULENT IN A NEW CHARACTER.
BANTERING A PRINCESS.
MR. TURBULENT MEETS WITH A REBUFF.
A SURPRISE AT THE PLAY.
THE EQUERRIES: COLONEL MANNERS.
COLONEL MANNERS' MUSICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
MRS. SCHWELLENBERG'S "LUMP OF LEATHER."
COURT DUTIES: SOME VARIATIONS IN THEIR ROUTINE.
BUNBURY, THE CARICATURIST.
MR. FAIRLY'S BEREAVEMENT.
TROUBLESOME MR. TURBULENT.
A CONCEITED PARSON.
MR. TURBULENT BECOMES A NUISANCE.
DR. HERSCHEL AND HIS SISTER.
GAY AND ENTERTAINING MR. BUNBURY.
THE PRINCE OF WALES AT WINDSOR AGAIN.
TYRANNICAL MRS. SCHWELLENBERG.
MRS. SCHWELLENBERG'S CAPRICIOUSNESS.
CHATTY MR. BRYANT AGAIN.
A PAIR OF PARAGONS.
SOME TRIVIAL COURT INCIDENTS.
WARREN HASTINGS APPEARS AT THE BAR.
THE LORD CHANCELLOR'S SPEECH.
THE READING OF THE CHARGES COMMENCED.
AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE.
WILLIAM WINDHAM) ESQ., M.P.
MISS BURNEY BATTLES FOR THE ACCUSED.
A WEARIED M.P.-MR. CRUTCHLEY REAPPEARS.
MR. WINDHAM DISCUSSES THE IMPEACHMENT.
WINDHAM AFFECTS TO COMMISERATE HASTINGS.
FURTHER CONVERSATION WITH MR. WINDHAM.
MRS. CREWE, MR. BURKE, AND MR. WINDHAM.
MISS BURNEY'S UNBIASED SENTIMENTS.
AT WINDSOR AGAIN.
DEATH OF MRS. DELANY.
AGAIN AT WINDSOR.
ANOTHER MEETING WITH MR. CRUTCHLEY.
COLONEL FAIRLY AND SECOND ATTACHMENTS.
ROYAL VISIT TO CHELTENHAM.
LOYALTY NOT DAMPED BY THE RAIN.
ARRIVAL AT FAUCONBERG HALL.
THE TEA-TABLE DIFFICULTY.
A TETE-A-TETE WITH COLONEL FAIRLY.
ROYALTY CROWDED AT FAUCONBERG HALL.
AT THE WELLS.
MISS BURNEY MEETS AN OLD FRIEND.
COLONEL FAIRLY AGAIN.
A VISIT TO MISS PALMER.
"ORIGINAL LOVE LETTERS."
ON THE WALKS.
AN UNEXPECTED VISITOR.
COURTS AND COURT LIFE.
THE VINDICTIVE BARETTI.
COLONEL FAIRLY AGAIN PRESENTS HIMSELF.
THE COLONEL AND THE "ORIGINAL LOVE LETTERS."
THE GOUT AND THE LOVE LETTERS, AGAIN.
YOUNG REPUBLICANS CONVERTED.
THE PRINCES' ANIMAL SPIRITS.
AN UN-COURTLY VISITOR.
FROM GRAVE TO GAY.
A VISIT TO WORCESTER.
THE QUEEN AND MR. FAIRLY.
MR. FAIRLY MORALIZES.
MAJOR PRICE IS TIRED OF RETIREMENT.
MR. FAIRLY'S LITTLE NOTE.
THE RETURN TO WINDSOR.
THE PRINCE EYES MISS BURNEY CURIOUSLY.
COLONEL MANNERS'S BEATING.
BARON TRENCK: MR. TURBULENT"S RAILLERY.
AMIABLE MRS. SCHWELLENBERG AGAIN.
A ROYAL JOKE.
ILLNESS OF MRS. SCHWELLENBERG.
GENERAL GRENVILLE'S REGIMENT AT DRILL.
THE KING'S ILLNESS.
THE KING COMPLAINS OF WANT OF SLEEP.
DISTRESS OF THE QUEEN.
AN ANXIOUS NIGHT.
THE KING'S DELIRIOUS CONDITION.
THE KING REFUSES TO SEE DR. WARREN.
A VISIT FROM MR. FAIRLY.
THE KING'S NIGHT WATCHERS.
NEW ARRANGEMENTS.
THE PRINCESS AUGUSTA'S BIRTHDAY.
STRINGENT NEW REGULATIONS.
MRS. SCHWELLENBERG IS BACK AGAIN.
PUBLIC PRAYERS FOR THE KING DECIDED UPON.
FURTHER CHANGES AT THE LODGE.
MR. FAIRLY AND THE LEARNED LADIES.
REPORTS ON THE KING'S CONDITION.
MR. FAIRLY WANTS A CHANGE.
A PRIVY COUNCIL HELD.
A MYSTERIOUS VISITOR.
THE ARRANGEMENTS AT KEW PALACE.
A REGENCY HINTED AT.
MR. FAIRLY'S KIND OFFICES.
MRS. SCHWELLENBERG'S PARLOUR.
A NEW PHYSICIAN SUMMONED.
THE KING'S VARYING CONDITION.
LEARNING IN WOMEN.
THE QUEEN AND MR. FAIRLY'S VISITS.
MR. FAIRLY ON FANS.
MR. FAIRLY CONTINUES HIS VISITS: THE QUEEN AGAIN REMARKS UPON THEM.
THE SEARCH FOR MR. FAIRLY.
A ROYAL SALUTE AND ROYAL CONFIDENCES.
THE REGENCY BILL.
INFINITELY LICENTIOUS!
IMPROVEMENT IN THE KING'S, HEALTH.
MR. FAIRLY AND MR. WINDHAM.
THE KING CONTINUES TO IMPROVE.
SECTION 15. (1789-)
AN AIRING AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
A VISIT FROM MISS FUZILIER.
A COMMAND FROM HER MAJESTY.
COLONEL MANNERS MYSTIFIES MRS. SCHWELLENBERG.
THE SAILOR PRINCE.
LOYAL RECEPTION OF THE KING IN THE NEW FOREST.
WELCOME TO WEYMOUTH.
THE ROYAL PLUNGE WITH MUSICAL HONOURS. "YOU MUST KNEEL, SIR!"
ROYAL DOINGS IN AND ABOUT WEYMOUTH.
A PATIENT AUDIENCE.
A FATIGUING BUT PLEASANT DAY.
LULWORTH CASTLE.
MAY "ONE" COME IN?
A VISIT TO A SEVENTY-FOUR.
A DAY AT MOUNT-EDGECUMBE.
MR. FAIRLY ON A COURT LIFE.
A BRIEF SOJOURN AT LONGLEAT.
TOTTENHAM COURT: RETURN TO WINDSOR.
A ROYAL VISIT TO THE THEATRE: JAMMED IN THE CROWD.
MR. FAIRLY'S MARRIAGE IMMINENT.
COURT DUTIES DISCUSSED.
MR. FAIRLY'S STRANGE WEDDING.
AN ILLBRED EARL OF CHESTERFIELD.
THE LONG-FORGOTTEN TRAGEDY: MISS BURNEY AGAIN AS READER.
COLONEL MANNERS IN HIS SENATORIAL CAPACITY.
A CONVERSATION WITH MR. WINDHAM AT THE HASTINGS TRIAL.
A GLIMPSE OF MRS. PIOZZI.
CAPTAIN BURNEY WANTS A SHIP AND TO GO TO COURT.
CAPTAIN BURNEY AND MR. WINDHAM.
MR. WINDHAM SPEAKS ON A LEGAL POINT.
AN EMPHATIC PERORATION.
AN APTITUDE FOR LOGIC AND FOR GREEK.
MORE TALK WITH MR. WINDHAM.
MISS BURNEY RESIGNS HER PLACE AT COURT.
BURKE'S SPEECH ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION.
AN AWKWARD MEETING.
A NEW VISIT FROM MRS. FAIRLY.
ONE TRAGEDY FINISHED AND ANOTHER COMMENCED.
MR. WINDHAM INTERVENES.
AN AMUSING INTERVIEW WITH MR. BOSWELL.
ILL, UNSETTLED, AND UNHAPPY.
A MEDICAL OPINION ON MISS BURNEY'S CONDITION.
MISS BURNEY BREAKS THE MATTER TO THE QUEEN.
THE MEMORIAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTE.
THE KEEPER OF THE ROBES' CONSTERNATION.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE IS SUGGESTED.
A ROYAL GIFT TO THE MASTER OF THE HORSE.
CONFERENCES WITH THE QUEEN.
MISS BURNEY DETERMINES ON SECLUSION.
THE HASTINGS TRIAL RESUMED: 'THE ACCUSED MAKES HIS DEFENCE.
MR. WINDHAM IS CONGRATULATED ON HIS SILENCE.
PRINCE WILLIAM INSISTS ON THE KING'S HEALTH BEING DRUNK.
THE PROCESSION TO THE BALL-ROOM: ABSENCE OF THE PRINCES.
THE CLOSE OF MISS BURNEY'S COURT DUTIES.
MISS BURNEY'S SUCCESSOR. A PENSION FROM THE QUEEN.
LEAVE-TAKINGS.
FAREWELL TO KEW.
THE FINAL PARTING.
REGAINED LIBERTY.
A WESTERN JOURNEY: FARNHAM CASTLE.
STONEHENGE, WILTON, AND MILTON ABBEY.
LYME AND SIDMOUTH.
SIDMOUTH LOYALTY.
POWDERHAM CASTLE AND COLLUMPTON CHURCH.
GLASTONBURY ABBEY.
WELLS CATHEDRAL.
BATH REVISITED.
A VISIT FROM LADY SPENCER.
BATH SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE
BISHOP PERCY.
THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE AGAIN.
LITERARY RECREATION.
AMONG OLD FRIENDS.
MR. HASTINGS'S DEFENCE.
DIVERSE VIEWS.
MR. LAW'S SPEECH DISCUSSED.
MR. WINDHAM ON THE FRENCH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
"A BARBAROUS BUSINESS!"
DEATH OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS.
A POINT OF CEREMONIAL.
MRS. SCHWELLENBERG AND MLLE. JACOBI.
A LONG TALK WITH THE KING AND QUEEN.
MADAME DE GENLIS: A WOEFUL CHANGE.
THE WEEPING BEAUTY AGAIN.
BOSWELL'S MIMICRY OF DR. JOHNSON.
THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.
MR. HASTINGS'S SPEECH.
A WELL-PRESERVED BEAUTY.
THE BURKES.
BURKE'S CONVERSATIONAL POWERS.
A WILD IRISH GIRL.
CAEN-WOOD.
AN ADVENTURE WITH MRS. CREWE.
AN INVITATION FROM ARTHUR YOUNG.
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