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Sir Joshua Reynolds

 

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Frances Burney : Evelina, or a Young Lady's Entrance into the World

'"Evelina" fascinated everyone. Burke began it one morning at seven, and sat up all night to finish it. Sir Joshua Reynolds did as much on a day when he had no time to spare, and declared he would give fifty pounds to know the author.'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Sir Joshua Reynolds      Print: Book

 

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