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Lady Georgiana Leveson Gower

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 : sermon

Harriet, Countess Granville to her sister, Lady Carlisle, 7 December 1839: 'Georgy [daughter] read me a sermon of his yesterday morning which quite charmed me on part of the Lord's Prayer, such warmth and feeling and eloquence.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Lady Georgiana Leveson Gower      

Mr Sheil : speech

Harriet, Countess Granville to her brother, the Duke of Devonshire, 12 June 1843: 'We read about Ireland with great interest [...] Georgy [daughter] reads us Mr. Sheil's speech, as Mlle. Rachel [famous actress] would say it.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Lady Georgiana Leveson Gower      Print: Unknown

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