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Memorials of the Life of Amelia Opie

by Cecilia Lucy Brightwell

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — Birth and Parentage…
  3. 3Chapter II — First Sorrow…
  4. 4Chapter III — Norfolk and Norwich, and Their Inhabitants…
  5. 5Chapter IV — French Emigrants…
  6. 6Chapter V — Marriage…
  7. 7Chapter VI — “The Father and Daughter;” Critique in the Edinburgh…
  8. 8Chapter VII — The Trials of Genius…
  9. 9Chapter VIII — The Review and Buonaparte…
  10. 10Chapter IX — Prosperity; “Simple Tales;” Visit to Southill; Lady Ro…
  11. 11Chapter X — Return to Norwich…
  12. 12Chapter XI — Letters of Mrs. Opie to Dr. Alderson, Written During H…
  13. 13Chapter XII — Friendship With the Gurney Family…
  14. 14Chapter XIII — Illness of Dr…
  15. 15Chapter XIV — Consolation in Sorrow; Letter to a Friend; Journal fo…
  16. 16Chapter XV — Yearly Meetings…
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Visit to Paris…
  18. 18Chapter XVII — Revolution of “The Three Days;” Mrs. Opie Goes to Pa…
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Letter on the Distribution of Prizes at the Catholi…
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Influence of Christian Fellowship…
  21. 21Chapter XX — Return to Norwich…
  22. 22Chapter XXI — Journey to Belgium; Visit to Ghent; Journal of Her Tr…
  23. 23Chapter XXII — Mrs. Opie’s Removal to Lady’s Lane…
  24. 24Chapter XXIII — Death of Mr. Briggs; Summer Assizes, 1844; “Reminis…
  25. 25Chapter XXIV — The Seventy-Fifth Year…
  26. 26Chapter XXV — The Castle Meadow House…
  27. 27Conclusion

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