MEMOIRS

OF

THE LIFE

OF

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN.

BY THOMAS MOORE.

THE SECOND EDITION.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR

LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

TILDEN LIBRARY

1895

LONDON:

Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode,

New-Street-Square.

CONTENTS

OF

THE SECOND VOLUME.

CHAPTER XII.

Death of Mr. Sheridan's Father.- Verses by Mrs. Sheridan

on the Death of her Sister, Mrs. Tickell.

CHAPTER XIII.

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. 1

Illness of the King. Regency. Private Life of Mr.

Sheridan.

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CHAPTER XIV.

French Revolution. Mr. Burke.His Breach with Mr.

Sheridan.

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Dissolution of Parliament. Mr. Burke and

Mr. Fox. Russian Armament.

roughs.

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Royal Scotch Bo-

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CHAPTER XV.

Death of Mrs. Sheridan.

CHAPTER XVI.

141

Drury Lane Theatre. Society of "The Friends of the

People." Madame de Genlis. War with France.

Whig Seceders.-Speeches in Parliament. Death of