& Leve

Pub by Longman & Co. Aug 1825.

LONGMAN, REES, [ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

CHAPTER XVII.

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Speech in Answer to Lord Mornington. Coalition of the

Whig Seceders with Mr. Pitt.-Mr. Canning.-- Evidence

on the Trial of Horne Tooke. "The Glorious First of

June."- Marriage of Mr. Sheridan. Pamphlet of Mr.

Reeves. Debts of the Prince of Wales. Shakspeare

Manuscripts. Trial of Stone.- Mutiny at the Nore. -

Secession of Mr. Fox from Parliament.

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CHAPTER XVIII.

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Play of "The Stranger."- Speeches in Parliament.— Pi-

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CHAPTER XIX.

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State of Parties. Offer of a place to Mr. T. Sheridan.

Receivership of the Duchy of Cornwall bestowed upon

Mr. Sheridan.· Return of Mr. Pitt to Power. Catho

lic Question. Administration of Lord Grenville and

Mr. Fox.- Death of Mr. Fox. - Representation of West-

minster. Dismission of the Ministry. Theatrical Ne-

gotiation.-Spanish Question. -Letter to the Prince. 310

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CHAPTER XX.

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Mr.

Destruction of the Theatre of Drury Lane by Fire.

Whitbread. Plan for a Third Theatre Illness of the

King. Regency.- Lord Grey and Lord Grenville.-

Conduct of Mr. Sheridan. His Vindication of himself.

CHAPTER XXI.

Affairs of the new Theatre. Mr. Whitbread.

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ations with Lord Grey and Lord Grenville.

of Mr. Sheridan relative to the Household.

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Negoti-

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Words in Parliament. Failure at Stafford. Corre-

spondence with Mr. Whitbread. Lord Byron. - Dis-

tresses of Sheridan. - Illness.

General Remarks.