Quote of the day
I was shortly again at the castle, and the Princess gave me her hand to kiss and then brought her children, the young princes and princesses, and we played together, as if we had known each other for years.
Frances Burney
Born: June 13, 1752
Died: January 6, 1840 (aged 87)
Bio: Frances Burney, also known as Fanny Burney and after her marriage as Madame d'Arblay, was an English novelist, diarist and playwright. She was born in Lynn Regis, now King's Lynn, England, on 13 June 1752, to musical historian Dr.
Known for:
- Evelina (1778)
- Cecilia (1782)
- Journals and letters
- Camilla (1796)
- The Wanderer, or, Female Difficulties (1814)
Most used words:
mind, happiness, time, acquaintance, heart, pleasure, frequently, life, tired, journal, sir, politeness, conduct, thought, mankind
Frances Burney Quotes