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    Sarah Harriet Burney (29 August 1772 – 8 February 1844) was an English novelist. She was the daughter of the musicologist and composer Charles Burney...
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    father of the writers Frances Burney and Sarah Burney, of the explorer James Burney, and of Charles Burney, a classicist and book donor to the British...
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    Frances Burney (13 June 1752 – 6 January 1840), also known as Fanny Burney and later Madame d'Arblay, was an English satirical novelist, diarist and playwright...
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    and the explorer James Burney, and a half-brother of the novelist Sarah Burney. Burney was educated at Charterhouse School, London, and then at Gonville...
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  • resented at least by Sarah Burney's publisher, Henry Colburn. The following note appeared facing page 1 of the first edition of Sarah Burney's Traits of Nature:...
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    Hermitage (1839), an earlier murder mystery story by the English novelist Sarah Burney: for example, the return of a childhood companion, the sexual symbolism...
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    novelist and diarist Fanny Burney, and the novelist Sarah Burney, a half-sister, who kept house for him from 1798 to 1803. Burney's father obtained him a berth...
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  • Linda Burney (born 1957), Australian politician Sarah Burney (1772–1844), novelist, known as S.H. Burney S. M. H. Burney (Sayed Muzaffar Hussain Burney, 1923–2014)...
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    bibliophile, was born in Lynn. Frances Burney (1752–1840), novelist (Evelina etc.) and diarist, was born in Lynn. Sarah Burney (1772–1844), novelist, was born...
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    Charles Burney, whose other children, also living there, included writer Sarah Burney, explorer James Burney, and classicist Charles Burney. Charles...
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