Madame de Reden et al. in Rome - April, 1821

from Letter from Baroness Bunsen to her mother Mrs Waddington, 2 May 1821, page 177:

2 May, 1821. - This day se'nnight I went to Madame de Redens. We did not arrive till ten, because Charles had much to write, and we came away at one o'clock, but the greater part of the intermediate time I was waltzing, and was at the last so far from tired, that I could willingly have waltzed longer. Two days after I had a violent cramp, which made me quite lame, so that I hopped and hobbled about the house all Saturday morning, but on Saturday evening, Ringseis [a German doctor in Rome] came for his leave-taking visit, and we had some other people to meet him, who by degrees were so wound up…   more >>
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Baroness von Bunsen, Letter from Baroness Bunsen to her mother Mrs Waddington, 2 May 1821. In Augustus Hare (ed.), The Life and Letters of Frances Baroness Bunsen, volume 1 (London, 1879), p. 177. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1373904276 accessed: 30 October, 2024

location of experience: Rome

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Baroness von Bunsen
Painting, Writer
1791-1876

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waltzes

Experience Information

Date/Time April, 1821
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in private, indoors

Originally submitted by hgb3 on Tue, 03 Dec 2013 13:23:35 +0000