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Fictional character in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 1777 play "The School for Scandal." She is the ward of Sir Richard and the love interest of Charles and Joseph Surface. Frances "Fanny" Seward references her character in her 1858-1859 diary after she attends a production in Washington D.C. in 1859.

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Fictional character in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 1777 play "The School for Scandal." She is the ward of Sir Richard and the love interest of Charles and Joseph Surface. Frances "Fanny" Seward references her character in her 1858-1859 diary after she attends a production in Washington D.C. in 1859.

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