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Fictional character in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 1777 play "The School for Scandal." She is the young wife of a wealthy nobleman who is courted by the scheming Joseph Surface. Frances "Fanny" Seward references her character in her 1858-1859 diary, as played by Mrs. J.H. (Louise) Allen, in a performance held in Washington, DC, in 1859.
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Fictional character in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 1777 play "The School for Scandal." She is the young wife of a wealthy nobleman who is courted by the scheming Joseph Surface. Frances "Fanny" Seward references her character in her 1858-1859 diary, as played by Mrs. J.H. (Louise) Allen, in a performance held in Washington, DC, in 1859.
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https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-School-for-Scandal-play-by-Sheridan
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The School for Scandal - Britannica
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