Familiar Songs - Their Authors & Histories

300 traditional songs, inc sheet music with full piano accompaniment & lyrics.

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	30	0UR FAMILIAR SONGS.
	WE HAVE BEEN FRIENDS TOGETHER. Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Sheridan was one of three daughters of Thomas Sheri. dan, son of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. She was born in 1808, and although her father died when she was very young, her mother was enabled to give her daughters a superior educa­tion, which she superintended with the greatest care. Caroline and her older sister, after­ward Lady Duneriu, used to amuse themselves by writing prose and verse for each other's inspection, when they were very youug. Before they were twelve vears old, tbev had com-