Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1A. and W. Galignani, 1825 - 543 páginas |
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... remarkable only as a very idle , careless , but , at the same time , engaging boy , who contrived to win the affection , and even admiration , of the whole school , both masters and pupils , by the mere charm of his frank and genial ...
... remarkable only as a very idle , careless , but , at the same time , engaging boy , who contrived to win the affection , and even admiration , of the whole school , both masters and pupils , by the mere charm of his frank and genial ...
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... remarkable that he should so long have succeeded in concealing his attachment from the eyes of those most interested in discovering it . Even his brother Charles was for some time wholly unaware of their rivalry , —and went on securely ...
... remarkable that he should so long have succeeded in concealing his attachment from the eyes of those most interested in discovering it . Even his brother Charles was for some time wholly unaware of their rivalry , —and went on securely ...
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... his own station permitted between them , had for some time not only rendered her remarkable by his indiscreet attentions in public , but had even persecuted her in private with those unlawful addresses and proposals R. B. SHERIDAN . 59.
... his own station permitted between them , had for some time not only rendered her remarkable by his indiscreet attentions in public , but had even persecuted her in private with those unlawful addresses and proposals R. B. SHERIDAN . 59.
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... remarkable a person than Doctor Priestley , who lodged in Mr. Linley's house at the time , hap- pened to be a witness . On the arrival of the brothers in town , Richard Sheridan instantly called Mathews out . His se- cond on the ...
... remarkable a person than Doctor Priestley , who lodged in Mr. Linley's house at the time , hap- pened to be a witness . On the arrival of the brothers in town , Richard Sheridan instantly called Mathews out . His se- cond on the ...
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... remarkable , that in none of these overflowings of his confidence had he as yet suffered the secret of his French marriage with Miss Linley to escape ; and that his friend accord- ingly knew but half the wretched peculiarities of his ...
... remarkable , that in none of these overflowings of his confidence had he as yet suffered the secret of his French marriage with Miss Linley to escape ; and that his friend accord- ingly knew but half the wretched peculiarities of his ...
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66 Lady affair afterwards appears Aristænetus Bath brother brought Burke called character Clerimont comedy dear doubt Duenna East India Bill effect eloquence England Ewart eyes fame fancy father favour feel Garrick genius gentleman give Halhed hand Hastings heart honour House interest Ireland Irish least letter Lord Lord North Lord Shelburne lover marriage Mathews Mathews's ment mind minister Miss Linley Molière Monody nature never night object occasion opinion paper Parliament party perhaps person Pitt play poetry political present R. B. SHERIDAN remarkable Richard RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN Richard Sheridan ridan Rivals Rolliad scene School for Scandal sing Sir Benjamin song speech spirit style suppose sure sword talents taste theatre thee thing thou thought tion verses Whig whole William Linley writing written young youth
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Página 241 - Pity it is, that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot like those of poetry be their own record! That the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion that presents them; or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators.
Página 194 - Well, I'll not debate how far scandal may be allowable ; but in a man, I am sure, it is always contemptible. We...
Página 302 - When he makes his jokes, you applaud the accuracy of his memory, and 'tis only when he states his facts that you admire the flights of his imagination.
Página 158 - Cheeks of rose, untouched by art ? I will own the colour true, When yielding blushes aid their hue. Is her hand so soft and pure ? I must press it, to be sure; Nor can I be certain then, Till it, grateful, press again. Must I, with attentive eye, Watch her heaving bosom sigh ? I will do so, when I see That heaving bosom sigh for me.
Página 236 - That's very true, indeed, Sir. Peter; and after having married you, I should never pretend to taste again, I allow...
Página 157 - I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip.
Página 413 - the most astonishing effort of eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there was any record or tradition." Fox said, " all that he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun.
Página 232 - I don't say the sun shines all the day ; but, that he peeps now and then. Yet he does shine all the day, too, you know, though we don't see him.
Página 129 - Faulkland, you have not been more faulty in your unkind treatment of me than I am now in wanting inclination to resent it. As my heart honestly bids me place...
Página 250 - I can tell you it is not always so safe to leave a play in the hands of those who write themselves. SNEER. What, they may steal from them, hey, my dear Plagiary ? SIR FRET.