The Rivals: A Comedy by Richard Brinsley SheridanHoughton Mifflin, 1910 - 129페이지 |
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viii 페이지
... hour , it was badly performed , and , in particular , the character of Sir Lucius O'Trigger was so wretch- edly acted as to call forth general disapproval . Perhaps the best way to describe its reception is to quote from one of the ...
... hour , it was badly performed , and , in particular , the character of Sir Lucius O'Trigger was so wretch- edly acted as to call forth general disapproval . Perhaps the best way to describe its reception is to quote from one of the ...
x 페이지
... hours , does not deserve much attention from students of literature . On his next work , however , produced in the same year , Sheridan put forth his best efforts . This was a comic opera , The Duenna , full of beautiful lyrics for ...
... hours , does not deserve much attention from students of literature . On his next work , however , produced in the same year , Sheridan put forth his best efforts . This was a comic opera , The Duenna , full of beautiful lyrics for ...
xii 페이지
... hours and a half , with such fluency and rapidity that I think his speech could not be read in double the time . You may imagine the quantity of matter it con- tained . It was by many degrees the most excellent and as- tonishing ...
... hours and a half , with such fluency and rapidity that I think his speech could not be read in double the time . You may imagine the quantity of matter it con- tained . It was by many degrees the most excellent and as- tonishing ...
xiv 페이지
... hour Of light no likeness is bequeathed - no name , Focus at once of all the rays of Fame ! The flash of Wit - the bright Intelligence , The beam of Song - the blaze of Eloquence , Set with their Sun , but still have left behind The ...
... hour Of light no likeness is bequeathed - no name , Focus at once of all the rays of Fame ! The flash of Wit - the bright Intelligence , The beam of Song - the blaze of Eloquence , Set with their Sun , but still have left behind The ...
xxii 페이지
... hour longer in representation than any piece on the stage . " To reduce the play by an hour , something like the suppressing of whole scenes , or the condensing of two scenes into one , may have been neces- sary . In the first edition ...
... hour longer in representation than any piece on the stage . " To reduce the play by an hour , something like the suppressing of whole scenes , or the condensing of two scenes into one , may have been neces- sary . In the first edition ...
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47 페이지 - ... is my wish, while yet I live, to have my boy make some figure in the world. I have resolved, therefore, to fix you at once in a noble independence.
51 페이지 - Passion is of no service, you impudent, insolent, overbearing reprobate ! There, you sneer again ! don't provoke me ! but you rely upon the mildness of my temper, you do, you dog ! you play upon the meekness of my disposition ! Yet...
29 페이지 - I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something of the contagious countries.
49 페이지 - Jack; — I have heard you for some time with patience — I have been cool — quite cool ; but take care — you know I am compliance itself — when I am not thwarted ; — no one more easily led — when I have my own way ; — but don't put me in a frenzy.
xiv 페이지 - When all of Genius which can perish dies. A mighty Spirit is eclipsed — a Power Hath pass'd from day to darkness — to whose hour Of light no likeness is bequeath'd — no name, Focus at once of all the rays of Fame ! The flash of Wit, the bright Intelligence, The beam of Song, the blaze of Eloquence...
87 페이지 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
78 페이지 - Now, I think he has given you the greatest provocation in the world. - Can a man commit a more heinous offence against another than to fall in love with the same woman?
121 페이지 - I'll be your second with all my heart ; and if you should get a quietus, you may command me entirely. I'll get you snug lying in the Abbey here ; or pickle you, and send you over to Blunderbuss-hall, or anything of the kind, with the greatest pleasure.
25 페이지 - Here, my dear Lucy, hide these books. Quick, quick! — Fling Peregrine Pickle under the toilet — throw Roderick Random into the closet — put The Innocent Adultery into The Whole Duty of Man — thrust Lord Aimworth under the sofa — cram Ovid behind the bolster — there — put The Man of Feeling into your pocket — so, so — now lay Mrs Chapone in sight, and leave Fordyce's Sermons open on the table.
50 페이지 - I'll tell you what, Jack — I mean you dog — if you don't, by Abs. What, sir, promise to link myself to some mass of ugliness ! to Sir Anth. Zounds ! sirrah ! the lady shall be as ugly as I choose : she shall have a hump on each shoulder ; she shall be as crooked as the crescent ; her one eye shall roll like the bull's in Cox's Museum ; she shall have a skin like a mummy, and the beard of a Jew — she shall be all this, sirrah ! yet I will make you ogle her all day, and sit up all night to write...