Sheridan's Comedies: The Rivals and The School for ScandalT.Y. Crowell & Company, 1904 - 270페이지 |
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... characters and the plots of his plays , that he pilfered the points of his speeches , and that he prepared his jokes in ad- vance , appropriating to his own use any jest he found ready to his hand . The counsel for the prosecution once ...
... characters and the plots of his plays , that he pilfered the points of his speeches , and that he prepared his jokes in ad- vance , appropriating to his own use any jest he found ready to his hand . The counsel for the prosecution once ...
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... character . He thought himself a greater actor than David Garrick , and the author of a better dictionary than ... character would have been highly benefi- cial ; but unfortunately he was not always with her , and she died in 1766 , when ...
... character . He thought himself a greater actor than David Garrick , and the author of a better dictionary than ... character would have been highly benefi- cial ; but unfortunately he was not always with her , and she died in 1766 , when ...
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... characters , its close sequence of highly comic situations — all these soon began to tell with the public , and the piece became one of the first favourites of the playgoer . As Goldsmith had shown his gratitude to Quick , who acted ...
... characters , its close sequence of highly comic situations — all these soon began to tell with the public , and the piece became one of the first favourites of the playgoer . As Goldsmith had shown his gratitude to Quick , who acted ...
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... weight of his own best characters , and even had recourse to the expedient of playing off the mother against the son , by reviving Mrs. Frances - Sheridan's comedy of the ' Discovery , ' and acting A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH . xxiii.
... weight of his own best characters , and even had recourse to the expedient of playing off the mother against the son , by reviving Mrs. Frances - Sheridan's comedy of the ' Discovery , ' and acting A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH . xxiii.
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... characters , that was not inferior to the per- son who acted it originally . " The success of the comedy itself was instant , and it has been lasting It is at once Sheridan's masterpiece , and the chief English comedy of the eighteenth ...
... characters , that was not inferior to the per- son who acted it originally . " The success of the comedy itself was instant , and it has been lasting It is at once Sheridan's masterpiece , and the chief English comedy of the eighteenth ...
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46 페이지 - Nay, but, Jack, such eyes! such eyes! so innocently wild! so bashfully irresolute ! not a glance but speaks and kindles some thought of love! Then, Jack, her cheeks! her cheeks, Jack! so deeply blushing at the insinuations of her tell-tale eyes!
214 페이지 - tis not to be credited! There may be a man capable of such baseness, to be sure; but, for my part, till you can give me positive proofs, I cannot but doubt it. However, if it should be proved on him, he is no longer a brother of mine — I disclaim kindred with him: for the man who can break the laws of hospitality, and tempt the wife of his friend, deserves to be branded as the pest of society.
69 페이지 - Ay, i' the name of mischief, let him be the messenger. For my part, I wouldn't lend a hand to it for the best horse in your stable. By the mass ! it don't look like another letter ! It is, as I may say, a designing and malicious-looking letter ; and I warrant smells of gunpowder like a soldier's pouch ! Oons ! I wouldn't swear it mayn't go off ! Acres. Out, you poltroon ! you han't the valour of a grasshopper. Dav. Well, I say no more — 'twill be sad news, to be sure, at Clod Hall ! but I ha
101 페이지 - Why, you may think there's no being shot at without a little risk, and if an unlucky bullet should carry a quietus with it— I say it will be no time then to be bothering you about family matters.
155 페이지 - ... seen a bush or a grass-plot out of Grosvenor Square ! I am sneered at by all my acquaintance, and paragraphed in the newspapers. She dissipates my fortune, and contradicts all my humours ; yet the worst of it is, I doubt I love her, or I should never bear all this. However, I'll never be weak enough to own it.
142 페이지 - T is very true. She generally designs well, has a free tongue and a bold invention ; but her colouring is too dark, and her outlines often extravagant. She wants that delicacy of tint, and mellowness of sneer, which distinguish your ladyship's scandal. Lady Sneer.
251 페이지 - I told our bard; he smiled, and said 'twas clear, I ought to play deep tragedy next year. Meanwhile he drew wise morals from his play, And in these solemn periods...
190 페이지 - Then he'll have the worst of it. What! you wouldn't train a horse for the course by keeping him from corn? For my part, egad, I am never so successful as when I am a little merry: let me throw on a bottle of champagne, and I never lose.
159 페이지 - I'll not bear it! LADY TEAZLE. Sir Peter, Sir Peter, you may bear it or not, as you please; but I ought to have my own way in everything, and what's more, I will too. What though I was educated in the country, I know very well that women of fashion in London are accountable to nobody after they are married.
207 페이지 - I am surprised she has not sent, if she is prevented from coming. Sir Peter certainly does not suspect me. Yet I wish I may not lose the heiress, through the scrape I have drawn myself into with the wife; however, Charles's imprudence and bad character are great points in my favour.