Sheridan's Comedies: The Rivals and The School for ScandalJ.R. Osgood, 1884 - 333페이지 |
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... leave any of the wit . But Vanbrugh differs from Congreve . Of all attempts to deodorize Congreve , Sheridan said , " Impossible ! he is like a horse , -deprive him of his vice and you rob him of his vigor . " The merit of Congreve's ...
... leave any of the wit . But Vanbrugh differs from Congreve . Of all attempts to deodorize Congreve , Sheridan said , " Impossible ! he is like a horse , -deprive him of his vice and you rob him of his vigor . " The merit of Congreve's ...
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... leaving to other hands the drudgery of elaboration . Thus , the ' Critic ' remains really Sheridan's latest contribution to the stage . While retaining his vast pecuniary interest in Drury Lanc Theatre and keeping up an active interest ...
... leaving to other hands the drudgery of elaboration . Thus , the ' Critic ' remains really Sheridan's latest contribution to the stage . While retaining his vast pecuniary interest in Drury Lanc Theatre and keeping up an active interest ...
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... he tried in several forms before he was finally satisfied with it . It is difficult to say whether this repetition of what he had used once already came more from a desire to leave all his wit 48 RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN .
... he tried in several forms before he was finally satisfied with it . It is difficult to say whether this repetition of what he had used once already came more from a desire to leave all his wit 48 RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN .
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan Brander Matthews. came more from a desire to leave all his wit in the best shape for posterity , lightened of superfluity , or whether it sprang from his natural laziness , which led him always to fall back on ...
Richard Brinsley Sheridan Brander Matthews. came more from a desire to leave all his wit in the best shape for posterity , lightened of superfluity , or whether it sprang from his natural laziness , which led him always to fall back on ...
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... Leaving the regular playgoer , and investigating for yourself , you will find that the Old Comedies are mostly those which , in spite of their being more than a hundred years old , are yet lively and sprightly enough to amuse a modern ...
... Leaving the regular playgoer , and investigating for yourself , you will find that the Old Comedies are mostly those which , in spite of their being more than a hundred years old , are yet lively and sprightly enough to amuse a modern ...
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92 페이지 - Observe me, Sir Anthony. I would by no means wish a daughter of mine to be a progeny of learning ; I don't think so much learning becomes a young woman ; for instance, I would never let her meddle with Greek, or Hebrew, or Algebra, or Simony, or Fluxions, or Paradoxes, or such inflammatory branches of learning...
108 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...
258 페이지 - Fore Heaven ! I find one's ancestors are more valuable relations than I took them for ! — Ladies and gentlemen, your most obedient and very grateful servant.
296 페이지 - Why, as to reforming, sir Peter, I'll make no promises, and that I take to be a proof that I intend to set about it. But here shall be my monitor — my gentle guide — ah ! can I leave the virtuous path those eyes illumine...
24 페이지 - 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.
158 페이지 - How mortifying to remember the dear delicious shifts I used to be put to, to gain half a minute's conversation with this fellow ! How often have I stole forth in the coldest night in January, and found him in the garden stuck like a dripping statue ! There would he kneel to me in the snow, and sneeze and cough, so pathetically!
219 페이지 - That's very true indeed, Sir Peter; and, after having married you, I should never pretend to taste again, I allow.
212 페이지 - tis very vulgar to print ; and, as my little productions are mostly satires and lampoons on particular people, I find they circulate more by giving copies in confidence to the friends of the parties.
91 페이지 - In my way hither, Mrs. Malaprop, I observed your niece's maid coming forth from a circulating library! — She had a book in each hand — they were half-bound volumes, with marble covers! — from that moment I guessed how full of duty I should see her mistress ! Mrs.
90 페이지 - What business have you, miss, with preference and aversion? They don't become a young woman; and you ought to know that, as both always wear off, 'tis safest, in matrimony, to begin with a little aversion. I am sure I hated your poor dear uncle before marriage as if he'd been a blackamoor, and yet, miss, you are sensible what a wife I made; and, when it pleased heaven to release me from him, 'tis unknown what tears I shed ! Sirs.