Sheridan's Comedies: The Rivals and The School for ScandalJ.R. Osgood, 1884 - 333페이지 |
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... speeches , and that he prepared his jokes in advance , appropriating to his own use any jest he found ready to his hand . The counsel for the prosecution got access to an English review a few years ago , and declared with forensic ...
... speeches , and that he prepared his jokes in advance , appropriating to his own use any jest he found ready to his hand . The counsel for the prosecution got access to an English review a few years ago , and declared with forensic ...
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... speech , was but the chameleon expression of his wit . If in intellectual quality any of his work was thin , in quantity it was full beyond all cavil . No one ever more truly to use the phrase with no invidious intent - no one ever more ...
... speech , was but the chameleon expression of his wit . If in intellectual quality any of his work was thin , in quantity it was full beyond all cavil . No one ever more truly to use the phrase with no invidious intent - no one ever more ...
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... speeches abound in phrases and suggestions set down years before . Sheri- dan must needs have had aid from earlier work , since we find him telling his father - in - law , November 17 , 1774 , that he would have the comedy in rehearsal ...
... speeches abound in phrases and suggestions set down years before . Sheri- dan must needs have had aid from earlier work , since we find him telling his father - in - law , November 17 , 1774 , that he would have the comedy in rehearsal ...
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... speech and made his last exit on June 10 , 1776 ; and on June 24 , so Davies tells us , he signed the contract of sale to Sheridan , Linley and Ford . By twenty - eight years of good management the value of Drury Lane Theatre had been ...
... speech and made his last exit on June 10 , 1776 ; and on June 24 , so Davies tells us , he signed the contract of sale to Sheridan , Linley and Ford . By twenty - eight years of good management the value of Drury Lane Theatre had been ...
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... speeches . It is to be noted , however , that Pizarro ' was perhaps the most profitable play produced during Sheridan's management of Drury Lane . It was first acted May 24 , 1799 ; it was performed thirty - one times in less than six ...
... speeches . It is to be noted , however , that Pizarro ' was perhaps the most profitable play produced during Sheridan's management of Drury Lane . It was first acted May 24 , 1799 ; it was performed thirty - one times in less than six ...
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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.