Sheridan: A Biography, 1권R. Bentley and Son, 1896 |
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... character ! Are we able to form a just conception of those with whom we are most familiar , —our acquaintances , our friends , our nearest relations ? If we criticize any of them , do they not at once proclaim that they have been ...
... character ! Are we able to form a just conception of those with whom we are most familiar , —our acquaintances , our friends , our nearest relations ? If we criticize any of them , do they not at once proclaim that they have been ...
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... cannot help regretting , however , that certain letters of a purely private and domestic character should ever have been removed from the custody of their natural owners , while I cherish the V hope that , some day or other , these letters.
... cannot help regretting , however , that certain letters of a purely private and domestic character should ever have been removed from the custody of their natural owners , while I cherish the V hope that , some day or other , these letters.
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... Character ” of his departed friend which Sir Walter Scott truly characterized as “ wanting in generosity . ” At that time Swift's faculties were failing ; within the space of two years they were eclipsed . Before his death , while the ...
... Character ” of his departed friend which Sir Walter Scott truly characterized as “ wanting in generosity . ” At that time Swift's faculties were failing ; within the space of two years they were eclipsed . Before his death , while the ...
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... character . Turning from her , he rushed after Miss Bellamy , filling the part of Doris , who took refuge in her dressing - room and bolted the door . While Kelly 1. ] AN INFLAMMABLE IRISHMAN 21 66 am as was 20 [ CHAP . SHERIDAN'S ...
... character . Turning from her , he rushed after Miss Bellamy , filling the part of Doris , who took refuge in her dressing - room and bolted the door . While Kelly 1. ] AN INFLAMMABLE IRISHMAN 21 66 am as was 20 [ CHAP . SHERIDAN'S ...
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... character he represents ; and this is an indisputable claim which the public , in general , have upon him . But if an actor , in order to please a part of that public , should by an unusual emphasis , gesture or significant look , mark ...
... character he represents ; and this is an indisputable claim which the public , in general , have upon him . But if an actor , in order to please a part of that public , should by an unusual emphasis , gesture or significant look , mark ...
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329 페이지 - When an old bachelor marries a young wife, what is he to expect ? 'Tis now six months since Lady Teazle made me the happiest of men — and I have been the most miserable dog ever since ! We tiffed a little going to church, and fairly quarrelled before the bells had done ringing.
333 페이지 - I do. Here are two young men, to whom Sir Peter has acted as a kind of guardian since their father's death; the eldest possessing the most amiable character, and universally well spoken of — the youngest, the most dissipated and extravagant young fellow in the kingdom...
85 페이지 - At eight in the morning we go in dishabille to the pumproom, which is crowded like a Welsh fair...
84 페이지 - ... usurers, brokers, and jobbers of every kind; men of low birth, and no breeding, have found themselves suddenly translated into a state of affluence, unknown to former ages ; and no wonder that their brains should be intoxicated with pride, vanity, and presumption. Knowing no other criterion of greatness but the ostentation of wealth, they discharge their affluence, without taste or conduct, through every channel of the most absurd extravagance; and all of them hurry to Bath, because here, without...
17 페이지 - I need only tell you, that this ill-starred, good-natured, improvident man returned to Dublin, unhinged from all favour at court, and even banished from the castle. But still he remained a punster, a quibbler, a fiddler, and a wit. Not a day passed without a rebus, an anagram, or a madrigal. His pen and his fiddle-stick were in continual motion; and yet to little or no purpose...
95 페이지 - Yes, on my faith, there are bouts-rimes on a buttered muffin, made by her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland ; receipts to make them, by Corydon the venerable, alias George Pitt ; others, very pretty, by Lord Palmerston ; some by Lord Carlisle ; many by Mrs. Miller herself, that have no fault but wanting metre; and immortality promised to her without end or measure.
173 페이지 - Mr. Richard S having attempted, in a letter left behind him for that purpose, to account for his scandalous method of running away from this place, by insinuations derogating from my character...
343 페이지 - Linley was with her ; she is very handsome, but nothing near her sister: the elegance of Mrs. Sheridan's beauty is unequalled by any I ever saw, except Mrs. Crewe.* I was pleased with her in all respects. She is much more lively and agreeable than I had any idea of finding her: she was very gay, and very unaffected, and totally free from airs of any kind.
328 페이지 - Friendly caution to the newspapers. " It is whispered " She is a constant attendant at church, and very frequently takes Dr. M'Brawn home with her. " Mr. Worthy is very good to the girl ; — for my part, I dare swear he has no ill intention. " What ! Major Wesley's Miss Montague ? " Lud, ma'am, the match is certainly broke — no creature knows the cause ; — some say a flaw in the lady's character, and others, in the gentleman's fortune. " To be sure they do say — — " I hate to repeat what...
85 페이지 - I have of his tenderness and affection. Hard by the pump-room is a coffee-house for the ladies ; but my aunt says, young girls are not admitted, inasmuch as the conversation turns upon politics, scandal, philosophy, and other subjects above our capacity...