The Major Dramas of Richard Brinsley Sheridan: The Rivals; The School for Scandal; The CriticGinn & Company, 1906 - 331페이지 |
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... speech in Parliament was not a failure . He was listened to with marked and uncommon attention . He spoke in answer to charges of bribery and corruption in securing his election , and carried his point triumphantly . His first important ...
... speech in Parliament was not a failure . He was listened to with marked and uncommon attention . He spoke in answer to charges of bribery and corruption in securing his election , and carried his point triumphantly . His first important ...
xxvii 페이지
... speech , " de- livered on Februray 7 , 1787 , was the supreme triumph of Sheridan's oratory . For five hours and a half he held the crowded House of Commons in breathless attention . Con- temporary testimony is unanimous in the most ...
... speech , " de- livered on Februray 7 , 1787 , was the supreme triumph of Sheridan's oratory . For five hours and a half he held the crowded House of Commons in breathless attention . Con- temporary testimony is unanimous in the most ...
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... speeches of 1787 and 1788 Sheridan's star rose to the zenith . Viewed from the standpoint of permanent literary worth , Sheridan's orations to - day seem somewhat thin and rhetorical in contrast with Burke's . But oratory is ...
... speeches of 1787 and 1788 Sheridan's star rose to the zenith . Viewed from the standpoint of permanent literary worth , Sheridan's orations to - day seem somewhat thin and rhetorical in contrast with Burke's . But oratory is ...
xxix 페이지
... speeches often fail ; but Lord Lytton's lines on Sheridan , in the Second Part of St. Stephens , strike a true note : If eloquence can find its surest test In the degree to which it thrill the breast , And not the enduring thought ...
... speeches often fail ; but Lord Lytton's lines on Sheridan , in the Second Part of St. Stephens , strike a true note : If eloquence can find its surest test In the degree to which it thrill the breast , And not the enduring thought ...
xxxi 페이지
... speech to the Peruvians in the second act , long a favorite school 1 I have in my possession a play published in Dublin , in 1798 , whose title runs : " The Stranger : a Comedy . Freely translated from Kotze- bue's German comedy of ...
... speech to the Peruvians in the second act , long a favorite school 1 I have in my possession a play published in Dublin , in 1798 , whose title runs : " The Stranger : a Comedy . Freely translated from Kotze- bue's German comedy of ...
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284 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.
297 페이지 - O, now, for ever Farewell the tranquil mind ! farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, th...
22 페이지 - Then, sir, she should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts; and as she grew up I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something of the contagious countries: but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy...
20 페이지 - But I say it is, miss; there is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor dear uncle as if he had never existed — and I thought it my duty so to do; and let me tell you, Lydia, these violent memories don't become a young woman.
151 페이지 - Peter, good nature becomes you — you look now as you did before we were married, when you used to walk with me under the elms, and tell me stories of what a gallant you were in your youth, and chuck me under the chin, you would...
22 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...
23 페이지 - ... something of the contagious countries ; but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not misspell, and mis-pronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do; and likewise that she might reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying. This, Sir Anthony, is what I would have a woman know; and I don't think there is a superstitious article in it.
132 페이지 - tis out of pure good humour ; and I take it for granted, they deal exactly in the same manner with me.
302 페이지 - Good my lord, will you see the players well bestowed ? Do you hear, let them be well used, for they are the abstract and brief chronicles of the time : after your death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live.
54 페이지 - Who can he mean by that? Mrs. Mal. Me, sir! — me! — he means me! — There — what do you think now? — but go on a little further. Abs. Impudent scoundrel! — [Reads.] it shall go hard, but I will elude her vigilance, as I am told that the same ridiculous vanity, which makes her dress up her coarse features, and deck her dull chat with hard words which she don't understand Mrs.