Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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Page 135
... King , who is not only the stage manager but has to play Puff . However , the com- bined intelligence of King and Linley are equal to the occasion . Linley decoys Sheridan down to the theatre , and King whispers to Sheridan that he has ...
... King , who is not only the stage manager but has to play Puff . However , the com- bined intelligence of King and Linley are equal to the occasion . Linley decoys Sheridan down to the theatre , and King whispers to Sheridan that he has ...
Page 160
... King then urges North to the rescue . North replies , " The Duke of Portland is ready to come in . " The King's comment is , " Then I wish you good night . " Finally , under Portland's nominal aegis , oil and vinegar , Fox and North ...
... King then urges North to the rescue . North replies , " The Duke of Portland is ready to come in . " The King's comment is , " Then I wish you good night . " Finally , under Portland's nominal aegis , oil and vinegar , Fox and North ...
Page 170
... King and the trickery which worsted the Coalition . Sheridan calls him " mean and hypocritical . " Lord Surrey ( afterwards Duke of Norfolk ) jumps up every two minutes with an aggressive motion . Uproar of every description signalises ...
... King and the trickery which worsted the Coalition . Sheridan calls him " mean and hypocritical . " Lord Surrey ( afterwards Duke of Norfolk ) jumps up every two minutes with an aggressive motion . Uproar of every description signalises ...
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Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley Sheridan Oscar Sherwin No preview available - 2012 |
Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley Sheridan Oscar Sherwin No preview available - 2012 |
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