Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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... Sheridan says Johnson is a bully , that he has never feared him , and that Johnson never said an ill - bred thing to ... Sheridan's manner . Instead of returning the cudgels , he quietly avoids the man who has so often knocked him down ...
... Sheridan says Johnson is a bully , that he has never feared him , and that Johnson never said an ill - bred thing to ... Sheridan's manner . Instead of returning the cudgels , he quietly avoids the man who has so often knocked him down ...
Page 89
... Sheridan has the advantage and bends his sword by thrusting at Mathews , but as they roll on the sloping ground , the older and stronger finds himself on top . He hits at Sheridan's face with the hilt and hacks at his neck with the six ...
... Sheridan has the advantage and bends his sword by thrusting at Mathews , but as they roll on the sloping ground , the older and stronger finds himself on top . He hits at Sheridan's face with the hilt and hacks at his neck with the six ...
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The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley Sheridan Oscar Sherwin. a fixed determination to perish in the same grave with the honor and independence of the country . " The debate between Sheridan and Fox produces an amusing caricature by ...
The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley Sheridan Oscar Sherwin. a fixed determination to perish in the same grave with the honor and independence of the country . " The debate between Sheridan and Fox produces an amusing caricature by ...
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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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