Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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... asks Upton . " They say , sir , that he is the most agreeable scoundrel and the greatest reprobate in France . " " Is he , by Jove ? " cries the Duke . " Then let us ask him to dinner immediately . " Montrond is a witty fellow . The ...
... asks Upton . " They say , sir , that he is the most agreeable scoundrel and the greatest reprobate in France . " " Is he , by Jove ? " cries the Duke . " Then let us ask him to dinner immediately . " Montrond is a witty fellow . The ...
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... ask if algebra is not a language . " To be sure , an old language , spoken by an ancient people called the Classics . " Mrs. Cholmondeley asks him for an acrostic on her name . “ An acrostic on your name , " says Sheridan , “ would be a ...
... ask if algebra is not a language . " To be sure , an old language , spoken by an ancient people called the Classics . " Mrs. Cholmondeley asks him for an acrostic on her name . “ An acrostic on your name , " says Sheridan , “ would be a ...
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... asks George . " Yes , " replies Grenville . " Then , " says the King , " I must look about me . " The cabinet's ... ask Ireland for bravery and take away the motives for it ; for loyalty [ 313 ] The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley ...
... asks George . " Yes , " replies Grenville . " Then , " says the King , " I must look about me . " The cabinet's ... ask Ireland for bravery and take away the motives for it ; for loyalty [ 313 ] The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley ...
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Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley Sheridan Oscar Sherwin No preview available - 2012 |
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