Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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Page 93
... hear music and sing- ing , ' I cannot hear her sing and play , ' and the notes be- come the shrieks of the damned . In short I cannot find a place either so perfect or so abominable as not to admit the idea of this torturing comparative ...
... hear music and sing- ing , ' I cannot hear her sing and play , ' and the notes be- come the shrieks of the damned . In short I cannot find a place either so perfect or so abominable as not to admit the idea of this torturing comparative ...
Page 240
... Hear ! Hear ! Order ! Order ! " he is compelled to repress the expres- sion of his sentiments , though not his indignation . [ 240 ] UNCORKING OLD SHERRY :
... Hear ! Hear ! Order ! Order ! " he is compelled to repress the expres- sion of his sentiments , though not his indignation . [ 240 ] UNCORKING OLD SHERRY :
Page 283
... hear you . " Kemble then proceeds with great heat- " I will raise my voice and the galleries shall hear me . This protection is what the audience owe it to themselves to grant , what the performers , for the credit of their profes- sion ...
... hear you . " Kemble then proceeds with great heat- " I will raise my voice and the galleries shall hear me . This protection is what the audience owe it to themselves to grant , what the performers , for the credit of their profes- sion ...
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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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