Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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Page 73
... heart that she feels powerless to repulse him . Nor are her eyes yet opened . She still fancies him the victim of a passion as delicate as it is fruitless . He seems adoring and she pities him . His hints of despair and suicide alarm ...
... heart that she feels powerless to repulse him . Nor are her eyes yet opened . She still fancies him the victim of a passion as delicate as it is fruitless . He seems adoring and she pities him . His hints of despair and suicide alarm ...
Page 107
... heart till her dying day , and bequeaths it to the niece whom she has so fondly cherished . Her epitaph on Mary Tickell still remains among the Sheri- dan papers- You who have mourned the sister of your heart , The dear companion of ...
... heart till her dying day , and bequeaths it to the niece whom she has so fondly cherished . Her epitaph on Mary Tickell still remains among the Sheri- dan papers- You who have mourned the sister of your heart , The dear companion of ...
Page 121
... heart , for ever now is fled- Thy love and truth , thus tried , are doubly dear . ' Each anxious doubt shall Laura now forego , No more regret those joys so lately known , Conscious that tho ' thy breast to all may glow , Thy faithful heart ...
... heart , for ever now is fled- Thy love and truth , thus tried , are doubly dear . ' Each anxious doubt shall Laura now forego , No more regret those joys so lately known , Conscious that tho ' thy breast to all may glow , Thy faithful heart ...
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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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