Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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... receives the result from a rep- resentative . " I have not the time to state particulars but merely to acquaint your ... receive a hundred if the Duke of Queensberry dies before half an hour after five in the after- noon of June 27 ...
... receives the result from a rep- resentative . " I have not the time to state particulars but merely to acquaint your ... receive a hundred if the Duke of Queensberry dies before half an hour after five in the after- noon of June 27 ...
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... receives private pupils , including Lord Percy , and mends the action of Boswell . Nor is his fame confined to London , for in 1758 he receives honorary degrees at both the universities . Two years later he reappears on the boards and ...
... receives private pupils , including Lord Percy , and mends the action of Boswell . Nor is his fame confined to London , for in 1758 he receives honorary degrees at both the universities . Two years later he reappears on the boards and ...
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... receives as a novelist makes her ambitious of shining as a playwright , and accordingly she composes two comedies , one a success and the other a failure . For the latter she receives a token of sympathy alike rare and welcome . It ...
... receives as a novelist makes her ambitious of shining as a playwright , and accordingly she composes two comedies , one a success and the other a failure . For the latter she receives a token of sympathy alike rare and welcome . It ...
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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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