Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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... sister , Richard cares nought for these things . He takes the world lightly and gaily , and no laborious mental exertion tempts him . And when he returns to Frith Street at seventeen with his Irish charm and Harrow breed- ing , he is a ...
... sister , Richard cares nought for these things . He takes the world lightly and gaily , and no laborious mental exertion tempts him . And when he returns to Frith Street at seventeen with his Irish charm and Harrow breed- ing , he is a ...
Page 71
... sister and junior by five years , and Elizabeth Linley , whom she adores . ELIZABETH ( BETSY ) SHERIDAN . Equally fond of the lin- net's sister , Mary or Polly Linley ( afterwards Mrs. Tickell ) . Of all the family she is the tenderest ...
... sister and junior by five years , and Elizabeth Linley , whom she adores . ELIZABETH ( BETSY ) SHERIDAN . Equally fond of the lin- net's sister , Mary or Polly Linley ( afterwards Mrs. Tickell ) . Of all the family she is the tenderest ...
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... sister , and when her hand can scarcely obey her will , she sends her a pathetic note from her deathbed- " Mrs ... sister thus commemorates her in the pathetic lines which preface the letters that she treasures- " On the 27th of July ...
... sister , and when her hand can scarcely obey her will , she sends her a pathetic note from her deathbed- " Mrs ... sister thus commemorates her in the pathetic lines which preface the letters that she treasures- " On the 27th of July ...
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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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