Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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... talk of your grotesque figure ! " " And then to turn your stately , erect , and perpendicular figure into ridicule ! " Fox assents . " And to talk of your gesticulations ! " remarks Captain Morris . In the end the Major is told that the ...
... talk of your grotesque figure ! " " And then to turn your stately , erect , and perpendicular figure into ridicule ! " Fox assents . " And to talk of your gesticulations ! " remarks Captain Morris . In the end the Major is told that the ...
Page 282
... talk of grievances now . " But Kemble keeps on saying , " Indeed , we must seek for novelty or the theatre will sink - novelty and novelty alone can prop it . " " Then , " replies Sheridan with a smile , " If you want novelty , act ...
... talk of grievances now . " But Kemble keeps on saying , " Indeed , we must seek for novelty or the theatre will sink - novelty and novelty alone can prop it . " " Then , " replies Sheridan with a smile , " If you want novelty , act ...
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... talks and talks , harangues , lectures , holds forth , argues every- where . She makes long speeches to those only ... talk she writes . ) She quotes Latin . She interrupts Whitbread , she declaims to Lord Liverpool , she preaches ...
... talks and talks , harangues , lectures , holds forth , argues every- where . She makes long speeches to those only ... talk she writes . ) She quotes Latin . She interrupts Whitbread , she declaims to Lord Liverpool , she preaches ...
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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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