Uncorking Old Sherry: The Life and Times of Richard Brinsley SheridanTwayne Publishers, 1960 - 352 pages |
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... young Sheridan finds himself undisputed master of the Royal Theatre . He next visits London , acts at Covent Garden and at Drury Lane . He piques Garrick's jealousy and offends his pride ; he invites the famous actor - manager to Dublin ...
... young Sheridan finds himself undisputed master of the Royal Theatre . He next visits London , acts at Covent Garden and at Drury Lane . He piques Garrick's jealousy and offends his pride ; he invites the famous actor - manager to Dublin ...
Page 130
... young bard so young , to think that he Can stop the full springtide of calumny ? Knows he the world so little and its trade ? Alas ! the devil's sooner raised than laid . So strong , so swift , the monster there's no gagging : Cut ...
... young bard so young , to think that he Can stop the full springtide of calumny ? Knows he the world so little and its trade ? Alas ! the devil's sooner raised than laid . So strong , so swift , the monster there's no gagging : Cut ...
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... young Scott not unnaturally heads the poll of Weobly . Item : From a Westminster Subscriber . " Lord , sir , it is a fine sight to see a grand lady come right smack to us hard working mortals , with a hand held out and a ' Master , how ...
... young Scott not unnaturally heads the poll of Weobly . Item : From a Westminster Subscriber . " Lord , sir , it is a fine sight to see a grand lady come right smack to us hard working mortals , with a hand held out and a ' Master , how ...
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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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