1:

MEMOIRS

OF

THE LIFE

OF

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN.

BY THOMAS MOORE.

THE THIRD EDITION.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR

LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

1825.

Duel with Mr. Mathews. Marriage with Miss Linley. 58

CHAPTER III.

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Domestic Circumstances. Fragments of Essays found

among his Papers. Comedy of "The Rivals." An-

swer to "Taxation no Tyranny."-Farce of " St. Patrick's

Day."

114

CHAPTER IV.

The Duenna. Purchase of Drury-Lane Theatre. The

Trip to Scarborough. - Poetical Correspondence with

Mrs. Sheridan.

156