Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Τόμος 2H. C. Carey & I. Lea, 1825 - 602 σελίδες |
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... Theatre . - The Trip to Scarbo- rough . - Poetical Correspondence with Mrs. Sheridan . 105 The School for Scandal . CHAPTER . V. CHAPTER VI . 138 Further Purchase of Theatrical Property . - Monody to the Memory of Gar- rick . - Essay on ...
... Theatre . - The Trip to Scarbo- rough . - Poetical Correspondence with Mrs. Sheridan . 105 The School for Scandal . CHAPTER . V. CHAPTER VI . 138 Further Purchase of Theatrical Property . - Monody to the Memory of Gar- rick . - Essay on ...
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... Theatre of Drury - Lane by Fire.-Mr. Whitbread.- Plan for a Third Theatre . - Illness of the King . - Regency . - Lord Grey and Lord Grenville . - Conduct of Mr. Sheridan . - His Vindication of himself . 525 CHAPTER XXI . Affairs of the ...
... Theatre of Drury - Lane by Fire.-Mr. Whitbread.- Plan for a Third Theatre . - Illness of the King . - Regency . - Lord Grey and Lord Grenville . - Conduct of Mr. Sheridan . - His Vindication of himself . 525 CHAPTER XXI . Affairs of the ...
Σελίδα 44
... theatre of that city , -lea- ving his young and lively family at Bath , with nothing but their hearts and imaginations to direct them . The following letters , which passed between him and his son Richard during his absence , though ...
... theatre of that city , -lea- ving his young and lively family at Bath , with nothing but their hearts and imaginations to direct them . The following letters , which passed between him and his son Richard during his absence , though ...
Σελίδα 45
... I am perpetually asked when • The money - bill , brought forward this year under Lord Townsend's administration , encountered violent opposition , and was finally rejected . Mr. Sheridan is to have his patent for the theatre [ 45 ]
... I am perpetually asked when • The money - bill , brought forward this year under Lord Townsend's administration , encountered violent opposition , and was finally rejected . Mr. Sheridan is to have his patent for the theatre [ 45 ]
Σελίδα 46
Thomas Moore. Mr. Sheridan is to have his patent for the theatre , which all the Irish here take for granted , and I often receive a great deal of information from them on the subject . Yet I cannot help being vexed when I see in the ...
Thomas Moore. Mr. Sheridan is to have his patent for the theatre , which all the Irish here take for granted , and I often receive a great deal of information from them on the subject . Yet I cannot help being vexed when I see in the ...
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Σελίδα 559 - Opera), the best farce (the Critic— it is only too good for a farce), and the best Address (Monologue on Garrick), and, to crown all, delivered the very best Oration (the famous Begum Speech) ever conceived or heard in this country.
Σελίδα 118 - I will own the colour true, When yielding blushes aid their hue. Is her hand so soft and pure? I must press it, to be sure; Nor can I be certain then, Till it, grateful, press again. Must I, with attentive eye, Watch her heaving bosom...
Σελίδα 144 - Well, I'll not debate how far scandal may be allowable ; but in a man, I am sure, it is always contemptible. We...
Σελίδα 174 - Pity it is, that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot like those of poetry be their own record! That the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion that presents them; or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators.
Σελίδα 174 - The painter dead, yet still he charms the eye; While England lives, his fame can never die: But he who struts his hour upon the stage, Can scarce extend his fame for half an age; Nor pen nor pencil can the actor save, The art, and artist, share one common grave.
Σελίδα 168 - I don't say the sun shines all the day ; but, that he peeps now and then. Yet he does shine all the day, too, you know, though we don't see him.
Σελίδα 141 - ... the credit of a prudent lady of her stamp as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions. But there is a sort of puny sickly reputation, that is always ailing, yet will outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir BEN.
Σελίδα 457 - ... in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation, and they should be put in force with all their rigorous provisions, if his opinion were asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them, that it was no longer a question of moral obligation and duty, but of prudence.
Σελίδα 572 - Was this, then, the fate of that high-gifted man, The pride of the palace, the bower, and the hall, The orator — dramatist — minstrel,— who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all...
Σελίδα 150 - Peter, because flowers are dear in cold weather? You should find fault with the climate, and not with me. For my part, I'm sure, I wish it was spring all the year round, and that roses grew under our feet!