The Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley SheridanE. Moxon, 1840 - 153 pagina's |
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... stand a better chance of effecting this from being in a walk which I had not frequented , and where , consequently , the progress of invention was less likely to be interrupted by starts of recollection : for on subjects on which the ...
... stand a better chance of effecting this from being in a walk which I had not frequented , and where , consequently , the progress of invention was less likely to be interrupted by starts of recollection : for on subjects on which the ...
Pagina 2
... faults can never hurt another's ease , His crime , at worst , a bad attempt to please : Thus , all respecting , he appeals to all , And by the general voice will stand or fall . PROLOGUE , BY THE AUTHOR . SPOKEN ON THE TENTH 2 THE RIVALS .
... faults can never hurt another's ease , His crime , at worst , a bad attempt to please : Thus , all respecting , he appeals to all , And by the general voice will stand or fall . PROLOGUE , BY THE AUTHOR . SPOKEN ON THE TENTH 2 THE RIVALS .
Pagina 3
... stand , She'll snatch the dagger from her sister's hand : And having made her votaries weep a flood , Good heaven ... stands † , whose brow severe And sad , claims youth's respect , and pity's tear ; Who , when oppress'd by foes her ...
... stand , She'll snatch the dagger from her sister's hand : And having made her votaries weep a flood , Good heaven ... stands † , whose brow severe And sad , claims youth's respect , and pity's tear ; Who , when oppress'd by foes her ...
Pagina 8
... stand matters between you and Lydia ? Abs . Faith , much as they were ; I have not seen her since our quarrel ; however , I expect to be recalled every hour . Faulk . Why don't you persuade her to go off with you at once ? Abs . What ...
... stand matters between you and Lydia ? Abs . Faith , much as they were ; I have not seen her since our quarrel ; however , I expect to be recalled every hour . Faulk . Why don't you persuade her to go off with you at once ? Abs . What ...
Pagina 11
... stand bowing at the door - rap ! he gives me a stroke on the head with his cane ; bids me carry that to my master ; then kicking the poor turnspit into the area , damns us all , for a puppy triumvirate ! -Upon my credit , sir , were I ...
... stand bowing at the door - rap ! he gives me a stroke on the head with his cane ; bids me carry that to my master ; then kicking the poor turnspit into the area , damns us all , for a puppy triumvirate ! -Upon my credit , sir , were I ...
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Acres Alonzo Aman believe BUTLER captain Chas Clara Cora COUNTESS Dang dear devil Don Ferd Don Jer dost doth DUCHESS Duen Duke Egad Egra Emperor Enter Exeunt Exit eyes faith Fash father Faulk Faulkland Faust feel fellow give GORDON hand hath hear heart Heaven honour hope ILLO Isaac ISOLANI Lady Sneer Lady Teaz look Lord Fop Lory Louisa ma'am madam Malaprop Marg Meph Mephistopheles Miss Hoyd ne'er NEUBRUNN never O'Con O'Daub o'er OCTAVIO Piccolomini Pizarro pray Puff QUESTENBERG Re-enter Rolla Rosy SCENE School for Scandal Servant Sir Anth sir Anthony Sir Fret Sir Luc sir Lucius Sir Oliv Sir Pet sir Peter Sir Tun sir Tunbelly soldier soul speak spirit sure Surf Teazle tell TERTSKY thee THEKLA there's thine thing thought WALLENSTEIN wish word Zounds
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Pagina 56 - tis said) Before was never made, But when of old the sons of morning sung, While the Creator great His constellations set, And the well-balanced world on hinges hung. And cast the dark foundations deep, And bid the weltering waves their oozy channel keep.
Pagina 20 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms, and watery depths ; all these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason...
Pagina 59 - Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath...
Pagina 90 - Peter, good nature becomes you — you look now as you did before we were married, when you used to walk with me under the elms, and tell me stories of what a gallant you were in your youth, and chuck me under the chin, you would...
Pagina 10 - ... my wish, while yet I live, to have my boy make some figure in the world. I have resolved, therefore, to fix you at once in a noble independence.
Pagina 13 - tis all I desire. Not that I think a woman the worse for being handsome; but, sir, if you please to recollect, you before hinted something about a hump or two, one eye, and a few more graces of that kind — now, without being very nice...
Pagina 85 - tis out of pure good humor, and I take it for granted they deal exactly in the same manner with me. But, Sir Peter, you know you promised to come to Lady Sneerwell's too. SIR PET. Well, well, I'll call in, just to look after my own character.
Pagina 15 - It is but too true, indeed, ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom. — Few, like Mrs. Malaprop and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once!
Pagina 82 - ... 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 Benj.
Pagina 80 - Then, at once to unravel this mystery, I must inform you that love has no share whatever in the intercourse between Mr. Surface and me.