 | 1855 - 594 страници
...and was master of all ;" and whom Lord Byron has placed even on a higher pinnacle, when he says — "Whatever Sheridan has done, or chosen to do, has...best of its kind. He has written the best comedy, The School for Scandal ; the best opera, The Duenna ; — in my mind, far before that St. Giles' lampoon,... | |
 | Philippe de Comines - 1855 - 490 страници
...Portrait, complete In 3 vols. Svo (pub. at ',1. 5s.), cloth, 18s. 1842 " Whatever Sheridan has done, has been par excellence, always the best of its kind. He has written the beit comedy (School for Scandal), the best drama (The Duenna), the beat farce (Tha Critic), and the... | |
 | Julius Adolph Stöckhardt - 1855 - 442 страници
...Portrait, complete in 3 vols. 8vo. (pub. at 2/. 55.}, cloth, 18*. 1842 " Whatever Sheridan has done has been, par excellence, always the best of its kind. He has mitten tbe ',<*' comedy (School for Scandal), the bfit drama (The Duenna), the best farce (The Critic),... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1856 - 352 страници
...night we were all delivering our respective and various opinions on him and other ' hommes marquans' and mine was this : — ' Whatever Sheridan has done...written the best comedy, (School for Scandal,) the best opera, (The Duenna — in my mind far before that St. Giles's lampoon, The Beggar's Opera,) the best... | |
 | Demosthenes - 1856 - 516 страници
...Portrait, complete in 3 vols. 8vo. (pub. at 21. 5j.}, cloth, IB*. 1813 " Whatever Sheridaii has done has been, par excellence, always the best of its kind. He has •written the In it comedy (School for Scandal), the but drama (Tlie Duenna), the test farce (The Critic), and tlie... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, George Gabriel Sigmond - 1857 - 592 страници
...that excited the admiration of his opponents themselves." now somewhat trite, but it is most true : " Whatever Sheridan has done or chosen to do, has been,...best of its kind. He has written the best comedy, ' The School for Scandal ; ' the best opera, ' The Duenna' — in my mind far before that St. Giles'... | |
 | William Earle - 1859 - 348 страници
...BY , .v WHO STOOD BY HIS KNEE IN YOUTH AND SAT AT HIS 1ABI.E IN MANHOOD. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. " Whatever Sheridan has done, or chosen to do, has been...excellence always the best of Its kind. He has written the hest comedy, the beat opera, the best farce (it Is only too good for a farce), and the best address—... | |
 | William Earle - 1859 - 706 страници
...BIS KNEE IH YOl'TIl ASP 8AT AT HIS TABLE IN MANUOOD. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. " Whatever Sheridan haa done, or chosen to do, has been par excellence always the best of iU kind. He has written the best comedy, the best opera, the best farce (ft is only too good for a... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 496 страници
...position in the House of Commons, equal to his great talents as an orator.i i Lord Byron said of him : " Whatever Sheridan has done, or chosen to do, has been,...best of its kind. He has written the best comedy, the best opera, the best farce (it is only too good for a farce), and the best address (the monologue... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1862 - 488 страници
...position in the House of Commons, equal to his great talents as an orator. 1 1 Lord Byron said of Mm: "Whatever Sheridan has done, or chosen to do, has...best of its kind. He has written the best comedy, the best opera, the best farce (it is only too good for a farce), and the best address (the monologue... | |
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Whatever Sheridan has done or chosen to do has been, par excellence, always the best of its kind. 
