 His sparkling and highly finished declamation lasted two days; but the Hall was crowded to suffocation during the whole time. It was said that fifty guineas had been paid for a single ticket. Sheridan...  Sheridan - Seite 138von Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1883 - 205 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1842 - 654 Seiten
...been paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stageefiect which his father might have envied, to sink back,...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration ! and the progress which had been made in the impeachment very satisfactory. There were twenty charges.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 Seiten
...paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage-effect which his father might have envied, to sink back,...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration! June was now far advanced. The session could not last much longer, and the progress which had been... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 Seiten
...time. It was said that fifty guineas had i been paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage effect which...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration. June was now far advanced. The session could not last much longer ; and the progress which had heen... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 Seiten
...time. It was said that fifty guineas had been paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage effect which...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration. June was now far advanced. The session could no\ last much longer; and the progress which had been... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...fifty guineas had been paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived to sink hack, as if exhausted, into the arms of Burke, who hugged him with the energy of generous admiration.* Among the auditors sat Hannah More, who says of this powerful oration : " The recapitulation of the... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 Seiten
...paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage-effect which his father might have envied, to sink back,...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration. June was now far advanced. The session could not last much longer ; and the progress which had been... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 Seiten
...paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage-effect which his father might have envied, to sink back,...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration. . June was now far advanced. The session could not last much longer; and the progress which had been... | |
 | 1867 - 894 Seiten
...concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage-eflect which his falber might have envied, to sink bark, as if exhausted, into the arms of Burke, who hugged him with the energy of generous admiration ! June was now far advanced. The session could not last much longer, and the progress which had been... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 732 Seiten
...paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage-effect which his father might have envied, to sink back,...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration. June was now far advanced. The session could not last much longer ; and the progress which had been... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 Seiten
...paid for a single ticket. Sheridan, when he concluded, contrived, with a knowledge of stage-effect which his father might have envied, to sink back,...hugged him with the energy of generous admiration. June was now far advanced. The session could not last much longer ; and the progress which had been... | |
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