Selections from Comedies and Speeches: Also Verses to the Memory of Garrick and Anecdotes and Witty Sayings (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Selections From Comedies and Speeches: Also Verses to the Memory of Garrick and Anecdotes and Witty Sayings

Richard Brinsley Sheridan may indeed be called the Admirable Crichton of his day. There were few things he could not do in the line of brain work, and most of these he did superlatively well. He twas wit, orator, poet and dramatist. Byron has said of him.

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