 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1889 - 358 Seiten
...Melpomene, and he, you know, never Sir Fret. That's no security : a dexterous plagiarist may do anything. Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some...comedy. Sneer. That might be done, I dare be sworn. Sir Fret. And then, if such a person gives you the least hint or assistance, he is devilish apt to take... | |
 | Lloyd Charles Sanders - 1890 - 206 Seiten
...and 5IE you know never " Sir Fretful. That's no security — a dexterous plagiarist may do -anything. Why, Sir, for aught I know, he might take out some of ithe best things in my tragedy and put them into his own comedy." This was answer enough ; and as to... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1891 - 260 Seiten
...make 'em pass for their own " ; as well as his special addendum about the " dexterous " writer who " might take out some of the best things in my tragedy and put them into his own comedy." Everybody remembers, too, Mr. Puff's no less famous catalogue of the varieties of ridame ; his remark... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1895 - 738 Seiten
...Melpomene, and he, you know Sir Fret. That's no security : a dexterous plagiarist may do anything. Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some...things in my tragedy and put them into his own comedy." Thus it is apparent Sheridan himself was perfectly conscious of the things that were said about him.... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 498 Seiten
...he, you know, never — Sir Fretful — That's no security. A dexterous plagiarist may do anything. Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some...Sneer — That might be done, I dare be sworn. Sir Fretful — And then, if such a person gives you the least hint or assistance, he is devilish apt to... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1897 - 142 Seiten
...own. Sneer. But your present work is a sacrifice to Melpomene, and he, you know, never 310 Sir Fret. That's no security: a dexterous plagiarist may do...comedy. Sneer. That might be done, I dare be sworn. Sir Fret. And then, if such a person gives you the least hint or assistance, he is devilish apt to take... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 682 Seiten
...he, you know, never — Sir Fretful — That's no security. A dexterous plagiarist may do anything. Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some...Sneer — That might be done, I dare be sworn. Sir Fretful — And then, if such a person gives you the least hint or assistance, he is devilish apt to... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1897 - 120 Seiten
...children, disfigure them to make 'em pass for their own. ... A dexterous plagiarist may do anything. Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some...things in my tragedy and put them into his own comedy." Forerunners of " The Critic." Sheridan's Critic is in one sense less original than either The Rivals... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 Seiten
...children, disfigure them to make em pass for their own. ... A dexterous plagiarist may do anything. Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some...things in my tragedy, and put them into his own comedy. 40 Sneer. That might be done, I dare be sworn. Sir Fret. Ay, but with regard to this piece, I think... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1901 - 748 Seiten
...Melpomene, and he, you know, never Sir Fret. That's no security : a dexterous plagiarist may do anything. Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some...comedy. Sneer. That might be done, I dare be sworn. Sir Fret. And then, if such a person gives you the least hint or assistance, he is devilish apt to take... | |
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Why, sir, for aught I know, he might take out some of the best things in my tragedy, and put them into his own comedy. 
