Word: sheridan
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...influence of Moliere has been and still is, tremendous, not only upon the lesser authorities of his time, but upon the greatest. Abroad we see it in the dramatic works of Fielding and Sheridan. In our time the reaction against Dumas fils, Sardon and their school is simply a return to Moliere...
...Joseph Parker Warren, "Eulogy on Sheridan," Charles Devens...
...Joseph Parker Warren, "Eulogy on Sheridan," Charles Devens...
Sanders Theatre was crowded last evening by an audience which, even more than at the previous lectures, showed its quick interest and depth of feeling by loud applause at the appearance of each well known face upon the sheet. Grant, Sheridan, Sherman, Hooker and, above all, Thomas were enthusiastically received...
...however, was so intent upon this purpose that he failed to strengthen his own right, and as Bragg struck his blow first and luckily found this one weak spot, the rebels came within an ace of winning a decisive victory. The Union right was forced back and routed, but Sheridan and Thomas stood firm in the centre and, by magnificent firmness, repelled