Word: sheridan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...forced modestly to admit that I was pretty good last week. The amount of money I saved Princeton men (I'm not one to bear grudge) ran into four figures, not counting dollar sings and decimal points. Mine has well been called the most sensational comeback since Sheridan's return to the Union army at Winchester. (N.B.--All historical references are supplied by Joe, Jr, a bright little chap...
...sixteen months, from November, 1924, to March, 1926, Mr. Hamilton toured the United States and Canada, lecturing on Richard Brinsley Sheridan, in connection with the sesqui-centennial revival of "The Rivals," with Mrs. Fiske in the role of Mrs. Malaprop. Having long been a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters, Mr. Hamilton is also secretary of The Players, famous club of actors founded by Edwin Booth, of which the president is Walter Hampden...
...What true statement did Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan make about oysters...
...Sheridan," Professor Murray Harvard...
...Thursday Professor Murray spoke of Sheridan's contemporary; Goldsmith. Sheridan differs from Goldsmith in his dramatic treatment of eighteenth century society in that he was brilliant, devastating satire quite in contrast to the beginnings of idealism which appear in the work of Goldsmith...