The Critic: or, a Tragedy Rehearsed is a satire by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. It was first staged at Drury Lane Theatre in 1779.

The Critic: or, a Tragedy Rehearsed is a satire by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. It is a burlesque on stage acting and play production conventions, and Sheridan considered the first act to be his finest piece of writing.

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But, for my part, I am never so well pleased as when a judicious critic points out any defect to me ; for what is the purpose of showing a work to a friend, if you don't mean to profit by his opinion ? SNEER. Встречается в книгах (81) с 1781 по 2007.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan, in full Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan, (baptized November 4, 1751, Dublin . Sheridan showed his gratitude by writing the amusing little farce St. Patrick’s Day; Or, The Scheming Lieutenant for the benefit performance given for Clinch in May 1775.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan, in full Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan, (baptized November 4, 1751, Dublin, Ireland-died July 7, 1816, London, England), Irish-born playwright, impresario, orator, and Whig politician.

A school would be his death. When he comes to be a little stronger, who knows what a year or two's Latin may do for him ?

Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения. A school would be his death. When he comes to be a little stronger, who knows what a year or two's Latin may do for him ? HARD. Встречается в книгах (166) с 1773 по 2008.

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816) was an Irish playwright and Whig statesman. Richard was educated at Harrow School, and was to study law. However, his highly romantic elopement with Elizabeth Linley put paid to such hopes. His first play, The Rivals, produced at Covent Garden in 1775, was a failure on its first night. Sheridan cast a more capable actor for the role of the comic Irishman for its second performance, and it was a smash which immediately established the young playwright’s reputation. It has gone on to become a standard of English literature.

A musical entertainment. 161. THE CRITIC or A TRAGEDY REHEARSED. Стр. 49 - Or a congress at the close of a general war wherein all the members, even to her eyes, appear to have a different interest, and her nose and chin are the only parties likely to join issue. Встречается в книгах (113) с 1821 по 2008. 16 - I hitherto, through shame, have concealed even from you?