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" When he makes his jokes, you applaud the accuracy of his memory, and 'tis only when he states his facts that you admire the flights of his imagination. "
Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Page 302
by Thomas Moore - 1825 - 543 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 45

1827 - 790 pages
...does — for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollections for his wit — when he makes his jokes you applaud the accuracy of his memory, and 'tis only when he states liis facts, that you admire the flights of his imagination. " " Lady Clio. ' What am I reading ? '...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 564 pages
...does — for he employs his fancy in his narratives f and keeps his recollections for his wit — when he makes his jokes you applaud the accuracy of his...imagination.* " A fat woman trundling into a room on castors — in sitting can only lean against her chair — rings on her fingers, and her fat arms strangled...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 2

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 510 pages
...— for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollection for his wit: — • when he makes his jokes, you applaud the accuracy of his...facts that you admire the flights of his imagination." After many efforts to express this thought more concisely, and to reduce the language of it to that...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 2

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 654 pages
...eyes up and down like Venetian blinds" — "Her eyelids pi»y like a Venetian blind," &c. &c. r..iry, and 'tis only when he states his facts, that you admire...imagination.* " A fat woman trundling into a room on castors — in sitting can only lean against her chair — rings on her fingers, and her fat arms strangled...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

1826 - 868 pages
...qualities as no other person does—for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollection for his wit:—when he makes his jokes, you applaud...facts that you admire the flights of his imagination.' After many efforts to express this thought more concisely, and to reduce the language of it to that...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1826 - 570 pages
...does — for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollection for his wit : — when he makes his jokes, you applaud the accuracy of his...facts that you admire the flights of his imagination." After many efforts to express this thought more concisely, and to reduce the language of it to that...
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Sheridaniana: Or, Anecdotes of the Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1826 - 362 pages
...does— for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollection for his wit : — when he makes his jokes, you applaud the accuracy of his...facts that you admire the flights of his imagination." After many efforts to express this thought more concisely, and to reduce the language of it to that...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1827 - 584 pages
...does — for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollections for his wit — when he makes his jokes you applaud the accuracy of his...that you admire the flights of his imagination.* " A fet woman trundling into a room on castors — . in sitting can only lean against her chair — rings...
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The works of Thomas Moore, Volume 13

Thomas Moore - 1832 - 520 pages
...does — for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollection for his wit : — when he makes his jokes, you applaud the accuracy of his...facts that you admire the flights of his imagination." After many efforts to express this thought more concisely, and to reduce the language of it to that...
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The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pages
...i — for he employs his fancy in his narratives, and keeps his recollection for his wit : — when he makes his jokes, you applaud the accuracy of his memory, and 'tis only when he states his facts th; admire the flights of his imagination.' After many efforts to express this thought more conciscl'....
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