 It was on this night, as Woodfall used to relate, that Mr. Sheridan, after he had spoken, came up to him in the gallery, and asked, with much anxiety, what he thought of his first attempt. The answer of Woodfall, as he had the courage afterwards to own,...  The Dublin and London magazine - Page 3851825Full view - About this book
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...Woodfall, the reporter, used to relate that Sheridan came to him in the gallery, when the speech was ended, and asked with much anxiety what he thought of his first attempt. ' I am sorry to say,' replied Woodfall, ' that I don't think this is your line ; you had better have... | |
 | Alfred Webb - 1878 - 616 pages
...2oth November was listened to with breathless attention. After its conclusion, he went to Woodfall in the gallery, and asked with much anxiety what he thought of his first attempt. " I am sorry to say I do not think that this is your fine," he replied ; "you had much better have... | |
 | 1879 - 246 pages
...before. Moore tells us that he made his first speech on November 20.1780. "It was on this night, as Mr. Woodfall used to relate, that Mr. Sheridan, after...courage afterwards to own. was. ' I am sorry to say that I don't think that this is your line : you had much better have stuck to your former pursuits.'... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 256 pages
...Woodfall, the reporter, used to relate that Sheridan came to him in the gallery, when the speech was ended, and asked with much anxiety what he thought of his first attempt. 'I am sorry to say,' replied Woodfall, ' that I don't think this is your line ; you had better have... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1901 - 748 pages
...to them, would always treat them and speak of them with respect." It was on this night, as VVoodfall used to relate, that Mr. Sheridan, after he had spoken,...Woodfall, as he had the courage afterwards to own, was, " Ijim_sorry to say I do not think that this is your line — y^u_hajijiiuch__better have.. stuck to_... | |
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