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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
(1751 - 1816 / Ireland)

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan, third son of Thomas and Frances Sheridan, was born in Dublin. At the age of eleven he was sent to Harrow school. Sheridan was extremely popular at school. He left Harrow at the age of seventeen, and was placed under the care of a tutor. He was also trained by his father .. .. more >>

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"The Right Honourable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts."
Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), Anglo-Irish dramatist. Quoted in Memoirs of the Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, vol. 2, Thomas Moore (1825). Reply to Dundas.

"Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it ... that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last."
Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), Anglo-Irish dramatist. Sir Anthony Absolute, in The Rivals, act 1, sc. 2.

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Introduction to the playwright and politician, with hyperlinks to related topics.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Brinsley_Sheridan

Richard Sheridan
Richard Brinsley Sheridan was born in Dublin on 30th October 1751. ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan died in great poverty on 7th July 1816. ...
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PRsheridan.htm

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816)
A biographical sketch of Irish dramatist Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
http://www.theatrehistory.com/irish/sheridan001.html

Richard Brinsley Sheridan Index
Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Poems - An index of poems by Sheridan. The Rivals - A synopsis of the play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. ...
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