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Thomas Sheridan

1719 - 1788

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  • Cover of: A course of lectures on elocution: 1796
    First published in 1762 19 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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  • Cover of: British education: or, The source of the disorders of Great Britain.  Being an essay towards proving, that the immorality, ignorance and false taste, which so generally prevail, are that natural and necessary consequences of the present defective system of education.  With an attempt to shew that a revival of the art of speaking, and the study of our language, might contribute, in a great measure, to the cure of those evils. In three parts.

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  • Cover of: Lectures on the art of reading: In two parts. Containing Part I. The art of reading prose. Part II. The art of reading verse. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M.

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  • Cover of: A complete dictionary of the English language: both with regard to sound and meaning. One main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a prosodial grammar

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  • Cover of: The brave Irishman: A farce. As it is acted at the theatre in Edinburgh.

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  • Cover of: Coriolanus; or; The Roman matron: a tragedy taken from Shakespear and Thomson; as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden, to which is added the order of the ovation.

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  • Cover of: general dictionary of the English language.: One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard pronunciation. : To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar.

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  • Cover of: life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

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  • Cover of: A rhetorical grammar of the English language: calculated solely for the purposes of teaching propriety of pronunciation, and justness of delivery, in that tongue, by the organs of speech.

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  • Cover of: A course of lectures on elocution

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  • Cover of: Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron: a tragedy

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  • Cover of: brave Irishman: or, Captain O'Blunder. A farce. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Smock-alley: With the genuine songs, not in any other edition.

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  • Cover of: discourse: being introductory to his course of lectures on elocution and the English language (1759)

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  • Cover of: The life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin

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  • Cover of: brave Irishman; or, Captain O'Blunder: a farce. As it is acted at the theatres in Crow-Street and Smock-Alley. With the genuine songs.

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  • Cover of: An oration, pronounced before a numerous body of the nobility and gentry: assembled at the Musick-hall in Fishamble-street, on Tuesday the 6th of this instant December, ... by Thomas Sheridan, A.M.

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  • Cover of: British education, or, The source of the disorders of Great Britain: Being an essay towards proving, that the immorality, ignorance, and false taste, which so generally prevail, are the natural and necessary consequences of the present dective system of education. With an attempt to shew, that a revival of the art of speaking, and the study of our language, might contribute, in a great measure, to the cure of those evils. In three parts. I. Of the use of these studies to religion, and morality; as also, to the support of the British constitution. II. Their absolute necessity in order to refine, ascertain, and fix the English language. III. Their use in the cultivation of the imitative arts: shewing, that were the study of oratory made a necessary branch of the education of youth; poetry, musick, painting, and sculpture, might arrive at as high a pitch of perfection in England, as ever they did in Athens and Rome

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  • Cover of: Coriolanus: or, The Roman matron : a tragedy

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  • Cover of: A course of lectures on elocution, 1762.

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  • Cover of: dissertation,1761.

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