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is the most amusing, the most brilliant, the cleverest, the daintiest, the most exquisite, the most fanciful, the most graceful, the happiest, the most ironical, the jolliest, the most kaleidoscopic, the loveliest, the most magnificent, the neatest and nicest, the most opulent, the pithiest, the
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with an exclamation mark, and the sources giving that version include Castle (p. 9); Hoare (p. 191); Mander and
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1187:. London: Penguin.
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1894:
1893:
1889:
1886:
1885:
1884:Private Lives
1881:
1878:
1877:
1873:
1870:
1869:
1865:
1862:
1861:
1857:
1856:
1854:
1850:
1847:
1843:
1836:
1835:
1831:
1828:
1827:
1823:
1820:
1819:
1815:
1814:
1812:
1808:
1801:
1800:
1796:
1793:
1792:
1788:
1787:
1785:
1781:
1774:
1773:
1769:
1766:
1765:
1761:
1758:
1757:
1756:Blithe Spirit
1753:
1750:
1749:
1745:
1742:
1741:
1737:
1736:
1734:
1730:
1723:
1722:
1718:
1715:
1714:
1710:
1707:
1706:
1702:
1699:
1698:
1694:
1691:
1690:
1686:
1683:
1682:
1678:
1675:
1674:
1670:
1667:
1666:
1665:Blithe Spirit
1662:
1659:
1658:
1654:
1651:
1650:
1646:
1643:
1642:
1638:
1635:
1634:
1633:Point Valaine
1630:
1627:
1626:
1622:
1619:
1618:
1614:
1611:
1610:
1606:
1603:
1602:
1601:Private Lives
1598:
1595:
1594:
1590:
1587:
1586:
1582:
1579:
1578:
1574:
1571:
1570:
1566:
1563:
1562:
1558:
1555:
1554:
1550:
1547:
1546:
1542:
1539:
1538:
1537:Fallen Angels
1534:
1531:
1530:
1526:
1523:
1522:
1518:
1515:
1514:
1510:
1507:
1506:
1502:
1499:
1498:
1494:
1491:
1490:
1486:
1485:
1483:
1479:
1472:
1471:
1467:
1464:
1463:
1459:
1456:
1455:
1451:
1448:
1447:
1443:
1440:
1439:
1435:
1432:
1431:
1427:
1424:
1423:
1419:
1416:
1415:
1411:
1410:
1408:
1404:
1397:
1396:
1392:
1389:
1388:
1384:
1381:
1378:
1375:
1374:
1370:
1367:
1366:
1362:
1359:
1358:
1354:
1351:
1350:
1346:
1343:
1342:
1338:
1335:
1334:
1330:
1329:
1327:
1323:
1319:
1311:
1306:
1304:
1299:
1297:
1292:
1291:
1288:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1272:
1271:
1267:
1266:
1256:
1250:
1246:
1241:
1237:
1231:
1227:
1222:
1218:
1212:
1208:
1204:
1200:
1196:
1190:
1186:
1181:
1177:
1171:
1167:
1163:
1159:
1155:
1151:
1147:
1141:
1137:
1132:
1128:
1122:
1118:
1114:
1113:Hoare, Philip
1110:
1106:
1100:
1096:
1088:
1082:
1078:
1073:
1069:
1063:
1059:
1054:
1050:
1046:
1042:
1037:
1033:
1029:
1025:
1024:
1018:
1014:
1010:
1006:
1002:
998:
994:
988:
984:
980:
976:
975:
963:
957:
950:
945:
938:
934:
931:
926:
917:
911:
909:
902:
893:
886:
885:
880:
875:
869:Hoare, p. 202
866:
857:
848:
839:
830:
828:
818:
812:Hoare, p. 193
809:
807:
800:
796:
792:
788:
784:
778:
776:
766:
757:
749:
741:
737:
736:
730:
723:
714:
712:
710:
708:
706:
696:
690:Hoare, p. 191
687:
685:
683:
673:
664:
660:
641:
634:
633:
626:
619:
615:
611:
606:
600:
598:
593:
576:
570:
565:
563:
562:
557:
553:
552:
547:
537:
535:
531:
521:
520:
519:
518:
514:
511:
508:
505:
502:
499:
498:
495:Other numbers
488:
479:
473:
470:
467:
464:
461:
460:
459:
456:
451:
448:
445:
442:
439:
438:
434:
433:
432:
427:
424:
421:
418:
415:
412:
411:
407:
406:
405:
404:
400:
392:
390:
389:
384:
383:
378:
368:
364:
360:
358:
354:
350:
346:
342:
341:Archie Selwyn
335:
330:
322:
320:
314:
312:
308:
307:Oliver Messel
304:
300:
299:Ernest Irving
296:
292:
288:
284:
280:
279:Joan Clarkson
276:
272:
268:
264:
260:
255:
253:
249:
245:
238:
237:Oliver Messel
234:
229:
215:
213:
209:
205:
200:
198:
195:
191:
190:
185:
184:
179:
178:
173:
169:
168:
163:
162:
157:
156:
151:
141:
139:
135:
131:
127:
123:
119:
115:
111:
110:Archie Selwyn
107:
103:
99:
95:
94:
85:
81:
77:
73:
69:
67:
63:
59:
55:
52:
49:
45:
40:
34:
29:
26:
20:
2066:High Spirits
2064:
2045:
2037:
2029:
2021:
2013:
2005:
1997:
1989:
1970:
1962:
1954:
1948:Pretty Polly
1946:
1938:
1930:
1924:Bitter Sweet
1922:
1914:
1906:
1898:
1892:Bitter Sweet
1890:
1882:
1874:
1866:
1858:
1832:
1824:
1816:
1797:
1789:
1770:
1762:
1754:
1746:
1738:
1719:
1711:
1703:
1695:
1687:
1679:
1671:
1663:
1655:
1647:
1639:
1631:
1623:
1615:
1607:
1599:
1591:
1585:The Marquise
1583:
1575:
1567:
1559:
1551:
1543:
1535:
1527:
1519:
1511:
1503:
1495:
1489:The Rat Trap
1487:
1468:
1460:
1452:
1446:Ace of Clubs
1444:
1438:Pacific 1860
1436:
1428:
1420:
1414:Bitter Sweet
1412:
1393:
1385:
1379:
1373:Sigh No More
1371:
1365:Set to Music
1363:
1355:
1348:
1347:
1339:
1331:
1269:
1244:
1225:
1206:
1203:Payn, Graham
1184:
1165:
1135:
1116:
1094:
1076:
1057:
1040:
1022:
1004:
1001:Coward, Noël
982:
961:
956:
948:
944:
925:
916:
910:at MTI Shows
907:
901:
892:
882:
874:
865:
856:
847:
838:
817:
782:
765:
756:
733:
722:
695:
672:
663:
640:
630:
625:
617:
613:
609:
604:
574:
568:
561:The Observer
559:
549:
548:, author of
543:
527:
477:
457:
398:
386:
380:
376:
374:
365:
361:
357:opéra bouffe
338:
328:
319:Philip Hoare
315:
275:Douglas Byng
256:
241:
211:
207:
201:
187:
181:
177:The Marquise
175:
165:
159:
153:
147:
92:
91:
90:
38:
22:
2015:Red Peppers
1964:Easy Virtue
1876:Easy Virtue
1845:Adaptations
1609:Post-Mortem
1545:Easy Virtue
1387:Oh, Coward!
1318:Noël Coward
908:Oh, Coward!
618:Play Parade
388:Oh, Coward!
349:World Weary
317:biographer
295:Anna Neagle
291:Moya Nugent
287:Fred Groves
267:Tilly Losch
259:Sonnie Hale
218:Productions
150:Noël Coward
126:Tilly Losch
114:Sonnie Hale
102:Noël Coward
75:Productions
70:Noël Coward
60:Noël Coward
51:Noël Coward
2087:Categories
1868:The Vortex
1561:Semi-Monde
1521:The Vortex
750:required.)
655:References
612:, (p. 9);
271:Maisie Gay
204:Manchester
194:impresario
161:Semi-Monde
144:Background
122:Maisie Gay
1991:Cavalcade
1900:Cavalcade
1689:Quadrille
1617:Cavalcade
1593:Home Chat
1529:Hay Fever
1462:Sail Away
1316:Works by
1164:(2000) .
791:900326698
540:Reception
422:"Lorelei"
183:Home Chat
1430:Operette
1406:Musicals
1205:(1994).
1115:(1995).
1013:22370483
1003:(1931).
981:(1972).
933:Archived
799:5952279)
474:"Finale"
252:West End
172:Broadway
148:By 1928
138:Broadway
134:West End
84:Broadway
80:West End
2058:Musical
1810:Memoirs
1577:Sirocco
1273:at the
1049:1574850
1032:3372022
972:Sources
884:The Age
250:in the
223:Britain
189:Sirocco
136:and on
2108:Revues
2069:(1964)
2050:(1967)
2042:(1967)
2034:(1965)
2026:(1964)
2018:(1962)
2010:(1956)
2002:(1956)
1994:(1955)
1975:(2020)
1967:(2008)
1959:(2000)
1951:(1967)
1943:(1952)
1935:(1942)
1927:(1940)
1919:(1933)
1911:(1933)
1903:(1933)
1895:(1933)
1887:(1930)
1879:(1928)
1871:(1928)
1863:(1927)
1837:(1982)
1829:(1954)
1821:(1937)
1802:(1964)
1794:(1960)
1775:(1950)
1767:(1945)
1759:(1945)
1751:(1944)
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1724:(1966)
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1700:(1956)
1692:(1952)
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1676:(1946)
1668:(1941)
1660:(1939)
1652:(1939)
1644:(1936)
1636:(1934)
1628:(1932)
1620:(1931)
1612:(1930)
1604:(1930)
1596:(1927)
1588:(1927)
1580:(1927)
1572:(1926)
1564:(1926)
1556:(1926)
1548:(1925)
1540:(1925)
1532:(1925)
1524:(1924)
1516:(1923)
1508:(1922)
1500:(1920)
1492:(1918)
1473:(1963)
1465:(1961)
1457:(1954)
1449:(1950)
1441:(1946)
1433:(1938)
1425:(1934)
1417:(1929)
1398:(1972)
1390:(1972)
1382:(1968)
1376:(1945)
1368:(1939)
1360:(1932)
1352:(1928)
1344:(1925)
1336:(1923)
1325:Revues
1251:
1232:
1213:
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1123:
1101:
1083:
1064:
1047:
1030:
1011:
989:
949:Quoted
797:
789:
645:£1,000
614:Lyrics
478:
440:"Lido"
435:Act II
124:, and
57:Lyrics
1852:Films
1783:Prose
1732:Films
1481:Plays
744:
588:Notes
408:Act I
395:Songs
98:revue
96:is a
78:1928
47:Music
1249:ISBN
1230:ISBN
1211:ISBN
1189:ISBN
1170:ISBN
1140:ISBN
1121:ISBN
1099:ISBN
1081:ISBN
1062:ISBN
1045:OCLC
1028:OCLC
1009:OCLC
987:ISBN
983:Noël
795:OCLC
793:and
787:OCLC
629:The
528:The
385:and
309:and
269:and
120:and
82:and
66:Book
558:in
206:as
2089::
1983:TV
1156:;
1091:*
881:,
826:^
805:^
774:^
732:.
704:^
681:^
596:^
325:US
313:.
289:,
285:,
281:,
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