The Clubs of London: With Anecdotes of Their Members, Sketches of Character, and Conversations, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1828 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 26
Página 7
... seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame , As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest , And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull ...
... seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame , As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest , And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull ...
Página 28
... seen plying their several offices , through a sort of grating , with this appropriate motto from Macbeth inscribed over it : - " IF IT WERE DONE , WHEN ' TIS DONE , THEN ' TWERE WELL IT WERE DONE QUICKLY . " But the steaks themselves ...
... seen plying their several offices , through a sort of grating , with this appropriate motto from Macbeth inscribed over it : - " IF IT WERE DONE , WHEN ' TIS DONE , THEN ' TWERE WELL IT WERE DONE QUICKLY . " But the steaks themselves ...
Página 30
... seen the most finished gour- mands about the town quite delighted with the simple repast of the Society . But with regard to the Duke of Norfolk , he hinted , that it was his custom , on a beef - steak day , to eat a preliminary dish of ...
... seen the most finished gour- mands about the town quite delighted with the simple repast of the Society . But with regard to the Duke of Norfolk , he hinted , that it was his custom , on a beef - steak day , to eat a preliminary dish of ...
Página 33
... seen for some minutes in close conference with him . It happened , that a simple old woman from the country was in the crowd assembled at the execution . Her eyes , intent upon the awful scene , were fixed , by an accidental ...
... seen for some minutes in close conference with him . It happened , that a simple old woman from the country was in the crowd assembled at the execution . Her eyes , intent upon the awful scene , were fixed , by an accidental ...
Página 40
... seen Cobb * there ! It is now upwards of seven years that he has been taken from us , but the vacancy he has left in our hearts is not yet filled up . Unimitated , inimitable Cobb ! How shall I pourtray thee ? I know how a cold ...
... seen Cobb * there ! It is now upwards of seven years that he has been taken from us , but the vacancy he has left in our hearts is not yet filled up . Unimitated , inimitable Cobb ! How shall I pourtray thee ? I know how a cold ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
afterwards amidst amongst amusement anecdote Arthur Murphy banker barrister Beef Beef-Steaks Burke called character Charles Charles Morris Cobb conversation convivial counsellor Court Curran delighted Dick Dick's dine dinner Drûg Dublin Duke of Norfolk eloquence English Erskine exclaimed Farmer feelings fortune French revolution gave genius gentleman give heard heart holy honour Horne Tooke hour humour Humphrey Sturt intellect Irish Jasus John JOHN HORNE TOOKE Kemble Killarney kind King of Clubs lady late laugh Linley literary Lord Lord Kingsborough Lord Sandwich Mackintosh ment Micky mind mirth morning natural never night notes observed occasion party person play political poor port wine powers racter remarked replied returned Rooney Shakspeare Sheridan Sir Francis Burdett speech spirit Steaks Sublime Society sure taste tell theatre thing tion told Walsh whilst whole Wilkes WILLIAM LINLEY wine word