The Clubs of London: With Anecdotes of Their Members, Sketches of Character, and Conversations, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1828 |
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... wish of belonging to that Society , and there not being a vacancy , it was proposed to make him an honorary member ; but that being declined by His Royal Highness , it was agreed to increase the number from twenty - four to twenty ...
... wish of belonging to that Society , and there not being a vacancy , it was proposed to make him an honorary member ; but that being declined by His Royal Highness , it was agreed to increase the number from twenty - four to twenty ...
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... wish my reader could see the Sublime Society at one of its festive sittings in the comfortable asylum prepared for the members at Arnold's theatre , when they were burnt away from Covent Garden , and to which they migrated like Æneas ...
... wish my reader could see the Sublime Society at one of its festive sittings in the comfortable asylum prepared for the members at Arnold's theatre , when they were burnt away from Covent Garden , and to which they migrated like Æneas ...
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... wish could be recalled . Had you but 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 ...
... wish could be recalled . Had you but 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 ...
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... wish that I could worthily commemorate an illustrious member of the Sublime Society , then most assiduous in his attendance . But let me not injure the likeness , by colours too faint , and a pencil too timid to pourtray him ; else I ...
... wish that I could worthily commemorate an illustrious member of the Sublime Society , then most assiduous in his attendance . But let me not injure the likeness , by colours too faint , and a pencil too timid to pourtray him ; else I ...
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... wish at the devil ; and the whole party would be egregiously lucky , if their festivity was not completely . overlaid by some wet blanket of above at least thirty years standing , who , for that long period , has been proscribed from ...
... wish at the devil ; and the whole party would be egregiously lucky , if their festivity was not completely . overlaid by some wet blanket of above at least thirty years standing , who , for that long period , has been proscribed from ...
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