The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... Society of the Beef - Steaks ? Of this Club , British in heart , character , and humour , a true conservatory of our national good - nature and mirth , I never met with an authentic account . Some antiquarians have confounded its ...
... Society of the Beef - Steaks ? Of this Club , British in heart , character , and humour , a true conservatory of our national good - nature and mirth , I never met with an authentic account . Some antiquarians have confounded its ...
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... Society has its pedigree , its ancestry , its title - deeds . The gridiron of 1735 , standing out in proud relief from the ceiling of its refectory , is , to this fraternity , what the Cla- rencieux , the rouge - dragons of Collins and ...
... Society has its pedigree , its ancestry , its title - deeds . The gridiron of 1735 , standing out in proud relief from the ceiling of its refectory , is , to this fraternity , what the Cla- rencieux , the rouge - dragons of Collins and ...
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... Society , was so frequently visited with these re- miniscences , that Mrs. Johnson began to throw out hints for a separate couch , till habit had re- conciled her to the occasional interruptions of her slumbers . In short , the fun of ...
... Society , was so frequently visited with these re- miniscences , that Mrs. Johnson began to throw out hints for a separate couch , till habit had re- conciled her to the occasional interruptions of her slumbers . In short , the fun of ...
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... Society , restricted the bill of fare to beef- steaks , and the beverage to port wine and punch . Thus the corner - stone of the Sublime Society was laid . But the original gridiron upon which Rich had broiled his solitary steak , being ...
... Society , restricted the bill of fare to beef- steaks , and the beverage to port wine and punch . Thus the corner - stone of the Sublime Society was laid . But the original gridiron upon which Rich had broiled his solitary steak , being ...
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... Society . The lovers of wit and pleasantry have much to deplore in that loss , inasmuch as not only the names of many of the early members are irretrievably gone , but what is more to be regretted , some of their happiest effusions ...
... Society . The lovers of wit and pleasantry have much to deplore in that loss , inasmuch as not only the names of many of the early members are irretrievably gone , but what is more to be regretted , some of their happiest effusions ...
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 Grace heard heart holy honour Horne Tooke hour humour Humphrey Sturt intellect Irish Jasus John JOHN HORNE TOOKE Kemble Killarney kind 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 Serjeant 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