The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... dine at Bellamy's , with two or three other members . As they were sitting over their wine , a messenger announced that Mr. Pitt was up . Instantly every one hurried down stairs to hear him . Ferguson , unwilling to quit his bottle ...
... dine at Bellamy's , with two or three other members . As they were sitting over their wine , a messenger announced that Mr. Pitt was up . Instantly every one hurried down stairs to hear him . Ferguson , unwilling to quit his bottle ...
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... dine with Dick , you may think yourself peculiarly well off , if you are not elbowed by the identical person whom you would most wish at the devil ; and the whole party would be egregiously lucky , if their festivity was not completely ...
... dine with Dick , you may think yourself peculiarly well off , if you are not elbowed by the identical person whom you would most wish at the devil ; and the whole party would be egregiously lucky , if their festivity was not completely ...
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... dine there ; but if we land elsewhere , we may dine there ; for the word and has a copulative , not a disjunctive sense . This ingenious construction was instantly adopted ; and Dick's astute com- mentary strongly recommended him to ...
... dine there ; but if we land elsewhere , we may dine there ; for the word and has a copulative , not a disjunctive sense . This ingenious construction was instantly adopted ; and Dick's astute com- mentary strongly recommended him to ...
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... dine with him at a certain Club , consisting only of literary men , each of whom had written volumes , and had been registered high in the tablets of fame , and he promised me an intellec- tual treat of the highest order . Though long ...
... dine with him at a certain Club , consisting only of literary men , each of whom had written volumes , and had been registered high in the tablets of fame , and he promised me an intellec- tual treat of the highest order . Though long ...
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... dine with a literary banker in the city , and his no less literary wife ; and , as a whet for the intellectual treat in reserve for me , care was taken to let me know that the lady had written an article upon political economy in one of ...
... dine with a literary banker in the city , and his no less literary wife ; and , as a whet for the intellectual treat in reserve for me , care was taken to let me know that the lady had written an article upon political economy in one of ...
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 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