The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... first tell you an admirable epigram written by Sheridan , soon after his marriage , whilst it is fresh in my recollection . It is so poignant , and so witty , that I 66 66 would not have you omit it on any account 66 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
... first tell you an admirable epigram written by Sheridan , soon after his marriage , whilst it is fresh in my recollection . It is so poignant , and so witty , that I 66 66 would not have you omit it on any account 66 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
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... epigram . " You shall have it presently , Mr. Moore ; but I have not yet come to it . Well , Sir , this Captain Brown of the Minerva , or Captain Thompson of the Venus , was a surly , ill - behaved fellow ; and used Mr. Sheridan , and ...
... epigram . " You shall have it presently , Mr. Moore ; but I have not yet come to it . Well , Sir , this Captain Brown of the Minerva , or Captain Thompson of the Venus , was a surly , ill - behaved fellow ; and used Mr. Sheridan , and ...
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... epigram upon him , which is the severest thing I ever saw ; it did for him completely . " ' Ay , " said Moore , who was beginning to be impatient- " now for the epigram . ” " To be sure , " continued Linley , " it was the happiest hit ...
... epigram upon him , which is the severest thing I ever saw ; it did for him completely . " ' Ay , " said Moore , who was beginning to be impatient- " now for the epigram . ” " To be sure , " continued Linley , " it was the happiest hit ...
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... epigrams , and indulge in pleasantries upon the eccentricities of that honest magistrate , whose dress , a very old pair of black velvet breeches in particular , that had sat at the Rolls , * and at Nisi - Prius for twelve years , was ...
... epigrams , and indulge in pleasantries upon the eccentricities of that honest magistrate , whose dress , a very old pair of black velvet breeches in particular , that had sat at the Rolls , * and at Nisi - Prius for twelve years , was ...
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