The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... imagining a collection of greasy citizens devouring beef - steaks , whom common voracity draws together , and common satiety will disperse . On that despicable tenure , the flies of the shambles would be a Beef - Steak Club . But the ...
... imagining a collection of greasy citizens devouring beef - steaks , whom common voracity draws together , and common satiety will disperse . On that despicable tenure , the flies of the shambles would be a Beef - Steak Club . But the ...
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... imagination , would have faded into nothingness . I think Southey , who is never slow to discern , nor reluctant to acknow- ledge all kinds of contemporary merit , was the first who directed the public attention to poor Leftley's ...
... imagination , would have faded into nothingness . I think Southey , who is never slow to discern , nor reluctant to acknow- ledge all kinds of contemporary merit , was the first who directed the public attention to poor Leftley's ...
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... imagination ; and it would be a dangerous , as well as ungenerous policy , to frown down the inno- cent , though mistaken predilections , we some- times entertain for the very productions , to which our powers are the most incompetent ...
... imagination ; and it would be a dangerous , as well as ungenerous policy , to frown down the inno- cent , though mistaken predilections , we some- times entertain for the very productions , to which our powers are the most incompetent ...
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... imagination , followed the unsuccessful man of talent to his troubled couch , his month's prepa- ration of graceful eloquence , worse than lost , and all his aspirings perhaps quenched for ever ; and I THE KING OF CLUBS . 167.
... imagination , followed the unsuccessful man of talent to his troubled couch , his month's prepa- ration of graceful eloquence , worse than lost , and all his aspirings perhaps quenched for ever ; and I THE KING OF CLUBS . 167.
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... In the disturbed times of Pitt's administration , when the French revolution had peopled men's imaginations with so many appalling chimeras of change and insurrection , and the terrors of cri- minal THE KING OF CLUBS . 181.
... In the disturbed times of Pitt's administration , when the French revolution had peopled men's imaginations with so many appalling chimeras of change and insurrection , and the terrors of cri- minal THE KING OF CLUBS . 181.
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