The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... observed the man of pantomime spreading a cloth , then coax- ing his fire into a clear culinary flame , and pro- ceeding with great gravity to cook his own beef- steak on his own gridiron . The steak sent up a most inviting incense ...
... observed the man of pantomime spreading a cloth , then coax- ing his fire into a clear culinary flame , and pro- ceeding with great gravity to cook his own beef- steak on his own gridiron . The steak sent up a most inviting incense ...
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... observed , that unpleasant as it was to reject an author's piece , it was an affront to the poor devil's feelings if it could not be instantly found ; and that for this reason he made a point of ticketting and labelling the play that ...
... observed , that unpleasant as it was to reject an author's piece , it was an affront to the poor devil's feelings if it could not be instantly found ; and that for this reason he made a point of ticketting and labelling the play that ...
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... speeches . Bench , bar , jurors , attornies , all felt their sopo- rific effect ; -even the javelin - men were observed nodding . A counsel , getting up to reply to him , " 6 began , Gentlemen , the long speech of THE BEEF STEAK CLUB . 25.
... speeches . Bench , bar , jurors , attornies , all felt their sopo- rific effect ; -even the javelin - men were observed nodding . A counsel , getting up to reply to him , " 6 began , Gentlemen , the long speech of THE BEEF STEAK CLUB . 25.
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... observed him rubbing a clean plate with a shalot , to prepare it for the reception of another . A pause of ten minutes ensued , and his Grace rested upon his knife and fork ; but it was only a pause , and I found that there was a good ...
... observed him rubbing a clean plate with a shalot , to prepare it for the reception of another . A pause of ten minutes ensued , and his Grace rested upon his knife and fork ; but it was only a pause , and I found that there was a good ...
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... observed then , and I afterwards found my observation confirmed , that the Duke's conversation was various , embracing a large circle of anecdote , and displaying much of the terseness of phrase , and accuracy of thinking , familiar to ...
... observed then , and I afterwards found my observation confirmed , that the Duke's conversation was various , embracing a large circle of anecdote , and displaying much of the terseness of phrase , and accuracy of thinking , familiar to ...
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