The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... politics ; and a few minutes after , the very person was announced , by whom the assault had been made . This was a concordia discors of the most interesting kind , and was much more amusing to every body else than it was to the parties ...
... politics ; and a few minutes after , the very person was announced , by whom the assault had been made . This was a concordia discors of the most interesting kind , and was much more amusing to every body else than it was to the parties ...
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... political economy in one of the Reviews . At dinner , besides the highly talented ( if I must use the barbarism ) host and hostess , were three or four of those would - be - clever - if - they - could men , as Jeremy Bentham would call ...
... political economy in one of the Reviews . At dinner , besides the highly talented ( if I must use the barbarism ) host and hostess , were three or four of those would - be - clever - if - they - could men , as Jeremy Bentham would call ...
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... political concatenation unbroken in his memory . One hour in the day was all that he could devote to his study ; but so regular and habitual was it , that twenty years had made him a tolerable proficient in that part of history which ...
... political concatenation unbroken in his memory . One hour in the day was all that he could devote to his study ; but so regular and habitual was it , that twenty years had made him a tolerable proficient in that part of history which ...
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... Politics were , by a salutary proviso , quite ex- cluded . Sometimes the conversation rose to the higher moods of philosophical discussion ; and there were one or two who found no end in wandering mazes lost , " and made us yawn and ...
... Politics were , by a salutary proviso , quite ex- cluded . Sometimes the conversation rose to the higher moods of philosophical discussion ; and there were one or two who found no end in wandering mazes lost , " and made us yawn and ...
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... politics as a man could be . The colour and complexion of their minds were wholly dif- ferent . They came often into collision at the period to which I refer , which was about thirty years ago ; and their sentiments upon the judicial ...
... politics as a man could be . The colour and complexion of their minds were wholly dif- ferent . They came often into collision at the period to which I refer , which was about thirty years ago ; and their sentiments upon the judicial ...
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