The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... presents itself , encir- cled with its motto , and suspended from the ceiling to every eye , which can spare a wandering glance from the beef - steak smoking before it . Nor is there any doubt that the religio loci , the sanctity of ...
... presents itself , encir- cled with its motto , and suspended from the ceiling to every eye , which can spare a wandering glance from the beef - steak smoking before it . Nor is there any doubt that the religio loci , the sanctity of ...
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... present hour , has been native to famous wits Or hospitable- that as guests or members , persons distinguished for rank , and social and convivial powers , have , through successive generations , been seated at its festive board . Bubb ...
... present hour , has been native to famous wits Or hospitable- that as guests or members , persons distinguished for rank , and social and convivial powers , have , through successive generations , been seated at its festive board . Bubb ...
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... present King , when Prince of Wales , * the late Duke of Norfolk , Charles Morris , and others , the delecta Danaum , the pride and flower of modern London . Nor is the Society's brightness yet obscured . I shall presently attempt a ...
... present King , when Prince of Wales , * the late Duke of Norfolk , Charles Morris , and others , the delecta Danaum , the pride and flower of modern London . Nor is the Society's brightness yet obscured . I shall presently attempt a ...
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... present . Coarseness of expression was no objection to a witty saying , provided it was witty . It was at one of these Saturnalia that Lord Sandwich received Wilkes's answer to the indecent alternative he had put to him . " That depends ...
... present . Coarseness of expression was no objection to a witty saying , provided it was witty . It was at one of these Saturnalia that Lord Sandwich received Wilkes's answer to the indecent alternative he had put to him . " That depends ...
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... present day , When vices more than years have made him grey ; When riotous excess with wasteful hand , Shakes life's frail glass , and hastes each ebbing sand ; Unmindful from what stock he drew his birth , Untainted with one deed of ...
... present day , When vices more than years have made him grey ; When riotous excess with wasteful hand , Shakes life's frail glass , and hastes each ebbing sand ; Unmindful from what stock he drew his birth , Untainted with one deed 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 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