The clubs of London [by C. Marsh].H. Colburn, 1828 |
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... cause for any thing in the present day , we accuse the uniformity of modern manners , and the level- ling influences of fashion , of making one man merely a counterpart to his neighbour , and of leaving the comic poet classes instead of ...
... cause for any thing in the present day , we accuse the uniformity of modern manners , and the level- ling influences of fashion , of making one man merely a counterpart to his neighbour , and of leaving the comic poet classes instead of ...
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... cause , prevented him from listening to , with sufficient attention , to take up where Sheridan had dropped it . Still , by means of his auditor's occasional assistance in the way of prompting , he contrived , with a good deal of ...
... cause , prevented him from listening to , with sufficient attention , to take up where Sheridan had dropped it . Still , by means of his auditor's occasional assistance in the way of prompting , he contrived , with a good deal of ...
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... his brows , from having been the survivor in a great many duels , became , at length , the cause of the most ferocious haughtiness ; and greatly increased his overbearing and quarrel- some disposition . His FIGHTING FITZGERALD . 25 II. ...
... his brows , from having been the survivor in a great many duels , became , at length , the cause of the most ferocious haughtiness ; and greatly increased his overbearing and quarrel- some disposition . His FIGHTING FITZGERALD . 25 II. ...
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... cause was hopeless , for that he was black balled all over , from head to foot , and it was hoped by all the members that Mr. Fitzgerald would not persist in thrusting himself into society where his com- pany was declined . " This ...
... cause was hopeless , for that he was black balled all over , from head to foot , and it was hoped by all the members that Mr. Fitzgerald would not persist in thrusting himself into society where his com- pany was declined . " This ...
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... relief to every one present ; for , the restraint caused by his vapouring and insolent behaviour was most intolerable . The conversation immedi- ately became general , and it was unanimously agreed that 38 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
... relief to every one present ; for , the restraint caused by his vapouring and insolent behaviour was most intolerable . The conversation immedi- ately became general , and it was unanimously agreed that 38 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
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