The clubs of London [by C. Marsh].H. Colburn, 1828 |
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... the slip of a date , then to pounce upon us , and break the whole texture to the last thread , in the wanton exercise of a mere matter - of - fact despotism ! • It is the universal complaint , that the occupa- INTRODUCTION .
... the slip of a date , then to pounce upon us , and break the whole texture to the last thread , in the wanton exercise of a mere matter - of - fact despotism ! • It is the universal complaint , that the occupa- INTRODUCTION .
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... intercourses of life . It is there that his qualities stand out un- disguised and unrestrained ; that affectation and false pretence are immediately detected , and the whole man brought forward in his just and unborrowed 8 INTRODUCTION .
... intercourses of life . It is there that his qualities stand out un- disguised and unrestrained ; that affectation and false pretence are immediately detected , and the whole man brought forward in his just and unborrowed 8 INTRODUCTION .
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Charles Marsh. the whole man brought forward in his just and unborrowed proportions . In that club , the beau - ideal of clubs , " the club " par - excellence , ( and can we mean any other than that of the Spectator ? ) how admirably ...
Charles Marsh. the whole man brought forward in his just and unborrowed proportions . In that club , the beau - ideal of clubs , " the club " par - excellence , ( and can we mean any other than that of the Spectator ? ) how admirably ...
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... whole manœuvre , when on his entrance , Sheridan rising , made him a low bow , and thus addressed him , " " Pon my honour , Mr. Selwyn , I beg pardon for being absent so long ; but the fact is , I happened to drop into devilish good ...
... whole manœuvre , when on his entrance , Sheridan rising , made him a low bow , and thus addressed him , " " Pon my honour , Mr. Selwyn , I beg pardon for being absent so long ; but the fact is , I happened to drop into devilish good ...
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... whole bones , for this time at least . On announcing the purport of his errand to the assembly above - stairs , many of the members were panic - struck , for they clearly foresaw that some disagreeable circumstance was likely to be the ...
... whole bones , for this time at least . On announcing the purport of his errand to the assembly above - stairs , many of the members were panic - struck , for they clearly foresaw that some disagreeable circumstance was likely to be the ...
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