The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... a compli- ment justly due to the wit , spirit , and humour which had so long delighted the table . Arthur Murphy gave me sketches of several characters who flourished at the Beef - Steaks about that 22 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
... a compli- ment justly due to the wit , spirit , and humour which had so long delighted the table . Arthur Murphy gave me sketches of several characters who flourished at the Beef - Steaks about that 22 THE CLUBS OF LONDON .
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Esq. Charles Marsh. characters who flourished at the Beef - Steaks about that period ; some of them were most -amusing originals . There was a Serjeant Prime , who furnished an unfailing flow of merriment . Several ludicrous adventures ...
Esq. Charles Marsh. characters who flourished at the Beef - Steaks about that period ; some of them were most -amusing originals . There was a Serjeant Prime , who furnished an unfailing flow of merriment . Several ludicrous adventures ...
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... character , and endued with a peculiar species of dry humour . In the House of Commons he was noted for a faculty , somewhat akin to that of ventriloquism . If a prosing speaker got on his legs about the expected hour of division , and ...
... character , and endued with a peculiar species of dry humour . In the House of Commons he was noted for a faculty , somewhat akin to that of ventriloquism . If a prosing speaker got on his legs about the expected hour of division , and ...
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... character was quaintly sketched by Tom Warton , who travelled from Oxford merely to pass one day there . That best - natured and drollest of beings , being asked how he liked it , replied , " Very much , my boys ! You are all to my mind ...
... character was quaintly sketched by Tom Warton , who travelled from Oxford merely to pass one day there . That best - natured and drollest of beings , being asked how he liked it , replied , " Very much , my boys ! You are all to my mind ...
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... character . We took him just as the schools of philosophy , the bar , the senate had made him . Literary , forensic , and parliamentary habits are most intractable materials , you will say , to make a member of the Beef - Steaks . no ...
... character . We took him just as the schools of philosophy , the bar , the senate had made him . Literary , forensic , and parliamentary habits are most intractable materials , you will say , to make a member of the Beef - Steaks . no ...
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