The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... entered with ease and unaffected grace into the casual conversation of the moment ; made their remarks with simplicity , and said nothing for the sake of effect ; showing the utmost tolerance to others , and with sweet and encouraging ...
... entered with ease and unaffected grace into the casual conversation of the moment ; made their remarks with simplicity , and said nothing for the sake of effect ; showing the utmost tolerance to others , and with sweet and encouraging ...
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... entered the room — smoked a melancholy pipe or two - said little - looked wistfully at his empty chair - and came no more . He was a man of a natural and arch humour , with none of the offensive pretensions of a systematic wit . I re ...
... entered the room — smoked a melancholy pipe or two - said little - looked wistfully at his empty chair - and came no more . He was a man of a natural and arch humour , with none of the offensive pretensions of a systematic wit . I re ...
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... many years , suspended by the duties of a naval , and afterwards of a military life ; and he entered the University , merely to save a certain number of THE KING OF CLUBS . 191 present day, the lean shrivelled insects, that now ...
... many years , suspended by the duties of a naval , and afterwards of a military life ; and he entered the University , merely to save a certain number of THE KING OF CLUBS . 191 present day, the lean shrivelled insects, that now ...
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... entering into holy orders , he was , under the patronage of the Duke of Newcastle , immediately inducted into the lucrative living of Brentford , where he continued for twenty - four years ; during which time , how- ever , he never ...
... entering into holy orders , he was , under the patronage of the Duke of Newcastle , immediately inducted into the lucrative living of Brentford , where he continued for twenty - four years ; during which time , how- ever , he never ...
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... entered the Society of the Inner Temple ; where he kept strict terms , and studied the law as a profession . In due time , the period arrived when he ought to have been called to the bar ; but , when he put in his claim , the benchers ...
... entered the Society of the Inner Temple ; where he kept strict terms , and studied the law as a profession . In due time , the period arrived when he ought to have been called to the bar ; but , when he put in his claim , the benchers ...
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