The Clubs of London ...H. Colburn, 1832 |
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... amongst which was suspended the identical small cocked - hat in which Garrick used to play the part of Ranger . As soon as the clock strikes five , a curtain draws up , discovering the kitchen , in which THE BEEF - STEAK CLUB . 27.
... amongst which was suspended the identical small cocked - hat in which Garrick used to play the part of Ranger . As soon as the clock strikes five , a curtain draws up , discovering the kitchen , in which THE BEEF - STEAK CLUB . 27.
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... played the de- serter . His appetite literally grew by what it fed on . Two or three succeeding steaks , fragrant from the gridiron , rapidly vanished . In my sim- plicity , I thought that his labours were over . I was deceived , for I ...
... played the de- serter . His appetite literally grew by what it fed on . Two or three succeeding steaks , fragrant from the gridiron , rapidly vanished . In my sim- plicity , I thought that his labours were over . I was deceived , for I ...
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... played profusely upon him ; but this armed rhinoceros could feel nothing . " M ***** is dead , " said somebody to him , giving him a tap of the shoulder , finding him somewhat silent . " Dead , " replied the other , " I am not dead ...
... played profusely upon him ; but this armed rhinoceros could feel nothing . " M ***** is dead , " said somebody to him , giving him a tap of the shoulder , finding him somewhat silent . " Dead , " replied the other , " I am not dead ...
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... played off a delightful pleasantry . The friendly satire and raillery of the Society , he took with incom . parable temper . In the chair he sustained , and returned the fire with the greatest promptitude , and silenced his assailants ...
... played off a delightful pleasantry . The friendly satire and raillery of the Society , he took with incom . parable temper . In the chair he sustained , and returned the fire with the greatest promptitude , and silenced his assailants ...
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... play " ( Arnold had brought out a play , which did not survive the first night ) " had the advantage of mine ; that was so powerful a drug , that it was thrown up as soon as it was taken ! " These good - humoured reciprocations never ...
... play " ( Arnold had brought out a play , which did not survive the first night ) " had the advantage of mine ; that was so powerful a drug , that it was thrown up as soon as it was taken ! " These good - humoured reciprocations never ...
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