Others appeared struck by the unwonted association of brilliant images ; but every possible combination of ideas seemed always present to his mind, and he could at once produce whatever he desired. I was one of those who met to spend an evening in memory... A Century of Anecdote from 1760-1860 - Seite 47von John Timbs - 1864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1844 - 814 Seiten
...employed.' Nothing conld be more harmonious than the style of those clnbs — Fox, Sheridan, Fitzpatrick, and all your leading men frequented them, and associated upon the easiest terms. Yon either chatted, played at cards, or gambled, as you pleased." We have no idea of entering into... | |
| Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1838 - 422 Seiten
...employed.' Nothing could he more luxurious than the style of these clubs. Fox, Sheridan, Fitzpatrick, and all your leading men, frequented them, and associated...chatted, played at cards, or gambled as you pleased." Though he visited occasionally these various clubs, his usual resort was with a choicer and more intimate... | |
| Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1838 - 892 Seiten
...employed.' Nothing could be more luxurious than the style of these clubs. Fox, Sheridan, Fitzpatrick, and all your leading men, frequented them, and associated...chatted, played at cards, or gambled as you pleased." Though he visited occasionally these various clubs, his usual resort was with a choicer and more intimate... | |
| 1838 - 596 Seiten
...could be more luxurious than the style of these clubs. Fox, Sheridan, Fitzpatrick, and all your lending men, frequented them, and associated upon the easiest...chatted, played at cards, or gambled, as you pleased." It is evident, from the numerous entries in his diaries, that a great dcal of his time was spent in... | |
| Sid Smith - 1838 - 246 Seiten
...combination of ideas seemed always present to his mind, and he could at once produce whatever he desired." "Many professed wits were present, but Pitt was the most amusing of the party, and the readiest and most apt in the required allusions." This last acquisition was probably produced... | |
| 1838 - 850 Seiten
...combination of ideas seemed always present to his mind, nud he could at once produce whatever he desired. I was one of those who met to spend an evening in memory of Shakespeare, at the Boar's Head, East Cheap. Many professed wits were present, but Pitt was the most... | |
| 1838 - 726 Seiten
...combination of ideas seemed always present to his mind, and he could at once produce whatever he desired. I was one of those who met to spend an evening in memory of Shakespeare, at the Boar's Head, East Cheap. Many professed wits were present, but Pitt was the most... | |
| 1838 - 588 Seiten
...combination of ideas seemed always present to his mind, and he could at once produce whatever he desirei I was one of those who met to spend an evening in memory of Sh»k»peare at the Boar's Head, East Cheap. Many professed wite wen present, but Pitt was the most... | |
| Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1838 - 448 Seiten
...combination of ideas seemed always present to his mind, and he could at once produce whatever he desired. I was one of those who met to spend an evening in memory of Shakespeare, at the Boar's Head, East Cheap. Many professed wits were present, but Pitt was the most... | |
| Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1839 - 554 Seiten
...combination of ideas seemed always present to his mind, and he could at once produce whatever he desired. I was one of those who met to spend an evening in memory of Shakspeare, at the Boar's Head, East Cheap. Many professed wits were present, but Pitt was the most amusing of the party,... | |
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