| 1895 - 862 Seiten
...of him making his appearance in Pall Mall, invariably at a quarter past ten, " with the best-blacked boots in all London, with a checked morning cravat that never was rumpled until dinner-time, a buff waistcoat which bore the crown of his sovereign on the buttons," and linen, spotless... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 Seiten
...AT THE CLCE. " One fine morning in the full London season, Major Arthur Pendennis came over from his lodgings, according to his custom, to breakfast at...the buttons, and linen so spotless that Mr. Brummel himself asked the name of his laundress, and would probably have employed her had not misfortunes compelled... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 522 Seiten
...according to his custom, to breakfast at a certain Club in Pall Mall, of which he was a chief ornament. At a quarter past ten the Major invariably made his...the buttons, and linen so spotless that Mr. Brummel himself asked the name of his laundress, and would probably have employed her had not misfortunes compelled... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1879 - 456 Seiten
...according to his custom, to breakfast at a certain Club in Pall Mall, of which he was a chief ornament. At a quarter past ten the Major invariably made his...the buttons, and linen so spotless that Mr. Brummel himself asked the name of his laundress, and would probably have employed her had not misfortunes compelled... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 876 Seiten
...to his custom, to breakfast at a certain Club in Pall Mall, of which he was a chief ornament. At or quarter past ten the Major invariably made his appearance...the buttons, and linen so spotless that Mr. Brummel himself asked the name of his laundress, and would probably have employed her had not misfortunes compelled... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 572 Seiten
...according to his custom, to breakfast at a certain Club in Pall Mall, of which he was a chief ornament. At a quarter past ten the Major invariably made his...the buttons, and linen so spotless that Mr. Brummel himself asked the name of his laundress, and would probably have employed her had not misfortunes compelled... | |
| Cyril L. C. Locke - 1883 - 124 Seiten
...highly he may be placed, can escape suspicion in a capital so familiar with intrigue and crime. 80. At a quarter past ten the major invariably made his...checked morning cravat that never was rumpled until dinner-time, a buff waistcoat which bore the crown of his sovereign on the buttons, and linen so spotless,... | |
| 1883 - 444 Seiten
...according to his custom, to breakfast at a certain club in Pall Mall, of which he was a chief ornament. At a quarter past ten the major invariably made his...checked morning cravat that never was rumpled until dinnertime ; a buff waistcoat, which bore the crown of his sovereign on the buttons, and linen so spotless... | |
| Cyril L. C. Locke - 1885 - 114 Seiten
...highly he may be placed, can escape suspicion in a capital so familiar with intrigue and crime. 80. At a quarter past ten the major invariably made his...checked morning cravat that never was rumpled until dinner-time, a buff waistcoat which bore the crown of his sovereign on the buttons, and linen so spotless,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 534 Seiten
...according to his custom, to breakfast at a certain Club in Pall Mall, of which he was a chief ornament. At a quarter past ten the Major invariably made his...the buttons, and linen so spotless that Mr. Brummel himself asked the name of his laundress, and would probably have employed her had not misfortunes compelled... | |
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