The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events : St. Paul's to St. James'sUnit Library, 1903 - 626 pages |
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... RICHARDSON , BEAU TIBBS , SOLDIERS , AND SYLLABUBS . CHARACTER OF THE PARK AT PRESENT . ST . JAMES'S PALACE DURING THE REIGNS OF THE STUARTS AND TWO FIRST GEORGES . ANECDOTES OF LORD CRAVEN AND PRINCE GEORGE OF DENMARK . CHARACTERS OF ...
... RICHARDSON , BEAU TIBBS , SOLDIERS , AND SYLLABUBS . CHARACTER OF THE PARK AT PRESENT . ST . JAMES'S PALACE DURING THE REIGNS OF THE STUARTS AND TWO FIRST GEORGES . ANECDOTES OF LORD CRAVEN AND PRINCE GEORGE OF DENMARK . CHARACTERS OF ...
Page 74
... Richardson , Prior in his cap , and Dr Hoadley , a liberal bishop . There is also Mrs Richardson , the wife of the novelist , looking as prim and particular as if she had been just chucked under the chin ; and Robert Nelson , Esq ...
... Richardson , Prior in his cap , and Dr Hoadley , a liberal bishop . There is also Mrs Richardson , the wife of the novelist , looking as prim and particular as if she had been just chucked under the chin ; and Robert Nelson , Esq ...
Page 75
... Richardson was Master of the Company . Morphew , a bookseller in the neighbourhood , was one of the publishers of the Tatler ; and concerts as well as festive dinners used to take place in the great room , of both of which ...
... Richardson was Master of the Company . Morphew , a bookseller in the neighbourhood , was one of the publishers of the Tatler ; and concerts as well as festive dinners used to take place in the great room , of both of which ...
Page 106
... Richardson ; to the right divers abodes of Johnson ; Chancery Lane , with Cowley's birth - place at the corner ; Fetter Lane , where Dryden once lived ; and Shire or Sheer Lane , immortal for the Tatler . Fleet Street was , for a good ...
... Richardson ; to the right divers abodes of Johnson ; Chancery Lane , with Cowley's birth - place at the corner ; Fetter Lane , where Dryden once lived ; and Shire or Sheer Lane , immortal for the Tatler . Fleet Street was , for a good ...
Page 110
... Richardson the name of his hero in Clarissa . Grandison is another cavalier name in the history of those times . It was the title of the Duchess of Cleveland's father . Richardson himself was buried in St. Bride's . He was laid , accord ...
... Richardson the name of his hero in Clarissa . Grandison is another cavalier name in the history of those times . It was the title of the Duchess of Cleveland's father . Richardson himself was buried in St. Bride's . He was laid , accord ...
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admired afterwards ancient appear arms Baynard's Castle Ben Jonson Bishop Boswell building built called cathedral celebrated character Charles Charles II church coach court Covent Garden curious death Dr Johnson Dryden Duchess Duchess of Albemarle Duke Earl Edward Edward III Elizabeth England Essex famous favour Fleet Street Garrick hand Henry honour Inigo Jones James Johnson King King's Lady letter Lincoln's Lincoln's Inn Fields lived lodged Londinium Londinium Redivivum London look Lord Russell Lord Sandwich Ludgate Ludgate Hill manner married metropolis Mohun neighbourhood never night noble palace Paul's Churchyard Pennant Pepys perhaps person play poet poor Pope present princely probably Queen reign Richardson says seems Shakspeare side Sir John Somerset House speak spirit stands stood story supposed Tatler tavern Temple theatre things thought tion told took walk Whitehall wife word writer