 | 1856 - 604 pages
...afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as Mrs. H. had gone to town, and had carried with her the key...however, declared that he would be content with a muttonchop and beer from the next ale-house; and accordingly stayed to dine. During the evening Porson... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - 436 pages
...afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as Mrs. H. had gone to town, and had carried with her the key...however, declared that he would be content with a mutton-chop, and beer from the next alehouse ; and accordingly staid to dine. During the evening Porson... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - 364 pages
...afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as Mrs. II. had gone to town, and had carried with her the key...however, declared that he would be content with a mutton-chop, and beer from the next alehouse ; and accordingly staid to dine. During the evening Porson... | |
 | Samuel Rogers, Alexander Dyce, William Maltby - 1856 - 382 pages
...afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as Mrs. H. had gone to town, and had carried with her the key...Porson, however, declared that he would be content with amutton-chop, and beer from the next alehouse ; and accordingly stayed to dine. During the evening... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1861 - 478 pages
...was residing in a cottage a few miles from London, Porson, one afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as...however, declared that he would be content with a mutton-chop, and beer from the next ale-house ; and accordingly stayed to dine. During the evening... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 1116 pages
...was residing in a cottage a few miles from London, Person, one afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as...her the key of the closet which contained the wine. Person, however, declared that he would be content with a mutton chop, and beer from the next alehouse,... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1862 - 552 pages
...was residing in a cottage a few miles from London, Porson, one afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as...declared that he would be content with a mutton chop, arid beer from the next alehouse, and accordingly stayed to dine. During the evening Porson said; '... | |
 | John Timbs - 1864 - 374 pages
...a cottage a few miles from London, Porson, one afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said he could not offer him dinner, as Mrs. Hoppner had...the wine. Porson, however, declared that he would be contented with a mutton-chop and beer from the next alehouse ; and, accordingly, stayed to dine. During... | |
 | John William Kirton - 1867 - 528 pages
...from London, Person, one afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not ofier him dinner, as Mrs. Hoppner had gone to town, and...her the key of the closet, which contained the wine. Person, however, declared that he would be content with a muttonchop and beer from the next alehouse... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 580 pages
...was residing in a cottage a few miles from London, Person, one afternoon, unexpectedly arrived there. Hoppner said that he could not offer him dinner, as Mrs. Hoppner had gone to town, and had earried with her the key of the closet which contained the wine. Porson, however, declared that he... | |
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Porson, however, declared that he would be content with a mutton-chop, and beer from the next ale-house; and accordingly stayed to dine. During the evening Porson said, 'I am quite certain that Mrs. Hoppner keeps some nice bottle for her private drinking... 
