To that most Distinguished and Despotic Conclave, composed of " their High Mightinesses the Ladies Patronesses of the Balls at "Almack's, the Rulers of Fashion, the Arbiters of Taste, the " Leaders of Ton, and the Makers of Manners, whose Sovereign '... Almack's: A Novel - Page vby Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1826 - 413 pagesFull view - About this book
| Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson, Charles White - 1827 - 630 pages
...AND CO., a. A. BOOHBACu, E. BLISS AND K. WB'TI, G. AND C. CARTILI., AT COODUCH, AND WILLIAM BI7RQE9I. TO THAT MOST DISTINGUISHED AND DESPOTIC CONCLAVE,...Manners, Whose sovereign sway over " the world" of London hailong been established on the firmest basis, Whose Decrees are Laws, and from whose Judgment there... | |
| 1827 - 396 pages
...others it will he little more than a sealed hook. With peculiar propriety, the work is inscrihed " To that Most Distinguished and Despotic Conclave,...the Balls at Almack's, the Rulers of Fashion, the Arhiters of Taste, the Leaders of Ton, and the Makers of Manners, &c. &c. &c. &c. &c. &c." Viewing... | |
| Charles White - 1827 - 616 pages
...1827. THE NEW 70RK PUBLIC LIBRARY 605232 A ASTOR, LENOX AND T1U1XM FOUNDATIONS It 1032 L TO THAT HOST DISTINGUISHED AND DESPOTIC CONCLAVE, Composed of their...BALLS AT * * ALMACK'S, The Rulers of Fashion, the Arhiters of Taste, The Leaders of Ton, and the Makers of Manners, Whose sovereign sway over " the world"... | |
| Lord William Pitt Lennox - 1877 - 360 pages
...desperate conclave, composed of their High Mightinesses the Ladies Patronesses of the Balls at Almacks, the Rulers of Fashion, the Arbiters of Taste, the...firmest basis, whose decrees are laws, and from whose judgment there is no appeal ; to these important Personages, all and severally, who have formed, or... | |
| lord William Pitt Lennox - 1877 - 502 pages
...some fifty years ago, I find the following dedication : " To that most distinguished and desperate conclave, composed of their High Mightinesses the Ladies Patronesses of the Balls at Almacks, the Rulers of Fashion, the Arbiters of Taste, the Leaders of Ton, and the Makers of Manners,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 536 pages
...Almach's, the very clever and personal picture of fashionable life, published in 1826, is dedicated " To that most Distinguished and Despotic Conclave,...firmest basis, whose Decrees are Laws, and from whose judgment " there is no appeal." Over this " Willis Coalition Cabinet " Lady Jersey, as " Lady Hauton,"... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 532 pages
...Almach's, the very clever and personal picture of fashionable life, published in 1826, is dedicated " To that most Distinguished and Despotic Conclave,...firmest basis, whose Decrees are Laws, and from whose judgment ' there is no appeal." Over this " Willis Coalition Cabinet " Lady ersey, as " Lady Hauton,"... | |
| Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1908 - 410 pages
...the author of a novel bearing the simple title " Almack's " to the following satirical dedication : " To that most distinguished and despotic CONCLAVE,...firmest basis, Whose Decrees are Laws, and from whose judgment there 1 Life and Recollections. is no appeal ; To these important personages, all and severally,... | |
| 1913 - 408 pages
...keynote of the book is struck in its dedication : — To that most distinguished and despotic CONCLAVE THE LADIES PATRONESSES OF THE BALLS AT ALMACK'S The...firmest basis, Whose Decrees are Laws, and from whose judgment there is no appeal ; To these important personages, all and severally, Who have formed, or... | |
| Lady Elizabeth Wilhelmine Coke Spencer-Stanhope - 1913 - 406 pages
...keynote of the book is struck in its dedication : — To that most distinguished and despotic CONCLAVE THE LADIES PATRONESSES OF THE BALLS AT ALMACK'S The...firmest basis, Whose Decrees are Laws, and from whose judgment there is no appeal : To these important personages, all and severally, Who have formed, or... | |
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