Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandA. A. Knopf, 1942 - 323 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 14
Sivu 67
... coffee - houses in London ; before she died , there were three thousand of them . In the course of her reign they ... coffee - house professed and achieved a function , very much that of the Continental sidewalk café of today , which it ...
... coffee - houses in London ; before she died , there were three thousand of them . In the course of her reign they ... coffee - house professed and achieved a function , very much that of the Continental sidewalk café of today , which it ...
Sivu 68
... Coffee , you meet your Friends for the Transaction of Business , and all for ... houses : one knew that one would encounter scholars at the Grecian , or ... coffee - house origin , into the great organiza- tion of today . One knew , too ...
... Coffee , you meet your Friends for the Transaction of Business , and all for ... houses : one knew that one would encounter scholars at the Grecian , or ... coffee - house origin , into the great organiza- tion of today . One knew , too ...
Sivu 69
... coffee - houses offered a change of air , an opportunity to vary and broaden one's existence ; kings were as disposed to go to them to look at cats as cats at kings . ― There grew out of the coffee - houses , already in the age of Anne ...
... coffee - houses offered a change of air , an opportunity to vary and broaden one's existence ; kings were as disposed to go to them to look at cats as cats at kings . ― There grew out of the coffee - houses , already in the age of Anne ...
Sisältö
The Last Stuart | 3 |
Details of the Plot | 16 |
Two or Three Characters | 25 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
21 muita osia ei näytetty
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Kings and Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century England Louis Kronenberger Rajoitettu esikatselu - 2017 |
Kings and Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century England Louis Kronenberger Rajoitettu esikatselu - 2017 |
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Addison Anne Anne's aristocratic Augustan Bath became Beggar's Opera better Bolingbroke Burke century character Charles Charles Fox Chesterfield Church classical coffee-houses corruption court cynical Defoe Dr Johnson drink Duchess Duchess of Marlborough Duke eighteenth eighteenth-century England English Everyman's Fanny Burney fashion feeling France French French Revolution gambling Garrick genius George George III George Selwyn Hanover Harley Hogarth Horace Walpole House House of Hanover Jacobite King knew lacked Lady Mary later less lived London Lord Marlborough marriage matter ment merely middle-class mind modern moral never once opera Oxford painting Parliament party peace perhaps Pitt play political poor Pope prison Queen reign Revolution Sarah sense sentiment Sheridan social society Squire Swift taste theatre things throne tion Tories true turned virtue Walpole's Wesley Whigs Wilkes William Hogarth woman women writers wrote young