Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandLife in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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There men went to carouse , and might end the night in a brawl , or laid out flat in a stupor of drink . It was no uncommon sight to see someone , in the early morning , brushing his teeth at a ground - floor window .
There men went to carouse , and might end the night in a brawl , or laid out flat in a stupor of drink . It was no uncommon sight to see someone , in the early morning , brushing his teeth at a ground - floor window .
Sivu 167
He was no wencher ; it was drink that made all the trouble for him . Ceaselessly he laments having taken too much and then gone on to act the fool . After two hundred years , his hangovers give you yourself a touch of headache ...
He was no wencher ; it was drink that made all the trouble for him . Ceaselessly he laments having taken too much and then gone on to act the fool . After two hundred years , his hangovers give you yourself a touch of headache ...
Sivu 253
Drinking abated somewhat among men of fashion during the course of the century , but none the less remained very pronounced until the end . ... The English , moreover , did not drink light wines , but quantities of brandy and port .
Drinking abated somewhat among men of fashion during the course of the century , but none the less remained very pronounced until the end . ... The English , moreover , did not drink light wines , but quantities of brandy and port .
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