This place is very much altered since Mr. Dryden frequented it ; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards ; and instead of the cavils about the turn of the expression, the... Belgravia - Sivu 3641869Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 496 sivua
...it ; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards; and instead of the cavils...and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of the game. But however the company is altered, all have shown a great respect for Mr Betterton... | |
| 1803 - 410 sivua
...it; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards; and instead of the cavils...and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of the game. But however the company is altered, all have shewn a great respect for Mr. Betterton:... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 382 sivua
...it ; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards ; and instead of the cavils about the turn of the expressjon, die elegance of the style, and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 sivua
...it; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards; and instead of the cavils...and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of the game. But however the company is altered, all have shown a great respect for Mr. Betterton... | |
| 1823 - 380 sivua
...it ; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards ; and instead of the cavils...and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of the game. But however the company is altered, all have shown a great respect for Mr. Betterton... | |
| 1829 - 804 sivua
...it ; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards ; and instead of the cavils...and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of the game. But however the company is altered, all have shewn a great respect for Mr. Betterton... | |
| 1831 - 704 sivua
...it ; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have iend sir Harry enter. I met him with all the respect...my sense of a person who remains idle in the same truth of the game. But however the company is altered, all have shown a great respect for Mr. Betterton;... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 sivua
...it ; where you used to see songs, epigrams, and satires, in the hands of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards ; and instead of the cavils...and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of the game." The last proprietor of this theatre was Rich, the famous harlequin, who, having... | |
| John Timbs - 1862 - 422 sivua
...of every man you met, you have now only a pack of cards ; and instead of the cavils upon the turn of expression, the elegance of the style, and the like, the learned now dispute only about the turn of the game. — Tin Toiler, No. 1. In old times we used to sit upon a play after it was acted,... | |
| John Timbs - 1868 - 902 sivua
...friends eipect we at the Kosc." The Rose, however, was a common sign for houses of public entertainment. cavils about the turn of the expression, the elegance...and the like, the learned now dispute only about the truth of the game." The Spectator is sometimes seen " thrusting his head into a round of politicians... | |
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