 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1815 - 600 sivua
...severe renunciations were enjoined by the Host, or practised by the Guests. Returning by way of frolic, very late at night, on horseback, to Wimbledon, from...Croydon, where the party had dined ; Lord Thurlow, then Chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas, found the Turnpike Gate situate between Tooting and Streatham, thrown... | |
 | 1830 - 436 sivua
...'• Returning, by way of frolic," says Sir Nathaniel Wraiall, " very late at night, on horsehack, to Wimbledon from Addiscombe, the seat of Mr. Jenkinson,...Croydon, where the party had dined, Lord Thurlow, then chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas, found the turnpike-gate, situate between Tooting and Stretham, thrown... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 428 sivua
...severe Renunciations were enjoined by the Host, or practised by the Guests. Returning, by Way of Frolic, very late at Night, on Horseback to Wimbledon, from...Croydon, where the Party had dined ; Lord Thurlow, who was then Chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas, found the Turnpike Gate situate between Tooting and Streatham,... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1837 - 516 sivua
...severe renunciations were enjoined by the host, or practised by the guests. Returning by way of frolic, very late at night, on horseback, to Wimbledon, from...Croydon, where the party had dined, lord Thurlow, then chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas, found the turnpike gate, situate between Tooting and Streatham,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 536 sivua
...found himself in scenes which, according to our sober notions, were not very fit for a Chancellor. " Returning, by way of frolic," relates Sir Nathaniel...Thurlow, the Chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas, found the turnpike-gate, situate between Tooting and Streatham, thrown open. Being elevated above their usual... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 528 sivua
...himself in scenes which, according to our sober notions, were not very fit for a Chancellor. " Keturning, by way of frolic," relates Sir Nathaniel Wraxall,...Thurlow, the Chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas, found the turnpike-gate, situate between Tooting and Streatham, thrown open. Being elevated above their usual... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 424 sivua
...were not very fit for a Chancellor. " Returning, by way of frolic," relates Sir Nathaniel \Vraxall, " very late at night, on horseback, to Wimbledon from...Thurlow, the Chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas, found the turnpike-gate, situate between Tooting and Streatham, thrown open. Being elevated above their usual... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 480 sivua
...found himself in scenes which, according to our sober notions, were not very fit for a Chancellor. " Returning, by way of frolic," relates Sir Nathaniel...the seat of Mr. Jenkinson, near Croydon, where the • Boswell's Life of Johnson, iv. 192, 350. ' Cr. i. 74. » Wrax. Hem. i. 527. CHAP. CLXI. HIS CHARACTER.... | |
 | 1866 - 732 sivua
...functionaries to perform curious freaks. "Returning," says Sir Nathaniel Wraxall, "by way of frolic, very late at night, on .horseback, to Wimbledon from...seat of Mr. Jenkinson, near Croydon, where the party dined, Lord Thu'low, the Chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas found the turnpike gate, situated between Tooting... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1867 - 512 sivua
...Returning," says Sir Nathaniel Wraxall, a poor authority, but piquant gossipmonger, " by way of frolic, very late at night, on horseback, to Wimbledon, from Addiscombe, the seat of Mr. Jeukinson, near Croydou, where the party had dined, Lord Thurlow, the Chancellor, Pitt, and Dundas,... | |
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Dundas, found the turnpike-gate, situate between Tooting and Streatham, thrown open. Being elevated above their usual prudence, and having no servant near them, they passed through the gate at a brisk pace, without stopping to pay the toll, regardless... 
