That respectable body, of which I have the honour of being a member, affords every evening a sight truly English. Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the first men in the kingdom in point of fashion and fortune, supping at little tables covered with a napkin,... The Dublin university magazine - Seite 340von University magazine - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 520 Seiten
...Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the firft men in the kingdom, in point of fafhion and fortune, fupping at little tables covered with a napkin, in the middle of a coffee-room, upon a bit of cold (Heat, or a Sandwich, and drinking a glafs of punch. Atprefent, we are full •f king's counfellors... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1797 - 256 Seiten
...of the firft men in the kingdom, in point of fashion and fortune, fupping at little, tables <overed with a napkin, in the middle of a coffee-room, upon a bit of cold meat, oraSandwich, and drinking a glafs of punch. Atprefenr , we are full of king's counfellors and lords... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 Seiten
...Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the first men in the kingdom, in point of fashion and fortune, slipping at little tables covered with a napkin, in the middle...glass of punch. At present, we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the bedchamber ; who, having jumped into the ministry, make a very singular... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 Seiten
...kingdom, in point of fashion and fortune, supping at littla tables covered with a napkin, in the middleof a coffee-room, upon a bit of cold meat, or a sandwich,...glass of punch. At present, we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the bedchamber; who, havingjumped into the ministry, make a very singular... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 Seiten
...English. Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the first men in the kingdom, in point of fashion and fortune, supping at little tables covered with a napkin, in...glass of punch. At present, we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the bcdchumber; who, having jumped into the ministry, make a very singular... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 Seiten
...English. Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the first men in the kingdom in point of fashion and fortune, supping at little tables covered with a napkin, in...a glass of punch. At present we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the bed-chamber, who, having jumped into the ministry, make a very singular... | |
| 1830 - 336 Seiten
...English. Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the first men in the kingdom in point of fashion and fortune, supping at little tables covered with a napkin, in...a glass of punch. At present we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the bed-chamber, who, having jumped into the ministry, make a very singular... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 Seiten
...rbv men in the kingdom, in point of faihion and fortune, supping at little tables covered wilt • napkin, in the middle of a coffee-room, upon a bit of cold meat, or a Sandwich, aad drink ing a glass of punch. At present, we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the b«.¿... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 882 Seiten
...English. Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the first men in the kingdom, in point of fashion and fortune, supping at little tables covered with a napkin, in...glass of punch. At present, we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the bedchamber ; who, having jumped into the ministry, make a very singular... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 Seiten
...English. Twenty or thirty, perhaps, of the first men in the kingdom, in point of fashion and fortune, supping at little tables covered with a napkin, in...glass of punch. At present, we are full of king's counsellors and lords of the bedchamber ; who, having jumped into the ministry, make a very singular... | |
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