Club Life of London: With Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee Houses, and Taverns of the Metropolis, During the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries, Volume 1Richard Bentley, 1866 - Clubs |
Other editions - View all
Club Life Of London With Anecdotes Of The Clubs, Coffee-houses And Taverns ... John Timbs No preview available - 2022 |
Common terms and phrases
Admiral Admiral Smyth afterwards Almack's anecdote Athenĉum ball ballot Beauclerk Beef-steak Ben Jonson Bennet Langton bers Bishop Boodle's Brookes's called celebrated century Charles Club Club-house coach Coffee-house convivial Covent Garden Crockford's Dilettanti dined dinner Douglas Jerrold drink Duke Earl entertainment fire friends Garrick gentleman George George Selwyn Goldsmith gridiron guineas head honour humour Jacobite James's James's-street Jerrold Johnson King Kit-Kat Kit-Kat Club Lady literary lived London Lord meeting ment Mermaid metropolis Mohocks Mug-house Ned Ward never night noble original Pall Mall party person play political portraits pounds present President Prince Queen replied Royal Society Samuel Foote says scagliola Selwyn Shakspeare Sheridan shilling Sir John Sir Joshua song Steaks street Swift Sydney Smirke Thatched House Theatre Thomas tion took town Turtle waiter Walpole Whig whist White's William wine young