Our modern celebrated clubs are founded upon eating and drinking, which are points wherein most men agree, and in which the learned and illiterate, the dull and the airy, the philosopher and the buffoon, can all of them bear a part. The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield - Side 142av Edward Robins - 1898 - 277 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 sider
...long, most of the members of it being put to the sword, or hanged, a little after its institution. Our modern celebrated clubs are founded upon eating...Kit-Cat itself is said to have taken its original from a mutton-pye.' The Beef-steak' and October Clubs, are neither of them averse to eating and drinking,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 568 sider
...hanged, a little after its institution. Our moderji celebrated clubs are founded upon eating and i drinking, which are points wherein most men agree,...Kit-Cat itself is said to have taken its original from a mutton-pie. The Beef-steak and October Clubs are neither of them averse to eating and drinking, if... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 sider
...long, most of the members of it being put to the sword, or hanged, a little after its institution. Our modern celebrated clubs are founded upon eating...Kit-Cat itself is said to have taken its original from a mutton-pie. The Beef-steak and October Clubs are neither of them averse to eating and drinking, if... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 sider
...long, most of the members of it being put to the sword, or hanged, a little after its institution. Our modern celebrated clubs are founded upon eating...Kit-Cat itself is said to have taken its original from a mutton-pye.' The Beef-steak1 and October Clubs, are neither of them averse to eating and drinking,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 sider
...long, most of the members of it being put to the sword, or hanged, a little after its institution. Our modern celebrated clubs are founded upon eating...and the buffoon, can all of them bear a part. The Kit- Cat itself is said to have taken its original from a mutton-pye.1 The 1 This club, which took... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1856 - 326 sider
...conception of these associations which any one can insist upon, is that given by Mr. Addison, who says, " Our modern celebrated Clubs are founded, upon eating...wherein most men agree, and in which the learned and the illiterate, the dull and the airy, the philosopher and the buffoon, can all of them bear a part."... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 sider
...continue long, most of the members of it being put to the sword, or hanged, a little after iU institution. the illiterate, the dull and the airy, the philosopher and the buffoon, can all of them bear a part.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1855 - 416 sider
...long, most of the members of it being put to the sword, or hanged, a little after its institution. Our modern celebrated clubs are founded upon eating...wherein most men agree, and in which the learned and the illiterate, the dull and the airy, the philosopher and the buffoon, can all of them bear a part.... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1858 - 356 sider
...conception of these associations which any one can insist upon, is that given by Mr Addison, who says, " Our modern celebrated clubs are founded upon eating...wherein most men agree, and in which the learned and the illiterate, the dull and the airy, the philosopher and the buffoon, can all of them bear a part."*... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1903 - 872 sider
...at 49 Bond Street, and the coterie became a Club. Addison once said that ' all celebrated clubs were founded upon eating and drinking, which are points...philosopher and the buffoon, can all of them bear a part.' I believe that this axiom is true of nearly every club. But the food of the Cosmopolitan was intellectual... | |
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