Oliver GoldsmithH. Jenkins, 1951 - 286 pages |
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Page 36
... shillings apiece at the Reindeer Repository , 1 in Mountrath Court , and have the fun of stealing out at night afterwards to listen surreptitiously to them being sung . There has been a tendency to exhibit an almost maudlin sympathy ...
... shillings apiece at the Reindeer Repository , 1 in Mountrath Court , and have the fun of stealing out at night afterwards to listen surreptitiously to them being sung . There has been a tendency to exhibit an almost maudlin sympathy ...
Page 90
... shillings a bottle , claret five shillings , and champagne eight shillings . Ranelagh , on whose site the Chelsea Hospital stands to - day , dates as Vauxhall's chief rival from 1741. Lacy , of Drury Lane , had bought the grounds eight ...
... shillings a bottle , claret five shillings , and champagne eight shillings . Ranelagh , on whose site the Chelsea Hospital stands to - day , dates as Vauxhall's chief rival from 1741. Lacy , of Drury Lane , had bought the grounds eight ...
Page 97
... shillings . In summer , one goes by water - two miles for sixpence , with two watermen ; three- pence with one . There are posts several times a day from one part of town to another . " A good horse from a livery stable is four shillings ...
... shillings . In summer , one goes by water - two miles for sixpence , with two watermen ; three- pence with one . There are posts several times a day from one part of town to another . " A good horse from a livery stable is four shillings ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
IRELAND | 15 |
SCOTLAND THE MEDICAL STUDENT | 51 |
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