 | Joseph Cradock - 1828 - 430 Seiten
...Lords, where a most violent debate took place. On the Wednesday Lord Sandwich and Lord North resigned. f Lord Sandwich, when dressed, had a dignified appearance,...acquaint me. It alludes to Lord Sandwich, I suppose ; but one word, shambles, I cannot guess at : "Sir Jemmy Twitcher shambles — stop, stop thief." "That,... | |
 | Joseph Cradock - 1828 - 438 Seiten
...soon after retired to his study, and beckoned to me to follow him. I felt quite alarmed. — "Pray/5 said he, " may I ask where you heard this news, for...acquaint me. It alludes to Lord Sandwich, I suppose ; but one word, shambles, I cannot guess at : "Sir Jemmy Twitcher shambles — stop, stop thief." "... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 Seiten
...was at Paris I had a dancing-master ; the man was very civil, and on taking leave of him I O0iered him any service in London. ' Then,' said the man,...acquaint me. It alludes to Lord Sandwich, I suppose ; but one word, shambles, I cannot guess at : — • Sir Jemmy Twitchcr thamUei— stop, stop thief.'... | |
 | 1831 - 460 Seiten
...Lord Sandwich gave a better anecoote of himself:—" When I was at Paris, I had a dancing master ; the man was very civil, and on taking leave of him,...if your Lordship would never tell any one of whom yon learned to dance." SINGULAR SUBJECT. The following curious return was made to the Commissioners... | |
 | 1834 - 430 Seiten
...favor in his own country; to which the man replied, bowing : 'I should take it as a particular favor, if your lordship would never tell any one of whom you learned to dance." IT is said that King George the III. at the close of the American Revolutionary War, ordered a thanksgiving... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 322 Seiten
...professor, at the conclusion, if he could do him any favour in his own country ; to which the man replied, bowing, " I should take it as a particular favour,...never tell any one of whom you learned to dance." Oil Bailey Wit. A man was tried for stealing a pair of hoots from a shoji-door in Ilolborn, with which... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 348 Seiten
...oratorios, it was on the kettle-drum. He related the following anecdote of himself. " When I was in Paris, I had a dancing-master ; the man was very civil,...your lordship would never tell any one of whom you have learned to dance.' " " Hurd once said to me," adds Mr. Cradock, " there is a * Cradock's Memoirs,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 Seiten
...oratorios, it was on the kettle-drum. He related the following anecdote of himself. " When I was in Paris, I had a dancing-master ; the man was very civil,...your lordship would never tell any one of whom you have learned to dance.' " " Hurd once said to me," adds Mr. Cradock, " there is a * Cradock's Memoirs,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 Seiten
...related the following anecdote of himself. " When I was in Paris, I had a dancing-master ; the mar was very civil, and on taking leave of him, I offered...your lordship would never tell any one of whom you have learned to dance.' " " Hurd once said to me," adds Mr. Cradock, " there is a line in the Heroic... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 478 Seiten
...following anecdote of himself. "When I was in Paris, I had a dancing-master; the man was verycivil, and on taking leave of him, I offered him any service...your lordship would never tell any one of whom you have learned to dance.'" " Kurd once said to me," adds Mr. Cradock, " there is a line in the Heroic... | |
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Paris I had a dancingmaster ; the man was very civil, and on taking leave of him I offered him any service in London. " Then," said the man, bowing, " I should take it as a particular favour if your Lordship would never tell any one of whom you learned... 
