 Johnson's door; had been intimate with Fox, the beautiful Georgina of Devonshire, and that brilliant Whig society of the reign of George III.; had known the Duchess of Queensberry, the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court...  Literary News - Page 1331896Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Great Britain - 1860 - 266 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought, as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I...on to the old society of wits and men of the world. I could travel back for seven score years of time — have glimpses of Brummell, Selwyn, Chesterfield,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1860 - 858 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought, as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I...old '".•>/' society of wits and men of the world. I could travel back for seven score years of time — have glimpses of Brummcll, Selwyn, Chesterfield... | |
 | American periodicals - 1860 - 894 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought, as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I...on to the old society of wits and men of the world. I could travel back for seven score years of time — have glimpses of Brummcll, Selwyn, Chesterfield... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Great Britain - 1862 - 264 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I...on to the old society of wits and men of the world. I could travel back for seven score years of time — have glimpses of Brummell, Selwyn, Chesterfield... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the Court of Queen Anne. I often thought as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I...on to the old society of wits and men of the world. I could travel back for sevenscore years of time — have glimpses of Brummell, Selwyn, Chesterfield... | |
 | 1878 - 626 pages
...who had known another who had seen and conversed with the Founder of Pennsylvania. I often thought, as I took my kind old friend's hand, how, with it, I held on to the old society of men who were wiser than wits, and better than men of the world." JAMES BOORNE. A WOED OE TWO ABOUT... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 414 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I...on to the old society of wits and men of the world. I could travel back for seven score years of time — have glimpses of Brummell, Seiwyn, Chesterfield,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I held on Note. — The initial letter is from an old Dutch print of Herrenhausen. to the old society of wits... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1869 - 414 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I held on Note. — The initial letter is from an old Dutch print of Herrenhausen. to the old society of wits... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 410 pages
...the patroness of Gay and Prior, the admired young beauty of the court of Queen Anne. I often thought as I took my kind old friend's hand, how with it I held on Note. — The initial letter is from an old Dutch print of Herrenhausen. to the old society of wits... | |
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