I can wish for, and, although I live at a much greater expense than I did in Edinburgh, yet I also find that I live much better. I breakfast at home, and dine at an ordinary, a place where about a dozen gentlemen meet, at two o'clock, and have a dinner... The Life of Sir David Wilkie: With His Journals, Tours, and Critical Remarks ... - 80 ページAllan Cunningham, Peter Cunningham 著 - 1843 - 532 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| sir David Wilkie - 1868 - 182 ページ
...dozen gentlemen meet, at two o'clock, and have a dinner served up that only costs them thirteenpence a head, which I am sure is as cheap as any person...mostly frequented by foreigners ; indeed, it is a rare thing to see an Englishman, while there are Corsicans, Italians, French, Germans, Welsh, and Scotch.... | |
| John William Mollett - 1881 - 158 ページ
...with Haydon and Jackson, at an ordinary in Poland Street, for thirteen pence a head, which, he says, " I am sure is as cheap as any person can have such...Corsicans, Italians, French, Germans, Welsh and Scotch." His restless eye found character in this 1 There is no acknowledgment whatever of this in the preface... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1908 - 348 ページ
...meet at two o'clock, and have a dinner served up that only costs them thirteenpence a head, which 1 am sure is as cheap as any person can have such a dinner in any place in Great Britain," he wrote. His advance in worldly success was slow but certain. To one who... | |
| Fitzgerald Molloy - 1908 - 380 ページ
...meet at two o'clock, and have a dinner served up that only costs them thirteenpence a head, which 1 am sure is as cheap as any person can have such a dinner in any place in Great Britain," he wrote. His advance in worldly success was slow but certain. To one who... | |
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