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Old and New London
… publicly espouse the dame, And say, Confound the town." Thackeray confirms the above account of the attempted seizure …
Survey of London Monograph
… R.A. Miss NORA TOMLIN. The LORD TREDEGAR. Mrs. THACKERAY TURNER. J. A. C. VINCENT. G. HARRY WALLIS. T. …
Old and New London
… and assassin of the king's high road. "Alas!" writes Thackeray, "there always came a day in the life of that … Tom Idle's ghost have made its appearance in 1847," asks Thackeray, in his "Humourists," "what changes would have been …
Survey of London
… 64 The new house was designed by Balfour and his partner, Thackeray Turner, who had previously been employed by Hill …
Old and New London
… Mr. Grantley Berkeley, Douglas Jerrold, Leigh Hunt, Thackeray, and Dickens. Goldsmith, when he had achieved his … did not allow her to occupy the regular seat. Readers of Thackeray will not have forgotten the visit paidout of the … has rack punch at Vauxhall." They will not have forgotten Thackeray's amusing sketch of the "hundred thousand extra …
Survey of London
… theatre were Ruskin, M. D. Wyatt, Owen Jones, Semper and Thackeray. 26 Henceforward Kelk and the successors in his …
Old and New London
… the comic actor. Hard by, in Onslow Square, at No. 36, Thackeray was living in 1858, when he stood his unsuccessful …
Old and New London
… rod was that of Busby's," sarcastically observes Thackeray, as he recounts the public appointments which in …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… a little. I am reading the first articles I have seen of Thackeray's. He is very lively and amusing. The Persian …
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