 The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance, still [1785] living, as also the club, and friends to the number of near twenty, assembled.  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Σελίδα 287των Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 σελίδες
...of Mrs. Lennox's first literary child, as he called her book, by a whole night spent in festivity. The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lennox and her husband, as also the club, and friends to the number of near twenty, assembled. The... | |
 | Charles Churchill - 1880 - 740 σελίδες
...proposed devoting to it a whole night spent in festivity, to which proposition all the company acceded. The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lennox and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance, as also the club and friends to the number... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 604 σελίδες
...Dissenting minister; Dr. William M'Ghie, a Scotch physician; Dr. Barker and Dr. Bathurst, young physicians.) "The place appointed was the 'Devil Tavern ;' and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lennox and her husband (a tide-waiter in the Customs), a lady of her acquaintance, with the club and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 σελίδες
...and saying, that I should find great delight in it, I, as did all the rest of our company, consented. The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance, still [1785] living, as also the club, and friends to the... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 384 σελίδες
...Mrs. Charlotte Lenox, in honor of the publication of her first novel, ' The Life of Harriet Stuart.' The place appointed was the Devil Tavern ; and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, as also the club [Ivy Lane Club] to the number of near twenty, assembled. The supper was elegant,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 490 σελίδες
...and saying, that I should find great delight in it, I, as did all the rest of our company, consented. The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance, still [1785] living, as also the club, and friends to the... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 414 σελίδες
...Mrs. Charlotte Lenox, in honor of the publication of her first novel, ' The Life of Harriet Stuart.' The place appointed was the Devil Tavern ; and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, as also the club [Ivy Lane Club] to the number of near twenty, Hawkins's assembled. The supper... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1888 - 392 σελίδες
...Mrs. Charlotte Lenox, in honor of the publication of her first novel, ' The Life of Harriet Stuart.' The place appointed was the Devil Tavern ; and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lenox and her husband, as also the club [Ivy Lane Club] to the number of near twenty, , assembled. The supper was... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 594 σελίδες
...of Mrs. Lennox's first literary child, as he called her book, by a whole night spent in festivity. The place appointed was the Devil Tavern ; and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lennox and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance now living [1785], as also the Club and friends... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 384 σελίδες
...and saying that I should find great delight in it, I, as did all the rest of our company, consented. The place appointed was the Devil Tavern, and there, about the hour of eight, Mrs. Lennox, and her husband, and a lady of her acquaintance, as also the club, and friends to the number... | |
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