| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 σελίδες
...about two doors from Coventgarden. Here it was that the wits of that time used to assemble. It is said, when Addison had suffered any vexation from the Countess,...where he often sat late, and drank too much wine. In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 σελίδες
...about two doors from Coventgarden. Here it was that the wits of that lime used to assemble. It is said, when Addison had suffered any vexation from the Countess,...Button's house. From the coffee-house he went again to a tarern, where he often sat late, and drank toormicli wine. In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 σελίδες
...coffee-house on the south side of Russel Street, about two doors from Covent I $ pence. § Spence. Garden. Here it was that the Wits of that time used to assemble. It is said, when Addison had suffered any vexation from the Countess, he withdrew the company from Button's house.... | |
| Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 σελίδες
...and went afterwards to Buttons, where the wits of the time used to assemble. From the coffee house, he went again to a tavern, where he often sat late, and drank too much wine." Steele also while an. officer in the army was much addicted to intemperance. " Now become an officer,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 σελίδες
...Addison, kept a coffee-house on the south side of Russell Street, about two doors from Covent Garden. Here it was that the wits of that time used to assemble....withdrew the company from Button's house. From the * Spence's " Anecdotes." coffee-house he went again to a tavern, where he often sat late, and drank... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 524 σελίδες
...two doors from Covent-garden. Here it was that the wits of that time used to assemble. It is said, when Addison had suffered any vexation from the countess,...from Button's house. " From the coffee-house he went to a tavern, where he often sat late and drank too much wine. In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 σελίδες
...Addison, kept a coffee-house on the south side of Russell-street, about two doors from Covent Garden. Here it was that the wits of that time used to assemble....where he often sat late and drank too much wine." — DR. JOHNSON. Will's coffee-house was on the west side of Bow-street, and " corner of Russellstreet."... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 σελίδες
...Addison, kept a coffee-house on the south side of Russell-street, about two doors from Covent Garden. Here it was that the wits of that time used to assemble....where he often sat late and drank too much wine." — DR. JOHNSON. Will's coffee-house was on the west side of Bow-street, and "corner of Russell-street,"... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 σελίδες
...Addison, kept a coffee-house on the south side of Russell-street, about two doors from Covent Garden. Here it was that the wits of that time used to assemble....Countess, he withdrew the company from Button's house. Will's coffee-house was on the west side of Bow-street, and "corner of Russell-street." See "Handbook... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 σελίδες
...about two doors from Covent-garden. Here it was that the wits of the time used to assemble. It is said, when Addison had suffered any vexation from the countess,...where he often sat late, and drank too much wine. In the bottle, discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.... | |
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