 | William Finden - 1838 - 284 pages
...water, we are presented with a bed of mud, whose perfumes are not equal to those of a bed of roses. Exmouth boasts no public rooms or assemblies, save...assembly, in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns, on Monday evenings. a The company meet at half after five, and break up at ten ; they play at shilling... | |
 | William Finden, Edward Francis Finden, William Beattie, William Henry Bartlett - 1842 - 338 pages
...water, we are presented with a bed of mud, whose perfumes are not equal to those of a bed of roses. Exmouth boasts no public rooms or assemblies, save...assembly, in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns, on Monday evenings о о The company meet at half after five, and break up at ten ; they play at shilling... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 856 pages
...neat and clean, consisting of four or five rooms, which are generally let at a guinea a week. . . . Exmouth boasts no public rooms or assemblies, save...assembly, in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns, on Monday evenings. The company meet at half-after five, and break up at ten — they play at shilling... | |
 | 1856 - 586 pages
...neat and clean, consisting of four or five rooms, which are generally let at a guinea a week. . . . Exmouth boasts no public rooms or assemblies, save...assembly, in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns, on Monday evenings. The company meet at half-after five, and break up at ten — they play at shilling... | |
 | 1864 - 352 pages
...Polwhele's " History of Devonshire," written, he says, by a friend residing at Exmouth in 1780 :— "Exmouth boasts no public rooms or assemblies, save...assembly, in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns, on Monday evenings. The company meet at half after five, and break up at ten ; they play at shilling... | |
 | William John Wesley Webb - 1872 - 188 pages
...of a bed of roses. Another part affords you the view of scattered cottages, forming a pleasing rural scene. Here the gratification which the eye receives...assembly in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns on Monday evenings. The company meet at half after five, and break up at ten — they play at shilling... | |
 | Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange - 1873 - 368 pages
...that dull old-fashioned place which it seems to have been in Polwhele's time, who records that, " It boasts no public rooms or assemblies, save one card...and break up at ten ; they play at shilling whist and twopenny quadrille. We have very few young people here, and no diversions ; no belle dames amusing... | |
 | Exmouth, William Everitt - 1885 - 184 pages
...of a bed of roses. Another part affords you the view of scattered cottages, forming a pleasing rural scene. Here the gratification which the eye receives...assembly in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns on Monday evenings. The company meet at half after five, and break up at ten — they play at shilling... | |
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Exmouth boasts no public rooms or assemblies, save one card assembly, in an inconvenient apartment at one of the inns, on Monday evenings. The company meet at half after five, and break up at ten; they play at shilling whist, or twopenny quadrille. We... 