 | 1905 - 634 pages
...Street he " dined very well for eightpence, with very good company. Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day, but did not know one another's...than the rest, for they gave the waiter nothing." 3 This was when he occupied his first lodgings in London at a stay-maker's in Exeter Street, close... | |
 | J. Holden Macmichael - 1906 - 404 pages
...Street he " dined very well for eightpence, with very good company. Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day, but did not know one another's...than the rest, for they gave the waiter nothing." 3 This was when he occupied his first lodgings in London at a stay-maker's in Exeter Street, close... | |
 | 1896 - 728 pages
...very good company, at the Pine- Apple in New Street, just by. Several of them had travelled . They expected to meet every day ; but did not know one...better than the rest for they gave the waiter nothing." BOSWELL. • Johnson loved bis dinner exceedingly, and has often said in my hearing, perhaps for my... | |
 | James Boswell - 1907 - 626 pages
...with very good company, at the Pine Apple, in New-street, just by. Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day ; but did not know one...a cut of meat for sixpence, and bread for a penny. * One curious anecdote was communicated by himself to Mr. John Nichols. Mr. Wilcox, the bookseller,... | |
 | 1908 - 266 pages
...used to dine "very well for eightpence, with good company, at the Pine Apple in New Street just by ... I had a cut of meat for sixpence, and bread for a...than the rest, for they gave the waiter nothing." RI 214 EXETER STREET, STRAND Гил ж I.Xll BOW STREET AND RUSSELL STREET ** I 4HE old building in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 602 pages
...with very good company, at the Pine Apple in Newstreet, just by. Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day; but did not know one another's...was quite well served, nay, better than the rest, :"or they gave the waiter nothing." He at this time, I believe, abstained entirely from fermented liquors;... | |
 | Reginald Jacobs - 1913 - 334 pages
...travelled. They expected to meet every day, but did not know one another's names. It used to cost the others a shilling, for they drank wine ; but I had a cut...waiter a penny ; so that I was quite well served, aye ! better than the rest, for they gave the waiter nothing." Connecting New Street and Chandos *... | |
 | Edwin Watts Chubb - 1914 - 462 pages
...by. Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day, but we did not know each other's names. It used to cost the rest a shilling, for they...penny, and gave the waiter a penny, so that I was quite as well served, nay, better, than the rest, for they gave the waiter nothing." But before his affairs... | |
 | James Boswell - 1916 - 370 pages
...with very good company, at the Pine-Apple in New-street, just by. Several of them had traveled. They expected to meet every day ; but did not know one...than the rest, for they gave the waiter nothing." His Ofellus in the Art of Living in London, I have heard him relate, was an Irish painter whom he knew... | |
 | charles grosvenor osgood - 1917 - 606 pages
...with very good company, at the Pine Apple in New-street, just by. Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day; but did not know one another's...rest, for they gave the waiter nothing.' He at this tune, I believe, abstained entirely from fermented liquors: a practice to which he rigidly conformed... | |
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I dined (said he) very well for eight-pence, with very good company, at the PineApple in New-street, just by. Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day ; but did not know one another's names. It used to cost the rest a shilling, for... 
