| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 452 pages
...prodigious high-heeled boots, miracles of art, and cheap at seven-and-sixpence ! It is the fashion to pun down George IV., but what myriads of Londoners ought...There is no mutton so good as Brighton mutton ; no flys so pleasant as Brighton flys ; nor any cliff so pleasant to ride on ; no shops so beautiful to... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 448 pages
...and gold stocks, and prodigious high-heeled boots, miracles of art, and cheap at seven-and-sixpence ! It is the fashion to run down George IV., but what...physicians our city has ever known, is kind, cheerful, merryDoctor Brighton. Hail thou purveyor of shrimps and honest prescriber of South Down mutton ! There... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 456 pages
...and gold stocks, and prodigious high-heeled boots, miracles of art, and cheap at seven-and-sixpence ! It is the fashion to run down George IV., but what...best of physicians our city has ever known, is kind, cbeevfel, merry Doctor Brighton. Hail thon purveyor of shrimps and honest prescriber of South Down... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Families - 1855 - 428 pages
...and gold stocks, and prodigious high-heeled boots, miracles of art, and cheap at seven-and-sixpcnce. It is the fashion to run down George IV., but what...thank him for inventing Brighton ! One of the best physicians our city has ever known, is kind, cheerful, merry Doctor Brighton. Hail thou purveyor of... | |
| Electronic journals - 1857 - 652 pages
...The Newcomes, the following quotation occurs : " It is the fashion to run down George the Fourth ; but what myriads of Londoners ought to thank him for...ever known is kind, cheerful, merry Doctor Brighton." Per contra, I read as follows in an abbreviated report of Mr. Thackeray's lecture on George IV. : "... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1862 - 778 pages
...great Michael Angelo in thanking Georgö IV. for inventing Brighton ! I say with him, ' One of the best physicians our city has ever known, is kind, cheerful,...shrimps, and honest prescriber of South Down mutton ; no fly so pleasant as Brighton flys; nor any cliffs so pleasant to ride on; no shops so beautiful... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Richard J. King - East Sussex (England) - 1863 - 506 pages
...aged and invalids. It is most frequented in autumn and winter. It is the fashion to run down Sect. II. George IV. ; but what myriads of Londoners ought to...thank him for inventing Brighton ! One of the best physicians our city has ever known ' is kind, cheerful, merry Doctor Brighton. Hail thou purveyor of... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1868 - 530 pages
...and gold stocks, and prodigious high-heeled boots, miracles of art, and cheap at seven-and-sixpence ! It is the fashion to run down George IV., but what...There is no mutton so good as Brighton mutton ; no flys so pleasant as Brighton flys ; nor any cliff so pleasant to ride on ; no shops so beautiful to... | |
| Richard John King - 1868 - 536 pages
...the fashion to run down George IV. [a fashion in which Mr. Thackeray too often indulged himself J; but what myriads of Londoners ought to thank him for inventing Brighton ! One of the best physicians our city has ever known is kind, cheerful, merry Doctor Brighton. Hail thou purveyor of... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 790 pages
...and gold stocks, and prodigious high-heeled boots, miracles of art, and cheap at seven-and-sixpence ! It is the fashion to run down George IV., but what...Brighton. Hail, thou purveyor of shrimps and honest prescribe!* of South Down mutton ! There is no mutton so good as Brighton mutton ; no flys so pleasant... | |
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