Club Life of London —— With Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries

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ISBN: 9781331935827 出版年：2016 页码：335 John Timbs Forgotten Books

Pictures of the Social Life of the Metropolis during the last two centuries are by. No means rare. We pos scss them in Diaries, Memoirs, and Correspondence, in almost countless volumes, that sparkle with humour and gaiety, alternating with more serious phases, — poli tical or otherwise, — according to the colour and com plexion, and body of the time. Of such pictures the most attractive are Clubs.