 And indeed the worst conversation I ever remember to have heard in my life was that at Will's coffee-house, where the wits (as they were called) used formerly to assemble; that is to say, five or six men who had writ plays, or at least prologues, or had...  The Quarterly Review - Page 24edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 464 pages
...are content to liften, and pro' fefs themfelves his admirers. And, indeed, the worft ' converfation I ever remember to have heard in my ' life, was that at Will's coffee-houfe, where the wits (as ' they were called) ufed formerly to aflemble ; that is 4 to fay,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1764 - 456 pages
...who are content to liften, and profefs themfelves his admirers. And, indeed, the worft converfation I ever remember to have heard in my life, was that at Witt's coffee-houfe, where the wits (as they were called) ufed formerly to aflemble; that is to fay,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 304 pages
...who are content to liften, and profefs themfelves his admirers. And, indeed, the word converfation I ever remember to have heard in my life, was that at Will'i coffee-houfe, where the wits (as they were called) ufed formerly to aflemble ; that is to fay,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 378 pages
...who are content to liften, and profefs themfelves his admirers. And, indeed, the worft converfation I ever remember to have heard in my life, was that at Will's coffee-houfe, wheie the w;ts (as they were called) ufed formerly to alfemble ; that is to fay, five... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 486 pages
...who are content to liften, and profefs themfelves his admirers. And, indeed, the worft converfation I ever remember to have heard in my life, was that at WilPs coffee- houfe, where the wits (as they were called) ufed formerly to aflemble; that is to fay,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 pages
...who are content to liilen, and profefs themfelves his admirers. And indeed, the worft converfation I ever remember to have heard in my life, was that at Will's coffeehoufe, where the wits (as they were called) ufed formerly to aflemble ; that is to fay, five... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...chooses to frequent those who are content to listen, and profess themselves his admirers. And indeed, the worst conversation I ever remember to have heard...who had writ plays, or at least prologues, or had share in a miscellany, came thither, and entertained one aftother with their trifling composures, in... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 350 pages
...chooses to frequent those who are content to listen, and profess themselves his admirers. And indeed, the worst conversation I ever remember to have heard...called) used formerly to assemble ; that is to say, five ov six men, who had writ plays, or at least prologues, or had share in a miscellany, came thither,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...chooses to frequent those who are content to listen, and profess themselves his admirers. And indeed, the worst conversation I ever remember to have heard...who had writ plays, or at least prologues, or had share in a miscellany, came thither, and entertained one another with their trifling composures, in... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 pages
...chooses to frequent those who are content to listen, and profess themselves his admirers. And indeed, the worst conversation I ever remember to have heard...who had writ plays, or at least prologues, or had share in a miscellany, came thither, and entertained one another with their trifling composures, in... | |
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