He lodged as much by accident as he dined, and passed the night sometimes in mean houses which are set open at night to any casual wanderers, sometimes in cellars, among the riot and filth of the meanest and most profligate of the rabble... The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Page 52edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 pages
...entertainment. He lodged as much by accident as he dined, and passed the night sometimes in mean houses, which are set open at night to any casual wanderers, sometimes in cellars, among the riot and I filth of the meanest and most profligate of the rabble ; and sometiroes, when he had not money to... | |
| Sydney Castle Roberts - English literature - 1958 - 192 pages
...He [Savage] lodged as much by Accident as he dined, and passed the night sometimes in mean Houses, which are set open at Night to any casual Wanderers, sometimes in Cellars . . . and sometimes, when he had no Money to support even the Expenses of these Receptacles, walked... | |
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