 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - 484 pages
...Lady Cobham's* assembly, Lord Herveyf was leaning over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit...was not resented. Lord Hervey, with great temper and sensibilily, asked if he had any farther occasion for his hat? — " Oh ! I see you are angry!" —... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - 488 pages
...Lady Cobham's* assembly, Lord Herveyf was leaning over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit in it—yes, spit in it!—and then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent, and said, " Pay me my wager."... | |
 | English essays - 1834 - 724 pages
...Lady Cobhain's assembly. Lord Hervey was a-leaning over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit...said, ' Pay me my wager !' In short, he had laid a wager, that he committed this absurd brutality, and that it was not resented. Lord Hervey, with great... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 470 pages
...over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit iu it ! — and then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent, and said, — ' Pay me my wager I' In short, he had laid a guinea that he committed this absurd brutality, and that it was not resented.... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 482 pages
...new Lady Cobham's assembly, Lord Hervey was leaning over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit in it I — and then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent, and said, — ' Pay me my wager ! ' In short,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 476 pages
...new Lady Cobham's assembly, Lord Hervey was leaning over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit in it!—and then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent, and said,—' Pay me my wager!' In short, he had... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1846 - 476 pages
...new Lady Cobham's assembly, Lord Hervey was leaning over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit in it ! — and then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent, and said, — ' Pay me my wager ! ' In short,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1847 - 478 pages
...Lady Cobham's assembly, as Lord Hervey was leaning over a chair, talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand, Lord Cobham came up and spit...said, ' Pay me my wager.' In short, he had laid a wager that he committed this absurd brutality, and that it was not resented. Lord Hervey, with great... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Historic buildings - 1847 - 474 pages
...then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent and said, ' Pay me my wager.' In short, he had laid a wager that he committed this absurd brutality, and that...great temper and sensibility, asked if he had any further occasion for his hat ?— -' Oh! I see you are angry!' — 'Not * He afterwards succeeded as... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1857 - 552 pages
...new Lady Cobham's' assembly, Lord Hervey' was leaning over a chair talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit in it— yes, spit in it!—and then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent, and said, " Pay me my wager." In short, he had... | |
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About ten days ago, at the new Lady CobhamV assembly, Lord Hervey' was leaning over a chair talking to some women, and holding his hat in his hand. Lord Cobham came up and spit in it — yes, spit in it ! — and then, with a loud laugh, turned to Nugent,... 
