Sackville, who was then Lord Buckhurst, with Sir Charles Sedley and Sir Thomas Ogle, got drunk at the Cock in Bow-street by Coventgarden, and, going into the balcony, exposed themselves to the populace in very indecent postures. At last, as they grew... Club life of London - Page 422by John Timbs - 1872Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...warmer, Sedley flood forth naked, and harangued the populace in iuch profane language, that the publick indignation was awakened ; the crowd attempted to force the door, and being repulfcd, drove in the performers with ftones, and broke the windows of the houfe. For this mifderueanour... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 498 pages
...warmer, Sedley ftood forth naked, and harangued the populace in fuch profane language, that the publick indignation was awakened; the crowd attempted to force the door, and, being repulfed, drove in the performers with ftoncs, and broke the windows of the houfe, For this mifdemeanour... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 344 pages
...Sed*ley flood forth naked, and harangued the populace in fuch profane language, that the pubf lick indignation was awakened ; the crowd attempted to force the door, and, being rcpulfed, drove in the performers with ftones, and broke the windows of the houfe. For this mifdemeanor... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...warmer, Sedley flood forth naked, and harangued the populace in fuch profane language, that the publick indignation was awakened; the crowd attempted to force the door, and, being repulfed, drove in the performers with ftones, and broke the windows of the houfe. For this mifdemeanour... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1795 - 610 pages
...ftood forth G g 2 naked, naked, and harangued the populace in fuch profane language, that the publick indignation was awakened ; the crowd attempted to force the door, and being repulfed, drove in the performers with ftones, and broke the windows of the houfe. For this mifdemeanour... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...Cock in Bow-street by Coventgardcn, and, going into the balcony, exposed themselves to the populace in very indecent postures. At last as they grew warmer,...stones, and broke the windows of the house. For this misdemeanor they were indicted, and Sedley was fined five him drcd pounds : what was the sentence of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...poftures. At laft, as they grew warmer, Sedley flood forth naked, and harangued the populace in fuch profane language, that the public indignation was...the crowd attempted to force the door, and, being repulfed, drove in the performers with ftones, and broke the windows of the houfe. For this mifdemeanour... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...Coventgarden, and, going into the balcony, exposed themselves to the populace in very indecent pbstures. At last as they grew warmer, Sedley stood forth naked,...profane language, that the public indignation was aw-akencd ; the crowd attempted to force the door, and, toeir.g repulsed, drove in the pcrfOrhiers... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pages
...warmer, Sedley ftood forth naked, and harangued the populace in fuch profane language, that the publick indignation was awakened ; the crowd attempted to force the door, and, being repulfed, drove in the performers with ftones, and broke the windows of the houie. For this mifdemeanor.r... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...Cock in Bow-street, by Covent-garden, and, going into the balcony, exposed themselves to the populace in very indecent postures. At last, as they grew warmer,...populace in such profane language, that the public iiidignation was awakened ; the crowd attempted to force the door, and, being repulsed, drove in the... | |
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