| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 594 páginas
...constantly I go to Ranelagh ; which has totally beat Vauxhall. Nobody goes any where else — every body goes there. My Lord Chesterfield is so fond of it,...and tell you how the floor is all of beaten princes — you can't set your foot without treading on a Prince of Wales or Duke of Cumberland. The company... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 454 páginas
...again two years afterwards, when the fashion had grown : " Every night constantly " I go to Ranelagh, which has totally beat Vauxhall. " Nobody goes anywhere...has ordered all his letters to be directed thither. You " cannot set your foot without treading on a Prince of " Wales or a Duke of Cumberland ! " * Our... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 458 páginas
...again two years afterwards, when the fashion had grown : " Every night constantly " I go to Ranelagh, which has totally beat Vauxhall. " Nobody goes anywhere...has ordered all his letters to be directed thither. You " cannot set your foot without treading on a Prince of " Wales or a Duke of Cumberland ! " * Our... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1854 - 456 páginas
...again two years afterwards, when the fashion had grown : " Every night constantly " I go to Ranelagh, which has totally beat Vauxhall. " Nobody goes anywhere...has ordered all his letters to be directed thither. You " cannot set your foot without treading on a Prince of " Wales or a Duke of Cumberland ! " * Our... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 612 páginas
...constantly I go to Ranelagh, which has totally " beat Vaux hall. Nobody goes any where else — " every body goes there. My Lord Chesterfield is " so fond of it,...has ordered all his "letters to be directed thither. You cannot set " your foot without treading on a Prince of Wales " or Duke of Cumberland ! " * Our... | |
| John Timbs - 1855 - 818 páginas
...The prince, princess, dnke, mich nobility, and much mob besides, were there." " My Lord Ches. nit-Id is so fond of it, that he says he has ordered all his letters to be ¡irectcd thither." The admission was one shilling; but the ridottos, vith supper and music, were one... | |
| Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 674 páginas
...of Eanelagh : — " The Prince, Princess, Uukes, much nobility, and much mob besides were there." 1 My Lord Chesterfield is so fond of it, that he says...ordered• all his letters to be directed thither." The admission was on* shilling ; but the ridottos, with supper and music, were one guinea. Concerts... | |
| Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1861 - 700 páginas
...high fashion of Kanelagh : — " The Prince, Princess, Dukes, much nobility, and much mob besides were there." ' My Lord Chesterfield is so fond of it, that he says he lias ordered all his letters to be directed thither." The admission was one shilling ; but the ridottos,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 510 páginas
...the most unequivocal contempt." " My Lord Chesterfield," writes Walpole, " is so fond of Ranelagh, that he says he has ordered all his letters to be directed thither." During the sixty years that Ranelagh was open to the public, it was the scene of more than one magnificent... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 646 páginas
...high fashion of Ranelagh : " The prince, princess, duke, much nobility, and much mob besides, were there." " My Lord Chesterfield is so fond of it, that...has ordered all his letters to be directed thither." The admission was one shilling ; but the ridottos, with supper and music, were one guinea. Concerts... | |
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