The Life of George Brummell, Esq., Commonly Called Beau Brummell, 1. ciltSaunders and Otley, 1844 - 394 sayfa |
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acquaintance admiration afterwards alluded amiable amongst amusing anecdote appears Beau Beau Brummell Beau's beauty Belvoir brother Brum Brummell's Calais called carriage CHAPTER character Charles Fox Colonel dandy daughter dear death died dine dinner dress Duchess of Devonshire Duchess of York Duke Earl elegant England eyes fair fashion favourite feeling gave gentleman GEORGE BRUMMELL George Selwyn Grace hair heart honour Hunloke Lady Anne Lady Hester ladyship late letter living London look Lord Byron Lord Erskine Lord John Lord John Townshend Lord North Madame de Staël manners Marquis married morning never night noble o'er Oatlands occasion perhaps person Pitt poetry pounds present Prince of Wales probably remarkable replied retired Royal Highness satirical says scarcely sent Sheridan society spirit Sturt talent taste thee thou tion took town verses Watier's woman wrote young
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