 His friendship and conversation lay much among the good fellows and humourists ; and his delights were accordingly, drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a set of banterers for the most part, near him ;...  The London Quarterly Review - Page 201846Full view - About this book
 | Roger North, Augustus Jessopp - 1890 - 490 pages
...accordingly, drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a set of banterers for the most part, near him ; as...one another and their betters, were a regale to him. And no friendship or dearness could be so great in private which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant... | |
 | Roger North - 1890 - 456 pages
...accordingly, drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a set of banterers for the most part, near him ; as...one another and their betters, were a regale to him. And no friendship or dearness could be so great in private which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant... | |
 | Thomas Seccombe - 1894 - 476 pages
...were accordingly drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a set of banterers, for the most part, near him ;...one another and their betters, were a regale to him. And no friendship or dearness could be so great in private which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant... | |
 | Henry Brodribb Irving - 1898 - 408 pages
...accordingly drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a z 2 set of banterers for the most part near him ; as in...one another and their betters were a regale to him. And no friendship or dearness could be so great in private which he would not use ill and to an extravagant... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 pages
...delights were accordingly drinking, laughing, singing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a set of banterers for the most part near him, as...one another and their betters were a regale to him. And no friendship or dearness could be so great in private, which he would not use ill, and to an extravagant... | |
 | Ernest F. Henderson - 2004 - 468 pages
...delights were . . . drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a set of banterers for the most part, near him ; as...old time great men kept fools to make them merry. . . . No friendship or dearness could be so great in private which he would not use ill, and to an... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 664 pages
...accordingly, drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. He had a set of banterers for the most part near him, as...one another and their betters, were a regale to him. And no friendship or dcarness could be so great, in private, which he would not use ill, and to an... | |
 | R. ABERCROMBIE M.A - 1885 - 1098 pages
...drinking, laughing, singing, kissing, and all the extravagances of the bottle. Ha had a set of bnnterers, for the most part, near him ; as, in old time, great men kept fools to make them merry. And those fellows, abasing one another and their bettors, were a regale to him. When he was in temper and... | |
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