 ... in order to mend his broken fortune by the chance of a die or the turn up of a card — of which I believe he was ignorant, and unacquainted with the necessary arts to succeed — he has often left the theatre with a hundred guineas in his pocket,...  Memoirs of His Own Life - Сторінка 83автори: Tate Wilkinson - 1790Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | 1824 - 436 стор.
...a card ; of which, I believe, he was ignorant, and unacquainted with the necessary arts to succeed. He has often left the theatre with a hundred guineas...aching head and heart ; but his guineas, with debts ol honour, were all left behind. The Countess ol Brandon served him greatly, it is true ; but often... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1825 - 374 стор.
...unacquainted with the necessary arts to succeed. He has often left the Theatre wltU » hundred pounds in his pocket, and returned home with an aching head...guineas, with debts of honour, were all left behind. The Countess of Brandon served him greatly, it is true ; but often the money which she occasioned being... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 714 стор.
...paying either performers or tradesmen, grew desperate, and flew to the fashionable gaming tables — he often left the theatre with a hundred guineas in his...pocket, and returned home with an aching head and heart — the Countess of Brandon served him greatly it is true, but the money, she occasioned to be paid... | |
 | Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1859 - 392 стор.
...and unacquainted with the necessary arts to succeed. He has often left the Theatre [in Smock-alley] with a hundred guineas in his pocket, and returned...guineas, with debts of honour, were all left behind. The Countess of Brandon served him greatly, it is true ; but often the money she occasioned being paid... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1874 - 344 стор.
...card — of which I believe he was ignorant, and unacquainted with the necessary arts to succeed — he has often left the theatre with a hundred guineas...guineas, with debts of honour, were all left behind. The Countess of Brandon served him greatly, it is true ; but often the money she occasioned being paid... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1897 - 276 стор.
...ignorant and unacquainted with the necessary arts to succeed. He has often left ACHING HEAD AND HEART the theatre with a hundred guineas in his pocket, and returned home with an aching head and heart ; the Countess of Brandon served him greatly, it is true, but often the money she occasioned being... | |
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