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" Come, my good friends, since the old gentleman is gone to bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle... "
Wit and Wisdom; Jokes, Conundrums, Sentiments, and Aphorisms - Page 238
by Wit - 1860
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 18

1778 - 626 pages
...regularity; he suffered him to retire : but, as soon as he was gone, the chearful father said, " Come, mv good friends, since the old gentleman is gone to bed, I think we may venture to crack anotlver bottle." His Lordship was advanced to the dignity of Earl in 1772, and lived to see the above...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 18

1791 - 634 pages
...him toretire: but, as foon as he was gone, the chearful father faid, " Come, my good friends, fince the old gentleman is gone to bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle." His Lordfliip was advanced to the dignity of Earl in 1772, and lived to fee the above nobleman, his...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 3, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pages
...him to retire : but, as foon as he was gone, the cheerful father faid, " Come, my good friends, fince the old gentleman is gone to bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle." His Lordlhip was advanced to the dignity of Earl in 1772 ;• and lived to fee the above nobleman,...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 2

John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...as soon as he was gone, the cheerful father said, " Come my good friends, since the old gi-ntleman is gone to bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle." BATHYL1.US, in ancient geography, a fountain of Arcadia, in the Peloponnesus. BATiLL'L'S, a musical...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4

Reuben Percy - 1820 - 384 pages
...secured by regularity. He Buffered him to retire ; but as soon as he was gone, the cheerful father said, " Come, my good friends, since the old gentleman...bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle." COMING OF AGE. The City of London presented, on this occasion, an address to the Princess of Wales,...
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Lives of Eminent English Judges of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

William Newland Welsby - 1846 - 584 pages
...longevity, was suffered to retire to his chamber ; but no sooner had he gone than the jovial father cried: "Come, my good friends, since the old gentleman is...bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle* !" Allen Lord Bathurst married, early in life, hiscousin-german, the only daughter of Sir Peter Apsley,...
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Anecdotes of the aristocracy, and episodes in ancestral story, Volume 1

sir John Bernard Burke - 1849 - 650 pages
...secured by regularity. The Earl suffered his son to retire; but as soon as he left the room, exclaimed, " Come, my good friends, since the old gentleman is...bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle !" THE POISONED BEAUTY. MARIA, daughter of the Honourable Alexander Mackenzie, second son of Kenneth,...
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The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of the Best and Newest Anecdotes and ...

1850 - 216 pages
...by regularity. The Earl suffered his son to retire, but as soon, as he left the room, exclaimed, " Come, my good friends, since the old gentleman is...bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle ! " THE STALE LOBSTEE. A woman who earns her living by calling lobsters from house to house, made a...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 pages
...a man of learning, courtesy and feeling." Another portrait has been drawn not less characteristic. About two years before his death, having some friends...bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle !" Until within a month of his death, he constantly rode out on horseback two hours in the morning,...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by R. Carruthers, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 pages
...a man of learning, courtesy and feeling." Another portrait has been drawn not less characteristic. About two years before his death, having some friends...bed, I think we may venture to crack another bottle !" Until within a month of his death, he constantly rode out on horseback two hours in the morning,...
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