GREAT MEN AT PLAY

ст 775 .T448

40109

BY

T. F. THISELTON DYER

TWO VOLUMES

VOL II

LONDON

REMINGTON & CO PUBLISHERS

HENRIETTA STREET COVENT GARDEN

1889

[All Rights Reserved]

CHAPTER I.

PECULIARITIES.

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J. P. Curran-J. S. Mill-Coleridge-Cowper-Charles Lamb

-T. Chatterton - Lord Clive - Lord Melbourne — Sir

Samuel Romilly — Dr. Johnson — Charles Mathews -

Charles Lever-Gay-Smollett- Burns-Swift - Lord

Chancellor Bathurst-Duke of Wellington-T, Carlyle-

Samuel Foote-Lord Byron-Sir Walter Scott-Henry

Martyn-Sir Charles Barry-Jeremy Bentham - Chris-

topher Smart-Robert Southey-Hon. Henry Cavendish-

Sydney Smith-Addison-John, Marquis of Granby-

Charles J. Fox-Marquis of Rockingham-Duke of Port-

land-Hazlitt-Abernethy-Leech-F. Denison Maurice

-Haydon-Norman Macleod-Thackeray- Pitt-Selwyn

-Lord Palmerston-Lord Westbury-Sir Thomas Law-

rence-Lord Lyndhurst-Lord Metcalfe-Leigh Hunt-

James Brindley-Duke of Bridgewater-Duke of Cleve-

land

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PP. 1-34

CHAPTER II.

FAVOURITE DISHES.

Duke of Wellington-Sir Walter Scott-Southey-Words-

worth-Lord St. Vincent-Earl Dudley-Dr. Johnson-

Chatterton-Thomas Hollis-Charles Lever-Leigh Hunt

-Theodore Hook-Byron-Lord Lyndhurst-Henry

Fielding-Thackeray-Lord Northington-Oliver Gold-

smith-Dr. Parr-Hon. Henry Cavendish-Addison-

T. Assheton Smith-John Howard-Joseph Ritson-

Adam Ferguson-Basil Montague-Sir Charles Napier-

Gilbert Wakefield-J. J. Farquharson-Sir Tatton Sykes

-Sydney Smith-Hazlitt-J. P. Curran-Dr. Porson-

Sir Joshua Reynolds-James Bruce-Tom Moore-Swift

-Lord Thurlow-Liston— Lord Eldon-Lord Stowell-

Lord Ellenborough- Baron Graham-Thomas Quin-

Charles Lamb-Lord Macaulay-Beau Nash-Charles

Macklin Jonas Hanway-Lord John Hervey-Dean

Hook-Douglas Jerrold-Thomas Carlyle

CHAPTER III.

DRINKING HABITS.

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pp. 35-73

Lord Bolingbroke-C. J. Fox-Dr. Johnson-William Pitt-

T. Parnell-Goldsmith-Lord

Palmerston-Addison-

Sheridan-Steele-Bentley-Pope-C. Churchill-Foote

-Porson-Robert James-Dr. George Fordyce-Dr.