| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1887 - 720 páginas
...tobacco, till you cannot see from one end of the garret to the other ; there they drink flip, I suppose ; there they choose a moderator, who puts questions to the vote regularly ; and select-men, overseers, collectors, wardens, fire-wards, and representatives are regularly chosen before they are... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 686 páginas
...he calls it in a trite quotation from Ovid — the Caucus Club, meeting in the garret of Tom Dawes, adjutant of the Boston regiment. " He has a large...suppose, and there they choose a moderator, who puts qxiestions to the vote regularly; and select-men, assessors, collectors, wardens, fire-wards and representatives,... | |
| 1873 - 806 páginas
...garret of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down, and the...puts questions to the vote regularly, and selectmen, overseers, collectors, wardens, fire wards, and representatives are regularly chosen before they are... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1873 - 832 páginas
...whole club meets in one room. There they smoko tobacco till yon cannot see from one end of the sirret to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and there they choose a moderator «ho pnts questions to the vote regularly, and •v!e"tmen, overseers, collectors, wardens, fire wards,... | |
| 1881 - 446 páginas
...whole club meets in one room. There they smoke tobacco till you can not see from one end of the room to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and...moderator who puts questions to the vote regularly ; arid selectmen, assessors, collectors, wardens, fire wards and representatives are regularly chosen... | |
| Eben Greenough Scott - 1882 - 368 páginas
...Club meets, at certain times, in the garret of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. * * * There they choose a Moderator, who puts questions...representatives, are regularly chosen before they arc chosen ill the town." " More than fifty years ago," (from 1774) " Mr. Samuel Adams' father and... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1882 - 870 páginas
...till you can not see from one end of the room to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, anil there they choose a moderator who puts questions to...regularly; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, wardens, fire wards and representatives are regularly chosen before they are chosen in the town. Uncle Fairfield,... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1883 - 852 páginas
...garret of Tom Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down, and the...puts questions to the vote regularly, and selectmen, overseers, collectors, wardens, fire wards, and representatives are regularly chosen before they are... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1883 - 874 páginas
...whole club meets in one room. There they smoke tobacco till you can not see from one end of the room to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and...regularly; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, wardens, flrc wards and representatives are regularly chosen before they are chosen in the town. Uncle Fairfield,... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1884 - 530 páginas
...which he takes down meets in his room. tobacco until they cannot see one end of the room from another. There they drink flip, I suppose, and there they choose...regularly ; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, wardens, fire wards and representatives are regularly chosen in the town. Uncle Fairfield, Story, Ruddock, Adams,... | |
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