...again. As we close it the club-room is before us, and the table on which stand the omelet for Nngent, Langten, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box...

...expedient." And we can not resist the temptation to quote Macaulay's description of the club-room. " The club-room is before us, and the table on which...Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live forever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall, thin form of Langton,...

...Macaulay ended his review of the far less worthy Croker : As we close it, the club-room is Ijefore us, and the table on which stands the omelet for Nugent,...Johnson. There are assembled those heads which live forever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Hurkc and the tall, thin form of l-angton,...

...brilliant picture of the Club is well-known. " The club-room is before us, and the table on which stand the omelet for Nugent and the lemons for Johnson....the tall thin form of Langton ; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box, and Sir Joshua with his trumpet...

...our gratitude, that he has induced us to read Boswell's book again. Ая we close it the club-room U cause he was a Catholic ; but they excluded Catholics...the crown, because they thought them likely to be ty thoao heads which live for ever on the canvas of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the...

...the omelette for Nugent, and around him those men of light and leading whose features still live upon the canvas of Reynolds. "There are the spectacles...the tall, thin form of Langton; the courtly sneer of Beauclerk, and the beaming smile of Garrick ; Gibbon tapping his snuff-box ; and Sir Joshua with his...

...read Boswell's book again. As we close it the club-room is before us, and the table on which stand to fashion, as it seems, by the mag'. nificent Dorset, who alone of all the beads which live for ever on the canvas of K«f nolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall,...

...least this claim to our gratitude, that he has induced us to read Boswell's book again. As we close it d corruptly received between thirty and forty thousand...general feeling among the English in Bengal was strong canvass of Reynolds. There are the spectacles of Burke and the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly...

...Boswell's book again. As we close it, the club-room is before us, and the table on which stands 30 the omelet for Nugent, and the lemons for Johnson....are assembled those heads which live for ever on the *Itis proper to observe that this passage bears a very close resemblance to a passage in the Rambler...

...appropriately close this account of the ' Great Cham of literature ' — as Smollett christened him — ' are assembled those heads which live for ever on the...the tall thin form of Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with n.is trumpet...