| 1856 - 430 pages
...his dinner, nnd perhaps look at the Timti. 01 the other diners he knows nothing, cares little. It w rare that a word is interchanged between him and his...Germany. There the same society is generally to be found nt tne same table. The talk dfhbte is composed of a circle of haKtvla, varied by occasional visitors,... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - English language - 1865 - 632 pages
...wholly to eradicate one language and introduce another (SCOTT, Minstr. I. 32.). The English student . . goes there simply to get his dinner, and perhaps look at the Times (LEWES, GI 52.). Such a scene could not be expected to be acted so near them, and the inmates of the... | |
| George Henry Lewes - Authors, German - 1872 - 430 pages
...customs and our own. The English student, clerk, or bachelor, who dines at an eating-house, chop-house, or hotel, goes there simply to get his dinner, and...society is generally to be found at the same table. The table-d' hote is composed of a circle of habitues, varied by occasional visitors, who in time become,... | |
| George Henry Lewes - Literary Collections - 1873 - 430 pages
...customs and our own. The English student, clerk, or bachelor, who dines at an eating-house, chop-house, or hotel, goes there simply to get his dinner, and...knows nothing, cares little. It is rare that a word 's 1nterchanged between him and his neighbor. Quite otherw1se in Germany. There the same society is... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - English language - 1874 - 604 pages
...wholly to eradicate one language and introduce another (Scon, Minstr. I. 32.). The English student . . goes there simply to get his dinner, and perhaps look at the Times (LEWES, GI 52.). Si, i-li a scene could not be expected to be acted so near them, and the inmates of... | |
| George Henry Lewes - Authors, German - 1882 - 794 pages
...customs and our own. The English student, clerk, or bachelor, who dines at an eating-house, chophouse, or hotel, goes there simply to get his dinner, and...diners he knows nothing, cares little. It is rare that n word is interchanged between him and his neighbour. Quite otherwise in Germany. There the same society... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1891 - 418 pages
...customs and our own. The English student, clerk, or bachelor, who dines at an eating-house, chop-house, or hotel, goes there simply to get his dinner, and...neighbor. Quite otherwise in Germany. There the same seciety is generally to be found at the same table. The table-d'hote is composed of a circle of habitues,... | |
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton - Conduct of life - 1884 - 460 pages
...of Goethe : — " The English student, clerk, or bachelor, who dines at an eating-house, chop-house, or hotel, goes there simply to get his dinner, and...word is interchanged between him and his neighbor. Qnite otherwise in Germany. There the same society is generally to be found at the same table. The... | |
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton - Conduct of life - 1884 - 458 pages
...biography of Goethe. "The English student, clerk, or bachelor, who dines at an eating-house, chop-house, or hotel, goes there simply to get his dinner, and...rare that a word is interchanged between him and his neighbour. Quite otherwise in Germany. There the same society is generally to be found at the same... | |
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton - Conduct of life - 1884 - 428 pages
...biography of Goethe. "The English student, clerk, or bachelor, who dines at an eating-house, chop-house, or hotel, goes there simply to get his dinner, and...rare that a word is interchanged between him and his neighbour. Quite otherwise in Germany. There the same society is generally to be found at the same... | |
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