Lord Norbury has been always remarkable for his frugality. He was in the habit of stuffing papers into the old chairs in his study, in order to supply the deficiency of horse-hair which the incumbency of eighty years had produced in their bottoms. At... Sketches of the Irish Bar - Стр. 37авторы: Richard Lalor Sheil - 1854 - Страниц: 388Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1833 - Страниц: 544
...papers into the old chairs in his study, in order to supply the deficiency of horse-hair, which an incumbency of eighty years had produced in their bottoms....to be bought and sold. An individual of the name of iMonaghan, got one of those chairs into his possession, and fmding it stuffed with papers, drew them... | |
| Richard Lalor Sheil - 1854 - Страниц: 392
...33 event occurred which awakened the general notice; and, as there, was another and a very obnoxious individual concerned, excited among the Roman Catholics...and sold. An individual of the name of Monaghan got one of these chairs into his possession, and, finding it stuffed with papers, drew them out. He had... | |
| John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854 - Страниц: 522
...Bar," (Article, Lord Norbury, vol. ii., p. 83,) gives a different and uncontradicted version. Norbury " was in the habit of stuffing papers into the old chairs...and sold. An individual of the name of Monaghan got one of these chairs into his possession, and, finding it stuffed with papers, drew them out. He had... | |
| John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - 1854 - Страниц: 532
...(Article, Lord Norbury, vol. ii., p. 83,) gives a different and uncontradicted ver'sion. Norbury " was in the habit of stuffing papers into the old chairs...and sold. An individual of the name of Monaghan got one of these chairs into his possession, and, finding it -stuffed with papers, drew them out. He had... | |
| John Wilson - 1866 - Страниц: 532
...different nnd uncontradlcted version. Norburj " van in the habit of stuffing papers Into the old chain in his study, In order to supply the deficiency of...unfit for use, and were sent by his Lordship to a •hop in which old furniture was advertised to be bought and sold. AD Individual of the name of Monaghan... | |
| William Conyngham Plunket Baron Plunket, David Robert Plunket - 1867 - Страниц: 396
...sensible part of Lord Rosse's letter to me :— "As Lord Norbury goes our circuit, and as he is pcr" Lord Norbury has been always remarkable for his frugality...and sold. An individual of the name of Monaghan got one of these chairs into his possession, and finding it stuffed with papers, drew them out. He had... | |
| William Conyngham Plunket Baron Plunket, David Robert Plunket - 1867 - Страниц: 396
...goes our circuit, and as he is per" Lord Norbury has been always remarkable for his frugality ; lie was in the habit of stuffing papers into the old chairs...and sold. An individual of the name of Monaghan got one of these chairs into his possession, and finding it stuffed with papers, drew them out. He had... | |
| John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1867 - Страниц: 536
...(Article, Lord Norbnry, vol. ii., p. 88,) gives a different and uncontradicted version. Norbury '' wap in the habit of stuffing papers into the old chairs...and sold. An individual of the name of Monaghan got one of these chairs into his possession, and, finding it stuffed with papers, drew them out. He had... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1867 - Страниц: 584
...Pleas, came to light in a strange manner. We give Mr. SheiPs account : — Lord Norbury has always been remarkable for his frugality. He was in the habit...supplement, unfit for use, and were sent by his Lordship to an old furniture shop. A man named Monaghan got one of these chairs, and finding it stuffed with papers,... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1827 - Страниц: 604
...event occurred which awakened the general notice ; and, as there was another and a very obnoxious, individual concerned, excited among the Roman Catholics...and sold. An individual of the name of Monaghan got one of these chairs into his possession, and, finding it stuffed with papers, drew them out. He had... | |
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