. Thackerayana;. mentaries, clothed in red and gold, in imitation of the militaryuniform of English officers/ The literary gentleman finally elicits that his lordships booksare simply selected for fashion and show, and that they are neverread, Lord Finican having long given up the study of books, andmerely collecting a library to establish the excellence of his taste. No. 68. The World.—April 18, 1754. Mr. FitzAdam prints a letter received from a widow, describ-ing the real facts of the injuries by which her husband had lost hislife in a duel:— Mr. Muzzy was very fat and extremely lethargic, a


. Thackerayana;. mentaries, clothed in red and gold, in imitation of the militaryuniform of English officers/ The literary gentleman finally elicits that his lordships booksare simply selected for fashion and show, and that they are neverread, Lord Finican having long given up the study of books, andmerely collecting a library to establish the excellence of his taste. No. 68. The World.—April 18, 1754. Mr. FitzAdam prints a letter received from a widow, describ-ing the real facts of the injuries by which her husband had lost hislife in a duel:— Mr. Muzzy was very fat and extremely lethargic, and sostupidly heavy that he fell asleep even in musical assemblies, andsnored in the playhouse, as loud, poor man ! as he used to snorein bed. However, having received many taunts and reproaches,he resolved to challenge his own cousin-german, BrigadierTruncheon, of Soho Square. It seems the person challenged 336 THA CKERA YANA. fixes upon the place and weapons. Truncheon, a deep-sightedman, chose Primrose Hil


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