. Thackerayana;. might draw them into puzzling explanations. The publicationof Priscillas letter, with a warning to Patrick, and a generaldecree against suggestive drapery, declaring it a capital offence,is intended to relieve the ladies of their confusion. No. 135. The World.—July 31, 1755. Hilarius is a downright country gentleman; a bon vivant; anindefatigable sportsman. He can drink his gallon at a sitting, andwill tell you he was neither sick nor sorry in his life. Having 344 THACKER A YANA. an estate of above five thousand a year, his strong beer, ale, andwine cellar are always well stor
. Thackerayana;. might draw them into puzzling explanations. The publicationof Priscillas letter, with a warning to Patrick, and a generaldecree against suggestive drapery, declaring it a capital offence,is intended to relieve the ladies of their confusion. No. 135. The World.—July 31, 1755. Hilarius is a downright country gentleman; a bon vivant; anindefatigable sportsman. He can drink his gallon at a sitting, andwill tell you he was neither sick nor sorry in his life. Having 344 THACKER A YANA. an estate of above five thousand a year, his strong beer, ale, andwine cellar are always well stored; to either of which, as alsoto his table, abounding in plenty of good victuals, ill-sorted andill-dressed, every voter and fox-hunter claims a kind of roars for the Church, which he never visits, and is eternallycracking his coarse jests and talking obscenity to the parsons,whom if he can make fuddled, and expose to contempt, it is thehighest pleasure he can enjoy. As for his lay friends, nothing is.
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