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Club Life of London: With Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries. E-book. Formato PDF John Timbs   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Pictures of the Social Life of the Metropolis during the last two centuries are by. No means rare. We pos scss them in Diaries, Memoirs, and Correspondence, in almost countless volumes, that sparkle with humour and gaiety, alternating with more serious phases, — poli tical or otherwise, — according to the colour and com plexion, and body of the time. Of such pictures the most attractive are Clubs.