Several of us girls wish to associate with our men friends as real comrades, paying our half of theatre tickets, suppers and the like, as we have as much money, or as little, as they.
With gifts of roses and bonbons, suppers and theatres that cost more than the cows of the Kaffir lover, and ought to make the girl feel like a Kaffir bride, the man woos the woman.
I'll serve you up one of my famous French suppers before you go to bed.
Concerts and duels alternated with suppers and society meetings; dancing committees and governors of the college poured in and out of the Province Arms.
Burnaby enjoyed the catfish-suppers as much as the turtle-feasts, but I doubt if there was a Kissing Bridge in Philadelphia.
Israel Zangwill, who came to town at about this time to lecture, was brought to one of our suppers and proved to be of the true artist spirit.
In it we had listened to church service in summer, and there in winter our Grange Suppers and Friday Lyceums had been held.
Yea, we abominate those that make mention of their great suppers with too luscious a gust, as men overmuch taken with mean and abject delights.
But now, just as if they would reduce their philosophy to their account-books, they lessen the expenses of their suppers in certain unnecessary and needless matters, but the untamed and murderous part of their expense they nothing boggle at.
When I was chief magistrate, most of the suppers consisted of distinct messes, where every particular guest had his portion of the sacrifice allowed him.
And satire being absent from his speech, humour ever waited on his words; and never was he more extravagantly gay than when assisting at the pleasant suppers given by the merry monarch to his choicest friends.
Dainty and luxurious suppers followed, when rare wines flowed, and wit long suppressed found joyous vent.
The Chevalier de Grammont had principally helped to make them fashionable, his suppers being served With the greatest elegance, attended by the choicest wits, and occasionally favoured with the presence of majesty itself.
Noble banquets, magnificent balls, and brilliantsuppers followed each other in quick succession.
Lady Cecilia and I agree how we lament the charming suppers there, every time we pass the corner of Warwick Street!
He makes everybody make suppers for him to meet me, for I still hold out against going to court.
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He is also to give four pittances or suppers to the convent during infirmary time, and six pints of wine according to the custom.
The turkey suppers were usually served by the ladies' committees, but this one was entirely in the hands of the younger organizations.
If you want plenty to eat for your money, Chet," remarked the boy next to him, "just come to one of the suppers here!
The gazettes of Paris describe with a thousand details the hecatombs of wild boars, the lansquenet parties and the suppers at which shine the three sisters of M.
She had become mistress of the episcopal mansion; she led a worldly life there; she entertained; she gave suppers and concerts.
By mid-May, a fortnight before the opera season came to an end, Mademoiselle Petrovna had left the company and was no longer available for pleasant little suppersat the Bellevue or the Courteliain.
Christmas party suppers had touches of holly and cedar, but there was no attempt to match the elaborate wedding tables.
Of course, the attraction at these supperswas Miss Rehan, Daly's leading lady.
Among the most interesting memories of old New Yorkers are the suppers which Mr. Augustin Daly gave on the one hundredth performance of a play.
I think Linn had expected the quiet days, the morning promenades with Alida, the cheerful suppersof the house in the square in Autun to go on always.
It was not long before we received an invitation to one of the splendid suppers of Hortensius, the richest man and the greatest epicure in the world.
He makessuppers for his friends, of incalculable magnificence.
These suppers are always interesting, and sometimes very amusing, as they can hardly help being when so many men of varied talent, and some of absolute genius, are constantly meeting together and exchanging views.
An amusing story is told in this connection, albeit not of Mr. Gilbert: At one of the Friday night suppers there was present an artist who had been abroad for some time in connection with one of the illustrated papers.
The young noblemen of France were there ready to dance with them, and festif suppers concludid the jawyus night.
First, he made my wife get an opera-box, and give suppers on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
The burgh was a great place for suppers too, and never ceilidh nor supper went I to but the daughter of Provost Brown was there before me.
There are Campbells to slay, andsuppers to eat," the Major-General had said.
It has interfered with the long established habits of the gilded youth and more heavily gilded age, wont to furnish the late suppers and the wherewithal for carousal.
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