Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 353
o come out of doors, and intended to administerpublic chastisement by way of avenging Miss Hayessinjured honour. After getting through his morningswork, Thackeray felt the position was intolerable,so he walked straightway out across the road, knockedat the opposite door, and boldly bearded the lion… … ll/ViulUl- ^ W. M. THACKERAY THACKERAY 305 satisfaction of seeing the young fire-eater come forthon his way back home that evening. Writing of Pendennis, Lady Ritchie says, I canremember the morning Helen died. My father wasin his study in Young Street, sitting at the table atwhich he wrote. It…
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