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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 392

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ROBERT BROWNING CONCLUSION 339 its place long since, and the Albert Hall more thancovers the site of it. But Holland House, which wasequally or more celebrated for its magnificent socialgatherings in the first half of last century and earlier,stUl holds its ground. Addison lived there after… … Th£ BtiLL Ian HlGHG/IT£ from his bedroom there, in his last hours, sent for hisdissipated stepson in order that he might see howa Christian can die. Perhaps more interesting than either of these,from a Uterary standpoint, is the house of SamuelRogers, 22 St. Jamess Place, overlooking the GreenPark.…

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