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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 14: first weeks in London.—June and July, 1838.—Age, 27. (search)
in lengthening forests. We were landed at London Bridge, and my eve<*> liament; here Poole takes his cheese and salad, and tells stories which would do well in Paul Pry, and redeem the degenerate numbers of Little Peddlington. I have also been nominated for another club. All this is well, as it opens to me various ways of meetp. 263, 264. the author, you will remember, of that redoubtable punch commemorated in the Quarterly. Poole, John Poole, 1786-1872; author of farces, of which Paul Pry, published in 1825, is the most famous. He died poor and neglected. of Paul Pry memory, sits very quietly, eating moderately and using few but choice words; I hPaul Pry memory, sits very quietly, eating moderately and using few but choice words; I have heard him say some very clever things. Forster, of the Examiner, formerly dined there often. Talfourd is a night-bird; he does not appear till midnight or thereabouts. Then a quantity of barristers congregate here, so that I am always sure to find somebody with whom to have a good talk; further, the charges are the most mod