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Menageries [ Sports & Leisure / Politics & Society / Social interaction ]
… of London and Westminster (London: Newbery, 1769). Kirkby, Diane and Luckins, Tanja, Dining on Turtles: Food Feasts and Drinking in History (London: Palgrave, 2007). Pidcock, Gilbert, The History and Anatomical Description of a Cassowar, … of London and Westminster (London: Newbery, 1769). Kirkby, Diane and Luckins, Tanja, Dining on Turtles: Food Feasts and Drinking in History (London: Palgrave, 2007). Pidcock, Gilbert, The History and Anatomical Description of a Cassowar, …
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Rifā‘a Rāfi‘ al-Tahtāwī (Arab discovery of European sociability) [ Travel / Translation, Dissemination & Reception ]
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Francis Dashwood [ Association / Associational culture ]
… nominal qualification is having been in Italy, and the real one, being drunk’. 12 There is little doubt that convivial drinking was involved in the gatherings of the Dilettanti, as well as lavish expenditures, such as on a ‘mahogany … friendship with the Abbé Niccolini weakens such assertions. Fragments of Medmenham’s cellar-books do hint at ample drinking, 17 and at least some clues indicate the presence of women and sex. Moreover, they seem to have held readings …
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Saratoga Springs (as a North American iteration of spa sociability) [ Sports & Leisure ]
… and incidents of the revolution (New York: Dana and Company, Publishers, 1856), p. 350-351. 5 . See Thomas A. Chambers, Drinking the Waters: Creating a Nineteenth-Century American Leisure Class at Mineral Springs (Washington DC: Smithsonian …
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