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The same way you avoid meeting the eye of an old lover at a formal dinner, or that of an old enemy sitting across the room in a crowded alehouse late at night. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
"She died when I was little. She had yellow hair, and sometimes she used to sing to me, I remember. She worked in an alehouse." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
However, the soldiers never carried them while loitering about alehouses and wharves, or the stables of the Afric Queen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
He chose an alehouse next door to one of the Commensal Public Kemmerhouses. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Around him there were cries in the night and, from the alehouses, vulgar laughter. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
“Pretend I did. I’ll stay in the alehouse, I promise. I got enough food; no one will ever know.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
In the late 1940's, Sydney's legendary organized crime boss Abe Saffron held court at the Roosevelt, an alehouse in the city's red light district of King's Cross. The Cocktail Hangout That's Shaking Up Sydney 2012-04-19T12:40:00Z
We visit a medieval English alehouse and discover that our image is largely culled from romantic novels and cheesy Robin Hood films. Sloshed, Hammered, Blotto — We’ve Been Doing It for Ages 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z
“I gave my word I would find you and protect you,” Brienne says to Sansa when they meet by happenstance at an alehouse. 'Game of Thrones' recap: Arya takes up with assassins' guild 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
London would be nothing without its immortal inns and timeless taverns, amazing alehouses and brilliant boozers. Should the London pub be listed? 2012-10-12T07:00:00Z
Reputed to be the oldest alehouse in England, the St Albans venue had survived wars, plagues and economic crises, but closed in February after the licensee's company went into administration. Covid: 'Partygate' fines to be issued and home abortion service calls 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z
Friends and family members gathered Saturday at a Federal Way alehouse to celebrate what would have been Katya’s 40th birthday. ‘You don’t know how to grieve’: Loved ones of missing Federal Way teen gather 24 years later 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
Independent Brewers United, which owns the alehouse, will pay some workers as much as $9,800. Several hundred Pyramid Alehouse workers win suit over unpaid wages 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z
SAT-SUN Joust and battle performances, sword fighting demonstrations, entertainment, Artisan Marketplace, kids’ activities, food vendors, alehouses, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Community calendar: S’mores Days, BrasilFest, Gumshoe 5K Walk and more 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
Jak’s on Green Lake is labeled an alehouse, but it’s the same iteration of the Jak’s Grill brand, only with a good craft-cocktail program in a slicker, contemporary setting. Seattle Happy Hour hits: What may be the best burger deal in the city, and Tex-Mex snacks at a family-friendly hangout 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z
"It seems that coffeehouses weren't completely different establishments as they are now - they were perhaps at the genteel end of a spectrum that ran from alehouse to coffeehouse." Relics of '18th Century Starbucks' found 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z
Between new bakeries and old alehouses, it's a great neighborhood for a ristretto and a croissant, a shopping trip and a cup of stellar gelato. Six great places in Altadena 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
As one modern alehouse puts it in a dubious ad: “Yeast — not just for infections anymore.” 'Proof' Drinks in the Science of Alcohol 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
"There are only two bars in town. The Norwich Inn brews their own beer called Jasper Murdock and my photo is up in the alehouse, so I would like to think they will be watching." Kearney in the groove to defend moguls title 2014-01-21T16:56:08Z
But Observer food critic Jay Rayner believes they have stayed true to the traditional customs of the alehouse. 12 things in 212 words that every 2012 visitor should know 2012-07-27T00:46:38Z
At the western end of the village, beyond the alehouse, stood the church, with two or three yews darkening the crowded graveyard. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z
A pole set up as the sign of an alehouse. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
A house where malt liquors are sold; an alehouse. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
He took her for my lady's woman, as the mistress at the alehouse had taken her. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z
A weekly club is set up at the alehouse, a newspaper is procured, and things move on bravely. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
I fear you would find it beery, and smoky, and noisy—the village alehouse, you understand. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z
A stake or pole projecting from, or set up before, an alehouse, as a sign; an alepole. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The cellar maid or tapster standing at the door of an alehouse is summoned by death to accompany him. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z
The spark grew larger and larger; finally it became the open doorway of an alehouse, from which the company were departing. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z
In the commencement of the poem Willie is represented as passing a rustic alehouse, whose attractions prove too much for him. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
And indeed at the very moment when the fishermen were lamenting their mistake in the alehouse, George Kelly and Rose were taking their dinner in Mr. Wogan's lodging at Paris. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z
He turned away and flung himself down on the bench, which was broad and had a rail at the back, such as you may see outside a village alehouse. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z
Else he had very little time to waste, Or at the alehouse huff-cap ale to taste. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
He says:— We had an alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z
The situation of the alehouse, and the commencement of Willie's career as a drunkard, are admirably described. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z
He tells us how at last he was friendless “except it were in a fewe alehouses,” where he was respected on account of the score he had run up. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
He was apt at these alehouse ditties,—many of them his own invention. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
At alehouse you see how jovial they be, With every one her noggin; For till the skull and belly be full None of them will be jogging. The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z
His own house was all but forsaken, and the blacksmith's shop became his consulting room, the village alehouse his laboratory. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z
Nothing was talked of in the alehouse but fighting. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z
A boy was incessantly running between an alehouse and the printing-house for the purpose of keeping the latter supplied with drink. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z
"Perchance there is an alehouse on the road," I suggested, "and these are men who have been drinking there." The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z
On one side of the common stands what might be called an alehouse, did not the exquisite neatness of every feature belonging to the little establishment render this vulgar appellation inappropriate. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z
What, I say, is so pleasant a sight as this, except the window of the village alehouse, similarly seen, and offering a similar greeting, to him who has no home? Mirror of the Months 2011-05-21T02:00:10.227Z
The butler never attempted his usual midnight visits to the alehouse, but went to bed in proper time, and paid particular court to Mrs. Pomfret, in order to dispel her suspicions. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z
Except an opium den—of which I have only hearsay knowledge—there is probably nothing more comfortless and degrading than the lower-class alehouse of our towns and cities. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
"There is an alehouse; but listen——" We stopped and listened, and I felt sure I was right in my conjecture. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z
The Municipal Corporations Act of 1835, as originally drawn, contained a clause giving the Town Councils the power of granting alehouse licences, but the proposition was abandoned. Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z
She would one moment strain her eyes towards the reposing vessel, and the next, with an exclamation of disappointment, stride, with an impatient step, to and fro the narrow strand before the alehouse. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z
The alehouse was kept by that cousin of Felix's who was so fond of 'delicate cold turkey,' and who had such choice cherry-brandy. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z
Swilling and tippling in alehouses and private clubs has been encouraged; the reasonable use of ale—which Mr. Belloc rightly asserts to be the finest beverage in the world—has been crabbed and discouraged. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
Tales are told of you in every alehouse which would be laughable, if they were not believed. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z
I once did discharge two justices for setting up one alehouse, and shall be glad to do the like again upon the same occasion.” Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day 2011-04-19T02:00:17.257Z
Oh, the green English hedgerows! and the alehouses! and, what is much more, the fair dealing and security.  The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
Escaped from Mrs. Pomfret's fears and advice, Mr. Spencer went to a shop within a few doors of the alehouse which he heard Corkscrew frequented, and sent to beg to speak to the landlord. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z
Could we have met Mrs. Lupin anywhere else than beneath the sign of that “certain Dragon who swung and creaked complainingly before the village alehouse door”? The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
His heart, though he is alone for the whole evening—though he will probably have to go back to his alehouse without one more glimpse of her damask-textured face, gives a great bound. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z
Love, and joy, and peace, all departed with him, and she exchanged happiness for the misery of finding her father and mother quarrelling after their return from the alehouse. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z
It was the best in the town, though, for convenience and accommodation, inferior to a hedge alehouse in England.  The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
As soon as public worship began, the elder started on his quest, and the luckless delinquents were hunted in home and alehouse. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
The current cant of the day is that the alehouse leads to the workhouse. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
Hold you tongue, sir notary!" cried Slatzanek, angrily; "don't you mistake this place for one of your alehouse clubs. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z
It seemed that Blodgett had brought him that day's London Gazette, which had been left by the coach at the village alehouse. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
And there they are again at nightfall in the hedge alehouses, eating their toasted cheese and their bread, and drinking the Suffolk ale, and listening to the roaring song and merry jests of the labourers.  The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
From the earliest years alehouses had been licensed and supervised by magistrates. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z
For if the rich have by their laws made a mess of the alehouse, what about the other public-house—the workhouse? The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z
In the streets--at the tea-table, on the alehouse benches--it was the one topic for discussion. The Wish A Novel
Any inn or alehouse that happened to lie at the roadside we passed with particular caution, lest our papa and his companion should have broken their journey there. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z
A farmer in England, on his way home one evening, having drank rather hard at an alehouse, could not keep an erect position on his horse, and rolled off the animal into the road. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
I followed them into an alehouse, where I quarrelled with them both, and in my passion threw some beer in her face, on which she ran out to her mother's. The Affecting Case of the Unfortunate Thomas Daniels
Then Buff was out of countenance, and skulked from alehouse to alehouse, and the city had no militia but the sheriff's men. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
People used to talk over his death at alehouses, and by the roadside, but they seldom speak of him now. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II.
He turned into an alehouse on his way, and was greeted by a shout of—"Hurrah! capital! it is famous to see you here!" Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III.
The alehouse was better, but to try its quality I read it aloud, after the 'Rainbow' scene in 'Silas Marner,' and then cast it aside in despair. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
Jones took me over the water to an alehouse at the bridge foot, where I saw her. The Affecting Case of the Unfortunate Thomas Daniels
Directing my steps towards a cabin where I perceived a light, I discovered that it was the alehouse of the village. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
We had an alehouse boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
There's an alehouse called "The Willing Mind," which stands on the road between Blandford and Salisbury, and it was there that night I engaged a bed. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen
A third time I began, and when the alehouse looked tolerable the retrospective chapter that followed it seemed flat and poor. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
After breakfast, I went to Mr. Clark, Timber Merchant, in St. Mary Axe, to solicit for some India Company's work: from whence I went to the Mansion House alehouse, and drank a pint of beer. The Affecting Case of the Unfortunate Thomas Daniels
Men of the peasant class gathered hazy notions of the world and its doings at the alehouses. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10)
You’ve forgot what you set out to do up at the alehouse just now. Rewards and Fairies
But how am I fallen from the market into the alehouse? Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison
Throwing the chapter aside I began with an alehouse scene, intending to work back to the history in a piece of retrospective writing. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome.
Not an impossibility with an ignorant country clown, reeling home half drunk from the alehouse, and disposed to make a miracle out of the plainest matter before him seen through a witch’s window. Witch Stories
He was somewhat dashed in spirits, having passed a long day alone skulking in the country, and made but a poor meal in an alehouse near Dundas. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)
Under its dominion the lower orders were deprived of their innocent and invigorating sports, and forced to supply their place by noxious stimulants, drawn first from the conventicle and afterwards from the alehouse. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels
In the centre, where the five ways all met, a somewhat ill-favoured alehouse displayed the sign of the “Chequers”; and here the Duke of Gloucester chose his headquarters for the day. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25)
At the lighthouse he had always been a decent, sober, well-behaved man; but he had no sooner got on shore than he went to an alehouse and became intoxicated. Smeaton and Lighthouses A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel
The wearied folk hurried to the nearest alehouse to warm themselves with food and drink. Timar's Two Worlds
Yesterday I walked to Eckenheim, a village a little way out of Frankfurt, and turned into the alehouse. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25)
One use it had: for when we were come to the other side, she laid her commands on him to mind the boat, while she and I passed a little farther to the alehouse. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25)
And he led the way to the rude alehouse where he had given rendezvous to a portion of his men. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25)
A likely thing that I would show my papers 141 on the ipse dixit of an unknown fellow in a hedge alehouse!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25)
He instructed alehouse politicians in the last speech of Bolingbroke, Walpole, or Pitt.  Old Roads and New Roads
“I am none of your alehouse talkers; I am a convinced revolutionary.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25)
He swore ominous oaths over the drugged beer of alehouses, and drank strange toasts in fiery British gin. Shirley
The societies have perished, or where they have not, have shrunk to a skeleton; the days of democratical declamation are no more; even the starving labourer in the alehouse is become the champion of aristocracy.... Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
About nine or ten at night the pains of hunger and cold drove us to an alehouse in the flats of Bedfordshire not far from Bedford itself. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25)
He became profligate, got drunk at alehouses, sold his master's property to get money, or stole it out of the cashbox. Bunyan
He would still wander away in his accustomed haunts, and purify his soul from her alehouse defilements, by copious draughts of the fresh nectar of natural beauty imbibed from the sylvan scenery around him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850.
The subjects of his little pictures are not more elevated than those of Brouwer, and considerably less than those of Teniers—they are nearly always alehouses or kitchens. Six Centuries of Painting
“It is, my lord, because Mr. Henry Esmond, having nothing to do with his time here, and not having a taste for our company, has been to the alehouse, where he has some friends.” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
The most of our meals, however, were taken boldly at hedge-row alehouses, usually at untimely hours of the day, when the clients were in the field or the farmyard at labour. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25)
The incident reminds me of the old ballad:— Robin and Johnny were going down t’ street; They called at t’ first alehouse they chanced to meet. Adventures and Recollections
One disadvantage, however, arose, as he tells us, from his foundry life; for he acquired a relish for vulgar pursuits, and the village alehouse divided his attentions with the woods and fields. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850.
The ordinances are very severe on apprentices, who, if guilty of haunting taverns, alehouses, bowling alleys, or other misdemeanour, were brought to the hall and stripped and whipped by persons appointed for that purpose. Memorials of Old London Volume I
Come to your room—I wish your reverence good night—and you, sir, had you not better go back to your friends at the alehouse?” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
Two Frenchmen coming into an alehouse, severally and accidentally, not knowing each other, at ten of the clock at night, in the middle of Bedfordshire? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25)
An "alehouse" is, however, alluded to in a ballad on the burning of the old Globe in 1613. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II
Alehouses.—By the roadside were alehouses for temporary refreshment, known by a bunch of twigs at the end of a pole, from which arose the saying that "Good wine needs no bush." A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII
Less than fifty years after the alehouse signs swung woolpacks to guide thirsty clothiers, the business came down with a run. Highways and Byways in Surrey
"Down, down, derry down," still flourishes in immortal youth in every village alehouse and beershop where the farm labourers and mechanics are accustomed to assemble. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, December 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad
He kept an alehouse at Delft, but it did not pay; then he set up a tavern and things went worse. Holland, v. 1 (of 2)
The alehouse is the terrible bane of the labourer. The Toilers of the Field
At this alehouse they tarried for some time, and snacked the argot; then, after a parting glass, each went his way. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man
An old alehouse, old almshouses, an old staircase, an old roof or two by the market place, and an old chapel, Lovekyn's, standing apart—the survivals are the loneliest things. Highways and Byways in Surrey
A person, whose name escapes me, had undertaken to paint a sign for an alehouse: it was to be a lion, but the unfortunate artist produced a dog. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810
In the midst of these extravagant flights of fancy, he perceived an alehouse. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror
After dinner, if it is the season of the year, they go out to the allotment and do a little work for themselves, and then, unless the alehouse offers irresistible attractions, to bed. The Toilers of the Field
He sent the young Poins to search the three alehouses of the village where seamen new landed sat to drink. Privy Seal His Last Venture
Alewife in old English was applied to the women, usually very stout dames, who kept alehouses. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year
The enumeration concludes with the uncomplimentary observation, “these are alehouse ornaments.” Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture
This happiness, however, was not to last long; for near his house lived another gardener, whose name was Guzzle, and who spent his time, from morning to night, in an alehouse. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror
He stands aloof from his fellows, and is never seen at the cottage alehouse, or lingering in groups at the cross-roads. The Toilers of the Field
The new Scriptures, in Henry's bitter words of complaint, were "disputed, rhymed, sung, and jangled in every tavern and alehouse." The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
They had an alehouse boy always in attendance upon the workmen. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth.
One would scarcely find a better village alehouse of a homely kind in England. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
But when the evening came, and the darkness fell; when she had gone down to the alehouse, braving his wrath, and found that he was not there, the woman began to get hysterical. Wood Magic A Fable
The alehouse forms no inconsiderable part of the labourer's life. The Toilers of the Field
Clegg Hall, after many changes of occupants, is now in part used as a country alehouse; other portions are inhabited by the labouring classes who find employment in that populous and manufacturing district. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
To the alehouse, where he sat, Came the Scalds and Saga-men; Is it to be wondered at, That they quarrelled now and then, When o'er his beer Began to leer Drunken Thangbrand, Olaf's Priest? Tales of a Wayside Inn
As this was the last "hitch" of the day, the ring was broken up, and I saw Bill going with the rest towards the village alehouse. Roger Trewinion
But after walking about the rustling stubble till she was weary, she came back to the alehouse, and begged the men to tell her if they had seen anything of him. Wood Magic A Fable
Accordingly he went home, put up the ponies, ate his supper and went to bed, thinking that Rhys had only made a pretext for going to the alehouse. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
Steenie was humming a plaintive ditty, or rather dirge; for it partook of a double character, something between an alehouse roundelay and a funeral chant. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
Even at the alehouses and taverns where we stopped, everyone imagined that all his folly was pretence, and looked upon him as a very clever fellow. Japhet in Search of a Father
I went on in a dazed way the whole of the day, stopping only once for refreshment at a little wayside alehouse. Roger Trewinion
The keeper's wife wondered why he did not come home to dinner, but supposed, with a sigh, that he had looked in at an alehouse, and went on with her work. Wood Magic A Fable
They reached another village before dark, a village with a good prosperous alehouse, and here Bill showed quite his old form. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories
He was apt at these alehouse ditties—many of them his own invention. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
The name of the maid of the inn is given as Cicely Hacket, and the alehouse is described in the stage direction as ‘on a heath.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles
It was now about noon, and, faint and hungry, I found my way to the village alehouse, where, after having had something to eat, I tried to think. Roger Trewinion
He went round by the high road, and having had his supper, and given his wife a clout in the head, he sauntered down to the alehouse. Wood Magic A Fable
I am very sorry to know and hear how unreverendly that precious jewel, the Word of God, is disputed, rimed, sung, and jangled in every alehouse and tavern. History of the English People, Volume IV
Approaching to the attack, Barnaby brandished his cudgel to the time and tune of this celebrated alehouse ditty. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
Come on, you madcap, I’ll to the alehouse with you presently; where, for one shot of five pence, thou shalt have five thousand welcomes. Two Gentlemen of Verona The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
Going, however, for a stroll through his native county of Sussex, he presently lights on a band of “right Egyptians,” belike in front of an alehouse Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 1 (of 2)
A remarkably hot summer is intimated by the luxuriant state of a vine, creeping over an alehouse window. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency
The women went about their business, red-eyed, wan, silent, for the most part; the men mortgaged the future, and drowned care in debauchery in the alehouses. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
Voters suddenly emerged from corners wherein no freeholds had been previously dreamed of; others were unaccountably absent on the polling-days; the alehouses abounded in trade, and the town in all disorderliness. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 453 Volume 18, New Series, September 4, 1852
If thou wilt, go with me to the alehouse; 45 if not, thou art an Hebrew, a Jew, and not worth the name of a Christian. Two Gentlemen of Verona The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]
To fiddle to a few villagers, and dash colour on an alehouse shutter! Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida
Nothing can be better imagined than the group in the alehouse. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency
He had served with the Roundheads, and lost a leg, which brought him into reduced circumstances, until he was obliged to Fiddle from one alehouse to another for his existence. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
They might surround an alehouse in a village with all the pomp and circumstance which shows zeal and is put down to the Supervisor's credit as an efficient officer. Patsy
Saying how, at an alehouse under Cotswold, He had made sure of his very Cleopatra, Drunk with enormous, salvation-contemning Love for a tinker. The Years Between
I suppose it was about half-past eight when this worthy, Monsieur Hector Gilliard of Maubeuge, turned up at the alehouse door in a tilt cart drawn by a donkey, and cried cheerily on the inhabitants. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
It had two benches on each side the door; for, previous to Tadpole’s taking possession of it, it had been an alehouse, and much frequented by seamen. Poor Jack
As soon as they arrived at the village, Spikeman went into the alehouse. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook
I tell you what, Mr Forster, you had better hang up a sign at once, and keep an alehouse. Newton Forster The Merchant Service
I can’t mope here by myself; I have no one to keep company with; my father is always away at the alehouse, and I must have somebody to talk to. Jacob Faithful
In all essential things we and the Gilliards cut very much the same figure in the alehouse kitchen. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
The names of drunkards were posted up in the alehouses, and the keepers forbidden to sell them liquor. Comic History of the United States
Wouldst thou have them carry all their portion in their hands, to be cozened of it at the first alehouse, or robbed on the next heath?” The Armourer's Prentices
The mayor's precept to the aldermen to raise the men enjoined them to search all inns, taverns, alehouses, "tabling-houses" and tobacco-houses, and to press, especially, all "tapsters, ostlers, chamberlains, vagrants, idle and suspected persons." London and the Kingdom - Volume II
Amusements there were none, other than could be had at the alehouse or by riding into the market town to the inn there. Round About a Great Estate
The young moon outside shone very clearly over Pont-sur-Sambre, and down upon the alehouse where all we pedlars were abed. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25)
And banqueting at yon alehouse, Nestling near blooming hedge and snowy Hawthorn, I shall live again In blissful dreams among the enchanting Precincts of the silver, serpentine Avon. Shakspere, Personal Recollections
The Holy Communion had been celebrated only three times a year; the other services were few and irregular; on Sundays the church was empty and the alehouse was full. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies
W. J. was once a p. 157Sabbath-breaker at Risca village, where he frequently used to play and visit the alehouses on the Sabbath day, and there stay till late at night.  Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales
“He wants to go to the alehouse—let him go!” cried my Lady. The Literary World Seventh Reader
Do ye make an alehouse of my lady's house, that ye squeak out your cozier's catches without any mitigation or remorse of voice? Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries
Shakspere's bohemian life was but an enlarged edition of his rural vagabond career through the fields and alehouses of Warwickshire. Shakspere, Personal Recollections
It began at two o'clock in the afternoon of September 4 on a scaffold specially erected for the purpose "over against the Theatre in Oxford ... just at Finmore's, an alehouse." The Social History of Smoking
That disorderly tippling in taverns, alehouses, coffeehouses, and cellars, be severely looked unto as the common sin of the time, and greatest occasion of dispersing the plague. History of the Plague in London
“It is, my Lord, because Mr. Harry Esmond, having nothing to do with his time here, and not having a taste for our company, has been to the blacksmith’s alehouse, where he has some friends.” The Literary World Seventh Reader
Did you ever see a recruiting sergeant, in all his glory, among a party of rustics at a village alehouse? The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters
If Hawkins had had anything better to talk about, he would not have wasted space on the music of alehouses and "places of vulgar resort." The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development
Mandeville puts the case of a man who gets drunk at an alehouse, and says it is a public benefit, because so much money is got by it to the public.  Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses
As soon as he found the purse always full, whatever he took out of it, he began to live in a spendthrift manner, and frequented the alehouse. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
He had brought the contagion with him from the alehouse, sure enough, and was presently laid up with the smallpox, which spared the hall no more than it did the cottage. The Literary World Seventh Reader
I am sober, and honest, and have no followers, and although I used to be out at nights and play at the alehouse, I have now left it off. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life
Now, although the sonatas offer nothing of special interest, we may certainly venture to say that one does not hear such well-written melodious strains in or near alehouses of the present day. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development
He went to church regularly, read the weekly journal, settled the parochial disputes, and afterwards adjourned to the neighbouring alehouse, where he generally got drunk for the good of his country. A Short History of English Agriculture
Once there was a man drinking with his Gipsy fellows in an alehouse, and after a while he got half drunk.  The English Gipsies and Their Language
And you, sir, had you not better go back to the alehouse?” The Literary World Seventh Reader
With this view he struck off into a narrow street on the left, and soon entered a small alehouse, over the door of which hung the sign of the "Welsh Trumpeter." Jack Sheppard A Romance
"That," said a man of genius, seeing a little shabby soiled copy of Thomson's Seasons lying on the window-seat of an obscure country alehouse—"That is true fame!" Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution
He wound up by transferring an alehouse licence, still in his stride, beamed around and observed 'That concludes our business, I think—eh, Mr Clerk?' Corporal Sam and Other Stories
I found the gentleman’s servant in the alehouse; so we got drunk there, and were going home down the road when we saw the gentleman’s carriage coming.  The English Gipsies and Their Language
Even at the alehouses and taverns where we stopped, every one imagined that all his folly was pretence, and looked upon him as a very clever fellow. Japhet, in Search of a Father
This address of the alehouse club was actually proposed and accepted by the Assembly as an alliance. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12)
By this means the people grew extremely regular, his servants were always at home instead of being at the alehouse, and he had more work done than ever. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories
With this, he hobbled off in the direction of the alehouse, his steps being traceable along the dusty road like the course of a watering-cart. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
Some time after, at a review, he jocosely asked a soldier, who had got a deep cut in his cheek, "Friend, at what alehouse did you get that scratch?" The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection
Do you make an alehouse of my lady's house, that you squeak out your cozier's catches without any mitigation or remorse of voice? Notes and Queries, Number 29, May 18, 1850
The man came on among the tombstones, showing a full presence and prosperous air, suggesting good vintages, such as were never set out in the Smithfield alehouse. Lazarre
How the village fools will talk it over in their alehouse, eh? The Imaginary Marriage
And then, as to tippling, he would sit you a whole afternoon at the alehouse, and be the merriest man there, and drink a bout with every farmer present. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
In Dublin, where there were only 4,000 families, there was, at one time, 1,180 alehouses and ninety-one public brewhouses. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
"Do not join in blasphemy, nor be the butt of an assembly; be not moody in an alehouse, and never forget a tryst." The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland
Mr. Milbank was walking by himself in ovation after the car, and they were going to see the bonfire at the alehouse at the corner. Montcalm and Wolfe
Rustic entertainments, particularly peripatetic "Theatres Royal," had a singular fascination for him, as for that matter had rustic oratory, whether of the alehouse or the pulpit. Life of Robert Browning
He had himself discovered that the restrictions imposed upon them had "setup filthy tipplings and drunkenness, and bred a number of idle and discontented speeches in the alehouses." The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
They were numerous, improvident, ragged in dress, and fond of an alehouse and of gossip. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850
LUCKIE, LUCKY, s. an elderly woman; a grandmother; the mistress of an alehouse. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV.
It had two benches on each side the door; for, previous to Tadpole's taking possession of it, it had been an alehouse, and much frequented by seamen. Poor Jack
Their place is an election ground, or an alehouse. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
Across the road, and scarce thirty paces from the church-gate, stood a little alehouse, whose comfortable fireside nook and good liquors were not disdained by the squire. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
We all look back with tender affection on the joys of tobacco shared with a boon comrade on some walking trip, some high-hearted adventure, over the malt-stained counters of some remote alehouse. Shandygaff
It was haymaking season, and, as ill luck would have it, immediately opposite the cottage was a little alehouse with the sign of the load of hay. Tales of a Traveller
Tarleton was so celebrated in his time that his portrait was hung out as a sign for alehouses. A History of Pantomime
While he kept the alehouse, there were two odd accidents befell him, which brought him for the first time to Newgate. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
It says thou drinkest prodigiously, liest confoundedly, and swearest most profanely; that thou art ever more ready to go to the alehouse than to church, and that none of the girls can 'scape thee. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest
For suppose you go to an alehouse with that base money, and the landlord gives you a quart for four of these halfpence, what must the victualler do? The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters
But the mob, who had heard of what she had done, followed her so close that she was forced to take shelter in a little alehouse, the Angel. Trial of Mary Blandy
He proved himself to be the former, by not proclaiming, "Voe victis!" and by taking his prize of war to the nearest alehouse, and then and there filling him with porter. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863
Jones readily consented, and to a little blind alehouse in a dark lane they went. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
He was fond of "Smoking his pipe upon an alehouse bench;" He was tutor to Colonel North, the son of the minister, who thought he neglected him. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 554, June 30, 1832
It was the alehouse of the country, but frequented much more by the gentry than by the commons. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character
Mr. Lane and his wife happening to be walking at that time, finding a mob about the door, stepped into the alehouse to see the prisoner. Trial of Mary Blandy
He inquired for a newspaper, and was told that farmers never minded news, but that they could send for it from the alehouse. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler
Then Mr. Fea left him there under a guard, and with his other five men, but without arms, at least such that could be seen, returned to the alehouse to the rest. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
We left Sir George Soane and his companions stranded in the little alehouse at Bathford, waiting through the small hours of the night for a conveyance to carry them forward to Bristol. The Castle Inn
The songs sung by the labourer at the alehouse or the harvest home are not of his own composing. Hodge and His Masters
There chanced then to be in the alehouse one Mr. Lane, who, with his wife, were interested spectators of these unwonted proceedings. Trial of Mary Blandy
His dinner was sent him from a neighbouring alehouse, and he opened and shut the shop at a certain hour with his own hands. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler
Away went the young woman, but matters being made up and the old mother keeping an alehouse in Cripplegate parish, she once more went to live with her. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
Banished from the highways they betook themselves to alehouses—followed the trade of pipers and fiddlers—and minstrelsy was no longer known in England. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832
It is true that none of the country population could read or write; but the alehouses served as centers of news. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War
On leaving the alehouse, a stranger observed to Morton that he was riding towards Milnwood, and asked for the advantage of his company. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
On these terms the friends parted; Robin Oig drew out, in silence, a piece of money, threw it on the table, and then left the alehouse. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 280, October 27, 1827
Finding it however impossible to get him along, I was even glad to take up at a little blind alehouse which I perceived had a yard and a stable behind it. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
I had made use of this brogue, though I have not thought it necessary to write it down in my narrative, in the conversation of the village alehouse. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
In all respects there was a close resemblance to England: perhaps the alehouses here were more numerous. The Voyage of the Beagle
We stopped," says he, "at a little alehouse on the side of a rough hill to water the horses, and lo! the place was full of drunken blackguards, bellowing out 'Church and King!' The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain
In an obscure alehouse in a by-street near the harbour, three or four men sat drinking ale and eating a hasty mess of eggs.  The Black Arrow
Bailey being one day at an alehouse, not far from Moorfields, fell into the conversation of an Irishman, of a very gay alert temper perfectly suited to the humour of our knight of the road. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
The prosecutor, who had been robbed one evening, as he returned late from the alehouse, of the sum of three shillings, swore positively to his person. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
I had engaged a bed at a decent alehouse close by, and was going out at the gate, when, happening to turn my head, I saw a light in the Doctor's study. David Copperfield
Money was then so scarce that Adam Smith says it was not uncommon for workmen, in certain parts of Scotland, to carry nails instead of pence to the baker's or the alehouse. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain
And he led the way to the rude alehouse where he had given rendezvous to a portion of his men.  The Black Arrow
A gentleman who by accident had brought one of these papers, came into the alehouse at Whitecross Street, and read it publicly. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
I followed; and it was not long before I perceived him at the door of an alehouse, drinking a mug of beer. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are
I stayed to dine at a decent alehouse, some mile or two from the Ferry I have mentioned before; and thus the day wore away, and it was evening when I reached it. David Copperfield
In the alehouses which he frequented, they often placed long needles in the cushions of the chairs, in such a manner that he could not fail to pierce himself when he sat down. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2
That worthy now assumed the lead, and conducted them to the very same rude alehouse where Lawless had taken Arblaster on the day of the gale.  The Black Arrow
And the project being approved they appointed a sufficient force to assist in seizing him, who were placed at an adjoining alehouse, where Kate, the wife of Kit Leonard, was to give them the signal. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
In point of cleanliness and comfort it would have suffered by no comparison with any English alehouse, of a homely kind, in England. American Notes
Rustic entertainments, particularly peripatetic "Theatres Royal", had a singular fascination for him, as for that matter had rustic oratory, whether of the alehouse or the pulpit. Life of Robert Browning
Every alehouse resounded with Quoz; every street corner was noisy with it, and every wall for miles around was chalked with it. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
A hundred miles through Eid's old wood, And devil an alehouse, bad or good,— A hundred miles, and tree and sky Were all that met the weary eye. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway
His mother having been left in a needy condition, with several small children, she set up a little alehouse in order to get bread for them. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
So he turned out himself to talk with the humbler spirits of the "Dragon," or listen sleepily while alehouse demagogues prescribed remedies for State abuses. Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes; a satire
They've had it in at me for some time back because o' my tryin' your trumpets on their sick; and I reckon by the talk at the alehouse they won't stand much more. Rewards and Fairies
He was somewhat dashed in spirits, having passed a long day alone skulking in the county, and made but a poor meal in an alehouse near Dundas. Kidnapped
Then I'll sing you, gentlemen, a song I made upon this alehouse, the Three Pigeons. She Stoops to Conquer
In the neighbourhood of this place Reynolds found out a little alehouse to which he every night resorted. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
‘And so now you see you may trust me,’ added Fritz, ‘I am none of your alehouse talkers; I am a convinced revolutionary.’ Prince Otto, a Romance
You've forgot what you set out to do up at the alehouse just now. Rewards and Fairies
My good friends, you are most composedly at work upon these cottages and alehouses, inside and out; but pray let me know my fate in the meanwhile. Mansfield Park
If I had not a key to every drawer in mother's bureau, how could I go to the alehouse so often as I do? She Stoops to Conquer
The gamester, who always carried his implements in his pocket, readily accepted of the offer, and tying their horses to a post of a little alehouse on the road, over they whipped into the fields. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
What am I good for but to be laughed at? a deformed old fellow like me; an old fiddler, that wears a thread-bare coat, and gets his bread by playing tunes at an alehouse? The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy
For the honour of God, good Master Porter, give somewhat to the blind, That the way to the alehouse in his sleep cannot find. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
The fruits of my inquiry after your abominable wretch's behaviour and baseness at the paltry alehouse, which he calls an inn, prepare to hear. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2
No, no; the alehouse and the stable are the only schools he'll ever go to. She Stoops to Conquer
The alehouse of the cross roads offered a clean floor, a clean fire, air not too foul, a tolerable chair, a landlord who did not talk, and until evening, sufficient solitude. The Highwayman
She wondered what the devil Tom Whipwell meant by bringing such guests to her house, when there were so many alehouses on the road proper for their reception. Joseph Andrews Vol 1
A score, wife? you mean for the alehouse, do you not? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
My dearest friend, consider this alehouse as his garrison: him as an enemy: his brother-rakes as his assistants and abettors. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2
Mandeville puts the case of a man who gets drunk in an alehouse; and says it is a publick benefit, because so much money is got by it to the publick. Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780
Never let me see the sign of such a man over an alehouse! Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"
Why doth not such a fellow go to an alehouse? Joseph Andrews Vol 1
When you be at the alehouse, you drink up the strong ale,   and give me small beer: You tell me 'tis better than the strong to make me sing clear. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
In a quarrel about a keg of brandy, at an alehouse, their passions got the better of them, and, on entering their boat, they committed the offence for which they were now imprisoned. Tales and Novels — Volume 02
The children were tidily dressed and respectful in manner, the women bright and cheerful, and the solitary alehouse remaining had but few customers, and those few were never allowed to transgress the bounds of moderation. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
He was quite as well at the alehouse as at the castle. The Virginians
A fellow passing presently by, Adams asked him if he could direct him to an alehouse. Joseph Andrews Vol 1
No, faith, thou must put out my eye with honesty, and thou hadst it here: Hast not left it at the alehouse in gage for a pot of strong beer? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
Such were the absurd, bravadoing speeches he made, while he had an alehouse audience round him, to admire his spirit; but a few hours changed his tone. Tales and Novels — Volume 02
I hear bad reports of him from everyone; he gets into broils at the alehouse, and I hear that he consorts with a bad lot of fellows down at Reigate. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
Opposite to it is the village alehouse, over the door of which swings 'The Three Jolly Pigeons.' Oliver Goldsmith A Biography
Their names were already a terror to all decent folk, at wakes and fairs, alehouses and village sports. Hereward, the Last of the English
A book, sir, that tells the story of a parcel of servants, of a pack of footmen and ladies'-maids fuddling in alehouses! The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
Bawcombe, who never in his life associated with the village idlers and frequenters of the alehouse, had no connexion with these men. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs
Knapp has been up this morning to tell me that a stranger dismounted yesterday at the alehouse, and while his horse was being fed he asked a few questions. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
You remember I intended to introduce the hero of the poem as lying in a paltry alehouse. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography
Because a being, whose name even was unknown to him, had met him in a hedge alehouse during a thunderstorm, and told him that the Age of Ruins was past. Coningsby
Most of the shops, especially those that dealt in provisions, were open and full of vociferous customers, while every alehouse was a pandemonium. The Yeoman Adventurer
The Chase of the Smuggler Would I were in an alehouse in London, I would give all my fame for a pot of ale, and safety.' Tom Cringle's Log
"Went to an alehouse; cost me half a pint." Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 2
I contented myself, however, with telling him, that I meant to remain in the alehouse that night, and desired to have the horses well looked after. Rob Roy — Volume 02
"Well, Andrew, and I suppose you heard some news at the alehouse?" Rob Roy — Volume 01
I should be proud to hang up as an alehouse sign even; or, rather, I care not about my head or anything, but how we are to get well again, for I am tired out. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842
He is only the brewer's agent and the alehouse benefactor, the beggar's companion and the constable's trouble. Character Writings of the 17th Century
She went to the alehouse   To get him some beer; When she came back   The dog sat in a chair. The Real Mother Goose
At dinner, however, which we took about noon, at a most miserable alehouse, we had the good fortune to find that these tiresome screamers of the morass were not the only inhabitants of the moors. Rob Roy — Volume 02
A poor fellow, sir: ha' been drinking two or three pots of ale at an alehouse, and ha' lost my way, sir. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9
What a beastly thing it is to bottle up all in a man's belly, when a man must set his guts on a gallon-pot last, only to purchase the alehouse title of boon companion. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8
The worst alehouse That I ever came in in all my life. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7
Life enough left in him to go with the rest to the alehouse; and what else, oh moralist, would you have done in his place? The Open Air
We were permitted to slumber out the remainder of the night in the best manner that the miserable accommodations of the alehouse permitted. Rob Roy — Volume 02
Fellow Robin, God save you: I have been seeking for you in every alehouse in the town. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9
An able seaman, a perfect Tom Bowling of a fellow, brought to at an alehouse in the Borough—the old "Bull's Head" it was—having a mind to lie snug for a while, 'tween voyages. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
These companions had been employed in smoking a social pipe at an alehouse in the neighbourhood, when the knight made his excursion; and returning to the house about supper-time, found Mr. Clarke in waiting. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves
Also there was social interaction at the local alehouse, where neighbors drank, talked, sung, and played at bowls or "shove goat" together. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
"Thou art most wonderfully cunning, indeed," replied Jones; "however, I will write to my charmer, since I believe you will be cunning enough to find him to-morrow at the alehouse." History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
In truth, sir, I was here before, and missing you, went back into the city, sought you in every alehouse, inn, tavern, dicing-house, tennis-court, stews, and such like places, likely to find your worship in. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9
On these excursions the favourite resting-place was some secluded nook overlooking the point of crossing of two or more highroads; the favourite place of refreshment, some busy wayside alehouse. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
They may have no more connection than smallpox and alehouses, or Relativity and Bolshevism, but they are bound together in the same emotion. Public Opinion
Only persons keeping public victualling houses, inns, coffee houses, alehouses or brandy shops who exercised no other trade were allowed to obtain a license. Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
The gentleman who had been all night tippling at the alehouse, was prevailed on by some arguments which a corporal had put into his hands, to undertake the same expedition. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Only the Ranters had made them threadbare at an alehouse, and the Quakers have set a new gloss upon them again, by an outward legal holiness, or righteousness. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
And now they are for any thing rather than the word: an alehouse, a playhouse, sports, pleasures, sleep, the world, and what not, so they may stave of the power of the word of God. The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works
Who was it that was wont to accompany me to the alehouse rather than the parson to the church?  The Visions of the Sleeping Bard
Strollers living in an alehouse without paying   their quarters, are said to burn the ken. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
They then separated; the gamekeeper returned home to Mr Western's, and Jones walked to an alehouse at half a mile's distance, to wait for his messenger's return. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Oh, yes, I hear it," said Sir Archie; "there has been some alehouse brawl, I doubt not. The Treasure
Under the window, a barbarous bas-relief head of Harry, young: as it is still on a sign of an alehouse, on the descent of the hill. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
Full many a hero of the alehouse, anciently amenable to leg-and-foot imprisonment in the grip of the parish, has presented as respectable an air. Beauchamp's Career — Complete
Upright sneak: one who steals pewter pots from the alehouse boys employed to collect them. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Black George having received the purse, set forward towards the alehouse; but in the way a thought occurred to him, whether he should not detain this money likewise. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Full many a hero of the alehouse, anciently amenable to leg-and- foot imprisonment in the grip of the parish, has presented as respectable an air. Beauchamp's Career — Volume 2
I dined at an alehouse with Mr. Lewis, but had his wine. The Journal to Stella
The father away, at some unlawful occupation probably, or sitting drinking his wages in an alehouse. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn
To run up a score,   which in alehouses is commonly recorded with chalk on   the walls of the bar. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Amongst these was Mr. Cox, an alehouse keeper, who did not bear a very good character. The Parent's Assistant
Meanwhile the clown hurried to the alehouse and proceeded to bolt thirty rolls of bread and to swig four quart bottles of brandy with the utmost possible despatch. The Golden Bough
Her master is a desperate adventurer named Jasper Leigh, who is to be found any afternoon in the alehouse at Penycumwick. The Sea-Hawk
It has been thought advisable," continues the chairwoman, "that the village should meet the dear Count and his bride at some spot not too far removed from the local alehouse. Idle Ideas in 1905
House of waste; a tavern or alehouse, where idle people waste both their time and money. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
The butler never attempted his usual midnight visits to the alehouse, but went to bed in proper time, and paid particular court to Mrs Pomfret, in order to dispel her suspicions. The Parent's Assistant
So they go to the alehouse, where the pair lead off the dancing. The Golden Bough
The morrow—a blustering day of late March found him again at that alehouse at Penycumwick in the company of Jasper Leigh. The Sea-Hawk
If the headstrong self-will and unruly turbulence of a common alehouse are shocking, what shall we say to the studied insincerity, the insipid want of common sense, the callous insensibility of the drawing-room and boudoir? Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
The boy who collects the pots belonging to an alehouse, sent out with beer to private houses. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Corkscrew frequently, after he had finished taking away supper, and after the housekeeper was gone to bed, sallied forth to a neighbouring alehouse to drink with his friends. The Parent's Assistant
Afterwards the king, carrying the May-bush, repaired with the rest of the company to the alehouse, where a dance and a feast ended the merry-making. The Golden Bough
Good strong beer also may be had of the brewer, for about twopence a quart, and of the alehouses that retail it for threepence a quart. London in 1731
In a few days, the necromancer Trenck was the theme of every alehouse in Magdeburg, and the person was named who had seen me change my form thrice in the space of one hour.  The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 2
He whose wife accompanies him to the alehouse. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Escaped from Mrs. Pomfret's fears and advice, Mr. Spencer went to a shop within a few doors of the alehouse, which he heard Corkscrew frequented, and sent to beg to speak to the landlord. The Parent's Assistant
You sot," says she, "you loiter about alehouses and taverns, spend your time at billiards, ninepins, or puppet-shows, or flaunt about the streets in your new gilt chariot, never minding me nor your numerous family. History of John Bull
They harangued in every place of public resort, from the Chocolate House in Saint James's Street to the sanded kitchen of the alehouse on the village green. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
It relieves his home of its dullness and sameness, which, in nine cases out of ten, is what drives him out to the alehouse, to his own ruin and his family's. Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes
He whipped away from home, went to the alehouse, where he whipped off a full tankard, and coming back whipped off a fellow's hat from his head. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
The alehouse was kept by that cousin of Felix's, who was so fond of "DELICATE cold turkey," and who had such choice cherry-brandy. The Parent's Assistant
It is well known how he has rose early and sat up late to make him easy, when he was sotting at every alehouse in town. History of John Bull
There was a sworn fraternity of twenty footpads which met at an alehouse in Southwark. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
Such was the gossip over the good twopenny in every alehouse within three or four miles of Ellangowan, that being about the diameter of the orbit in which our friend Godfrey Bertram, Esq., Guy Mannering
Her father, an old gamekeeper, had retired to a village alehouse, where his good beer, his social humour, and his black-eyed daughter, brought much custom. Our Village
The clown would have regretted the hedge alehouse, where he had been accustomed to take his pot on the bench before the door in summer, and at the chimney corner in winter. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2
“Exercise!” returns the Doctor, “I never heard that he used any: he might, for aught I know, walk to the alehouse; but I believe he was always carried home again.” Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson
But in general he dined, and thought that he dined well, on sixpenny worth of meat, and a pennyworth of bread, at an alehouse near Drury Lane. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3
Some of my predecessors have wasted their time in enquiring about particular pawnbrokers, and particular alehouses. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
At what alehouse is not his behaviour discussed? Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1
The Trimmer was walking through Wapping, when he saw a well known face looking out of the window of an alehouse. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2
Meanwhile their drivers, at the alehouse near, smoked the short pipe or quaffed the foaming beer. The Bedford-Row Conspiracy
The girl had, too, half-a-dozen lovers in the village; and these were bound in honour to spend their pence at the alehouse she inhabited. Catherine: a Story
The village alehouse one always deemed the goal of his endeavours. Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
Come, Doll; I'll see thee safe at some alehouse here at Cray, and the next sheep that comes shall leave his fleece. Sir John Oldcastle
Do you remember our drinking together at an alehouse near Pembroke gate? Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood
Do ye make an alehouse of my lady's house, that ye squeak out your coziers' catches without any mitigation or remorse of voice? Twelfth Night
Well, you are to call at all the alehouses, and bid those that are drunk get them to bed. Much Ado about Nothing
If thou wilt, go with me to the alehouse; if not, thou art an Hebrew, a Jew, and not worth the name of a Christian. Two Gentlemen of Verona
So, lie thou there; For underneath an alehouse' paltry sign, The Castle in Saint Alban's, Somerset Hath made the wizard famous in his death. King Henry VI, Part 2
I used to go and sit with him at an alehouse in the city.' Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood
From this description it might be supposed that the English esquire of the seventeenth century did not materially differ from a rustic miller or alehouse keeper of our time. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1
There are marks of age, There are thumb-marks on thy margin, Made by hands that clasped thee rudely, At the alehouse. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Come on, you madcap; I'll to the alehouse with you presently; where, for one shot of five pence, thou shalt have five thousand welcomes. Two Gentlemen of Verona
Erect his statue and worship it, And make my image but an alehouse sign. King Henry VI, Part 2
So, lie thou there;     For underneath an alehouse' paltry sign,     The Castle in Saint Albans, Somerset     Hath made the wizard famous in his death. King Henry VI, Part 2
As there were then no barracks, and as, by the Petition of Right, it had been declared unlawful to quarter soldiers on private families, the redcoats filled all the alehouses of Westminster and the Strand. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1
From the alehouse and the inn,   Opening on the narrow street, Came the loud, convivial din,   Singing and applause of feet,       The laughing lays       That in those days Sang the poet Basselin. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Few of those who were summoned left their homes; and those few generally found it more agreeable to tipple in alehouses than to pace the streets. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1
To the alehouse, where he sat   Came the Scalds and Saga-men; Is it to be wondered at,   That they quarrelled now and then,     When o'er his beer     Began to leer Drunken Thangbrand, Olaf's Priest? The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There sat one day in quiet,   By an alehouse on the Rhine, Four hale and hearty fellows,   And drank the precious wine. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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