beer-house

Mademoiselle Reine; he was loitering in spirit on the banks, and examining the barges sailing slowly under the cool shadows of the trees by the canal, or refreshing himself with a mug of Faro at the bench of a beer-house on the road to Laeken.

Vanity Fair 2006

Little Enckworth at half-past five, and drew up at a beer-house at the end.

The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

Whenever I meet a tramp, I shall always give him a rouble, and take him to the beer-house, and treat him to some wine.

Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories 2003

And the memory flashed upon him of a little barmaid at a beer-house, whom he had walked home with one evening, and seen again from time to time.

Pierre And Jean 2003

It is not confined to the Exchange, to the coffee-house, to the tavern, or to the beer-house, but it forms the topic of conversation at all our meals, and is peculiarly the theme of the chit-chat of the tea-table ...

William Cobbett and the Politics of System 1997

"We shall shut the beer-house up at the next sessions."

The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

Pestilent jacobinical tracts, conceived and composed in the sinks of manufacturing towns -- found their way into the popular beer-house -- heaven knows how, though the Tinker was suspected of being the disseminator by all but Stirn, who still, in a whisper, accused the Papishers.

The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

As for the revolutionary beer-house, there was no need to apply to the magistrates to shut it up; it shut itself up before the week was out.

The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

A beer-house, popular in the neighborhood, but of late resorted to over-much by the grievance-mongers, (and no wonder, since they had become the popular party,) was threatened with an application to the magistrates for the withdrawal of its license.

The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

"That may protect the stocks certainly; but will it keep those detestable tracts out of the beer-house?"

The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various