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Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 329 — 281.

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Almack's Club, in Pall Mall, surpassed White's in the extravagance of its gambling. Brooks, a money-lender and wine-merchant, took up the management of the club, which was dispersed when he opened the new premises of Brooks' Club, in St. James's Street, in 1778.

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