There seemed nothing very strange in that; for go where I would through this country, I seemed as generally known as ever was brummell in Bond-street.
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
With far better taste, and in far higher estimation than brummell, he obtained an equal, though a more secret sway.
"Godolphin, Volume 2."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Mr. Carlyle somewhere contrasts his age with that of Elizabeth, after this fashion; "For Raleighs and Shakespeares we have Beau brummell and Sheridan Knowles."
"Essays Æsthetical"
George Calvert
