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Updated: May 15, 2025
Without doubt it was the narrowest escape of my life that I have ever had, and so excited was I that I dashed down the street hatless until I emerged into Lisson Grove. Then, and only then, it occurred to me that, having taken no note of the house, I should be unable to recognise it and denounce it to the police.
But Haydn had plenty of matters beside love-making to attend to. One Gallini got a licence to give entertainments in the King's theatre, and Haydn was engaged to compose, and did compose, for them. He had also been paid for an opera, Orfeo, and tried to finish it at Lisson Grove, but nothing ever came of it as the enterprise collapsed.
In the west was another manor, that of Lyllestone, a name still preserved in the corruption, "Lisson" Grove. In 1338 it was in the hands of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. Sir William de Clyf held it from the knights. In 1512 the then Lord Prior granted a parcel of land out of the manor to John and Johan Blennerhasset on a fifty years' lease.
"He is dead," Joan said in a choking voice. Then, with something like resentment "Are are you satisfied?" Mercy went back to her chair and her beloved crystal. And after a moment she began to speak in a low, even tone, as though reciting a well-learnt lesson. "It was at the crossing of 36th Street and Lisson Avenue, here the street cars cross, here some also turn off.
"Why, where have you lived all your life?" "First part of it with my grandmother at Lisson Grove, afterwards at Camberwell, but now I resides in Great Coram Street, Russell Square a werry fashionable neighbourhood." "Oh, I see," replies Sam, "you are one of the reg'lar city coves, then now, what brings you here?"
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