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From: Studies in Romanticism
Date: 20030622
Author:Mulrooney, Jonathan
Company. [Compagnie, F]: an Assembly of People; a Society, or Body Corporate; a small Body of Foot commanded by a Captain; also Conversation, Fellowship. (1)
Company. n.s. [compagnie, French; either from con and pagus, one of the same town; or con and panis, one that eats of the same mess.] ... 5. A number of persons united for the execution or performance of any thing; a band. (2)
I. Keeping "low company"
JUST BEFORE CHRISTMAS 1817, JOHN KEATS WROTE FROM HAMPSTEAD TO his brothers George and Tom in Teignmouth, Devonshire. The two younger Keatses had left London to ...
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