 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...visiting about, and merry, but myself, and that is hard too, as I have been trying these three months to do something to make people laugh. There have I...most tragical countenance. The Natural History is almost half finished, and I will shortly finish the rest. God knows I am trred of this kind of finishing,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...visiting about, and merry, but myself, and that is hard too, as I have been trying these three months to do something to make people laugh. There have I...most tragical countenance. The Natural History is almost half finished, and I will shortly finish the rest. God knows I am trred of this kind of finishing,... | |
 | 1857 - 830 pages
...Animated Nature." "It is about half-finished," he said to Langtou in the letter of September, 1771, "and I will shortly finish the rest. God knows, I...this kind of finishing, which is but bungling work." Boswell, in company with Mickle, the translator of the Lusiad, went to see him at his country lodging,... | |
 | 1855 - 602 pages
...Conquer." " I have been trying these three months," he wrote to Bennet Langton, September 7th, 1771, "to do something to make people laugh. There have...studying jests with a most tragical countenance. The comedy is now finished, but when or how it will be acted, or whether it will be acted at all, are questions... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...visiting about, and merry, but myself: and that is hard, too, as I have been trying these three months to do something to make people laugh. There have I...will shortly finish the rest. God knows I am tired of thie kind of finishing, which is but bungling work ; and that not so much my fault as the fault of... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 pages
...hard too, as I have been trying these three months to do something to make people laugh. There haw I been strolling about the hedges, studying jests...finished, and I will shortly finish the rest. God knows lam tired of this Hind of finishing, which is but bungling work ; and that not so much my fault as... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...visiting about and merry but myself. And that is hard too, as I have been trying these three months to do something to make people laugh. There have I been strolling about the hedges, stiidying jests with a most tragical countenance. The Natural History is about half finished, and I... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 pages
...visiting about and merry but myself. And that is hard too, as I have been trying these three months to do something to make people laugh. There have I...strolling about the hedges, studying jests with a most trar gical countenance. The Natural History is about half finished, and I will shortly finish the rest.... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 578 pages
...visiting about and merry but myself. " And that is hard too, as I have been trying these three months to do " something to make people laugh. There have...I am tired of this kind of finishing, which is but 1771 " bungling work ; and that not so much my fault as the fault of my — „ " scurvy circumstances.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 pages
...hard, too, as 1 have been trying these throe months to do something to make people laugh. '1 1 it-re have I been strolling about the hedges, studying jests...knows I am tired of this kind of finishing, which is hut bungling work ; uinl that not so much my fault as the fault of my scurvy circumstances. They begin... | |
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I have been trying these three months to do something to make people laugh. There have I been strolling about the hedges, studying jests with a most tragical countenance. 
