 I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me.  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 118by James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 560 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1840 - 560 pages
...put thr. cork into the bottle, and desired ho would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means hy which he might be extricated. He then told me that...ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it and saw its merit; told the landlady I should .-ยป<>n return ; utid, having gone to a bookseller,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perccived be had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle...means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit ;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...rent, at which he was in a violent passion : I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put...He then told me that he had a novel ready for the prese, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon... | |
 | Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had...ready for the press, which he produced to me I looked into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return ; and having gone to a bookseller,... | |
 | 1850 - 642 pages
...rent, at which he was in a violent passion ; I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had a bottle of Madeira and a. glass before him. I put...means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it and saw its merit ; told... | |
 | People - 1845 - 348 pages
...that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle...calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which be might be extricated. lie then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had mlready changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira...ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had...ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return; and, having gone to a bookseller,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had...ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return, and, having fone to a bookseller,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...rent, at which he was in a violent passion : I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put...the means by which he might be extricated. He then I told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw... | |
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