 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
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 344 pages
...that he had already changed my guinea, K 2 and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before bam. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be...ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merits ; told the landlady I should soon return ; and, having gone to a bookseller,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 366 pages
...rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, K 2 and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before...might be extricated. He then told me that he had a noyel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merits ; told the... | |
 | 1867 - 874 pages
...rent, but had already changed the guinea, and had a bottle of madeira before him. Dr. Johnson adds, " I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be...had a novel ready for the press, which he produced i" me. I looked into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return ; and, having gone... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 486 pages
...•. . ., ,,„,,,;„. :•• sml tn ij.-j-ar.'l i... DR. JOHNSON READING THE. VlCAR.' and a gloss before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired...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... | |
 | James Whiteside - 1868 - 498 pages
...as soon as I was drest, " and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, " at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he " had...glass before him, I put the cork into the " bottle, and desired he would be calm, and began to talk to " him of the means by which he might be extricated.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 pages
...as soon as 1 " was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he " into it, and saw its merit ; told the " landlady I shonld soon return ; and, having gone to a bookseller,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 404 pages
...at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived tbat ho had already changed my guinea, and ii nd got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I...bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to Mm of the [•cans by which he mteht be extricated. He then told me that he had я novel ready for... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...already changed my guinea,, and had a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cori£into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to...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... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 510 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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1871 - 248 pages
...his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had 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 ;... | |
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