 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. I looked into it, and saw its merit ; told...  Essays and Lectures: Historical and Literary - Page 289by James Whiteside - 1868 - 478 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...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...return ; and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for £60." — BosweWs Life of Johnson. Masonic Anecdote. It is now some twenty years since, that Captain... | |
 | 1848 - 614 pages
...would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which be might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he...looked into it, and saw its merit, told the landlady 1 should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds." "This," says Boswell,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...the means by which he. might be extricated. He then lold me that he had a novel ready for the preu, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw...for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill."... | |
 | People - 1845 - 348 pages
...would be 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. 1 looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return, and, having gone to a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pages
...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...for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill'-."... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...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...for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then I told me imili3. Alfric composed several grammars and dictiona...preserved among the curious. Pope Sylvester the Second he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill."... | |
 | 1852 - 788 pages
...and bpgan to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. lie then told me he had a work ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked...return ; and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for £60. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent; not without rating his landlady in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 pages
...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...told the landlady I should soon return, and, having fone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I rought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 328 pages
...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...for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill."... | |
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