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" 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 already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 225
by James Boswell - 1791 - 516 pages
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

1840 - 566 pages
...and had a bottle of Madeira and a gla^s hefort* him. I put thr cork into the bo I tin, and desired ho would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which ho might he extricated. He then told me that h« had a novel ready for the prni**, which he produced...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

1840 - 560 pages
...and had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. 1 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 he had a novel ready for the press, which he...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 16

1840 - 576 pages
...and desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of tlie means hy which he might bn exiricuu-d. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to inc. I looked into it and saw its merit ; told the landlady I tthnuld noon...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...guinea, and had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the...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...
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Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. 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 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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The oriental rambler, or, The papers of Polyphilus

Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the...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 the landlady I should soon...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 24

1850 - 642 pages
...guinea, and had a bottle of Madeira and a. glass before him. 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 he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it and saw its merit ; told...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 13

1848 - 614 pages
...guinea, and got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. ( put the cork into the bottle, desired that he 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 produced...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before Um. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would he calm, and began to talk to him of 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...
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The people's art union. The historic gallery of portraits & paintings, with ...

People - 1845 - 348 pages
...guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he 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....
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