| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 páginas
...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 the landlady...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill'-." 1 [How Mr. Boswell, who affecis sucli extreme accuracy, should any that Hawkins has strangely mis-stated... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 páginas
...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 the landlady...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill. — JOHNSON, in Boswell. CANDOUR. — Marivaux, a celebrated French writer of romances, who flourished... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 páginas
...be extricated. He then I told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I served among the curious. Pope Sylvester the Second Mr. Newberry was the person with whom Johnson thus bargained for the "Vicar of Wakefield." The price... | |
| 1852 - 788 páginas
...might be extricated. lie then told me he had a work ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady...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 páginas
...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 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 páginas
...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 the landlady...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." * Johnson himself lived for some time in the Temple. It was there that he was first visited by his... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 374 páginas
...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 the landlady...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." (') (1) It may not be improper to annex here Mrs. Piozzi's account of this transaction, in her own... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 744 páginas
...it, and saw its merit ; told the land' lady I should soon return ; and having gone to a book' seller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith ' the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.' Nor does the rating seem altogether undeserved, since there cannot be a doubt that Mrs. Fleming was... | |
| Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 páginas
...it, and saw its merit ; told the land' lady I should soon return ; and having gone to a book' seller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith ' the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.' Nor does the rating seem altogether undeserved, since there cannot be a doubt that Mrs. Fleming was... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 740 páginas
...it, and saw its merit ; told the land' lady I should soon return ; and having gone to a book' seller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith ' the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.' Nor does the rating seem altogether undeserved, since there cannot be a doubt that Mrs. Fleming was... | |
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