| Oliver Goldsmith - 1911 - 236 pages
...sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his...already changed my 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... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pages
...sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his...already changed my 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... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pages
...sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his...already changed my 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... | |
| Sir Harold Herbert Williams - 1911 - 364 pages
...guinea, not in paying off his landlady, but in buying a bottle of Madeira, which he was drinking. " I perceived that he had already changed my 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... | |
| James Boswell - 1912 - 106 pages
...accidentally worth more money "... I shall give it [the story] authentically from Johnson's own authentic narration : — "I received one morning a message...already changed my 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... | |
| Arthur St. John Adcock - 1912 - 412 pages
...sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his...already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork in the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to... | |
| Francis Hopkinson Smith - 1913 - 240 pages
...landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was 158 u tt a 5 u -. o 2 5 B IN THACKERAY'S LONDON 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 cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm,... | |
| Amy Cruse - 1925 - 728 pages
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| Francis Hopkinson Smith - 1914 - 232 pages
...landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was 158 ta u lO M ID s 1 5 pi IN THACKERAY'S LONDON 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 cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm,... | |
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