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" 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 already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired... "
Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the ... - Page 481
by James Boswell - 1799
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6

1850 - 454 pages
...accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his r«nt, at which he was 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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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6

1850 - 498 pages
...accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his r»nt, at which he was 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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Works, Volume 11

Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 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...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 THE VICAR OF...
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The Works of Washington Irving: Oliver Goldsmith

Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 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...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 THE VICAR OF...
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A History of the earth and animated nature v.2, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 pages
...him a guinea, and I 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...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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The Illustrated Magazine of Art

1853 - 444 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...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork in the bottle, desired he would be calm,...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life and Notes, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 pages
...some humorous variations, the following account of the situation in which he found his friend: — " I received one morning a message from poor Goldsmith...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...
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

John Forster - 1854 - 512 pages
...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...
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London: Its Literary and Historical Curiosities

Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 292 pages
...a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went to him as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his...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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Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography

Washington Irving - 1854 - 396 pages
...accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that bis landlady had arrested him for his rent, afc which he was 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 h6 would be calm,...
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