 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle oí Madeira and a glass before Î Miss Hornecks, one of whom is now married to Henry Bunbury, Esq.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...near relation, was Dean of Cloyne, in 1747. •2 Anecdotes of Johnson, p. 119. 3 Life of Johnson, 420. in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...near relation, was Dean of Cloyne, in 1747. 2 Anecdotes of Johnson, p. 119. 3 Life of Johnson, 420. in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pages
...directly. I according!/ went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...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... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottJe, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rs me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 554 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as 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 a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...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... | |
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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 to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. 
