 ... 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 merit; told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller sold it for sixty pounds....  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 4441840Full view - About this book
 | Francis Hopkinson Smith - 1913 - 232 pages
...into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return, and, having gone to James Newbery, a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The manuscript lay neglected for two years, and was then published without a notion of its future popularity.... | |
 | 1914 - 232 pages
...into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return, and, having gone to James Newbery, a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The manuscript lay neglected for two years, and was then published without a notion of its future popularity.... | |
 | Francis Hopkinson Smith - 1915 - 386 pages
...into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady 1 should soon return, and, having gone to James Newbery, a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The manuscript lay neglected for two years, and was then published without a notion of its future popularity.... | |
 | 1915 - 652 pages
...produced to me. I looked into it, and sati.' its merit; told the landlady I should soon return, and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds....brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent. . . ." From Boswell's "Life of Johnson." CHARACTERS OLIVER GOLDSMITH. DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. THE LANDLADY.... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 pages
...he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its ment; told the landlady I should soon return, and, ȏ + dis- so Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, charged his rent, not without rating his land- Less pleasing... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...a voice in every wind) the landlady I should soon return, and, having And snatch a fearful joy. 40 Never came near thee; Thou loyest — but ne'er knew love's sad satiety. 80 Waking o dis- so Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, charged his rent, not without rating his land- Less pleasing... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1915 - 872 pages
...into if, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return, and, having gone to a bookidler, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent. . . ." From Boswell's "Life of Johnson." CHARACTERS OLIVER GOLDSMITH. DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. THE LANDLADY.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1916 - 136 pages
...for the press. ... I looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return ; and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds....his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.1 For all that his personality was so full of faults, Goldsmith was very lovable, and with few... | |
 | James Boswell - 1916 - 370 pages
...he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds....discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady hi a high tone for having used him so ill." Goldsmith had increased my admiration of the goodness of... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 pages
...should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith [910 the money, and he discharged his rent, not without...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." My next meeting with Johnson was on Friday the ist of July, when he and I and Dr. Goldsmith supped... | |
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