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" 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. 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... "
Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 91
by Half hours - 1856
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The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography in Four Books, Volume 1

John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 734 pages
...to him of the 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 merit ; told the land' lady I should soon return ; and having gone to a book' seller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought...
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University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 32

1848 - 822 pages
...extricating him ; was shown "The Vicar of Wokeuold," which be took to a bookseller's, and sold for £60. "I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady for using him so ill." Mrs. Piozri, telling the same story, makes the time evening ; and represents...
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London and Its Celebrities: A Second Series of Literary and ..., Volume 2

John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1850 - 502 pages
...talk to him of the 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...not without rating his landlady in a high tone for WINE-OFFICE COURT. 203 having used him so ill." From Wine-office Court, Goldsmith removed to the house...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6

Religion - 1850 - 454 pages
...began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into...and he discharged his rent, not without rating his laudlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The novel was the " Vicar of Wakefield," and the...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, Volume 6

1850 - 498 pages
...began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into...return ; and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it fur sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his...
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The Works of Washington Irving: Oliver Goldsmith

Washington Irving - American literature - 1851 - 402 pages
...began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press; which he produced to me. I looked into...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The novel in question was the " Vicar of Wakefield :'/ the bookseller to whom Johnson sold it was Francis...
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Works, Volume 11

Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 pages
...began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The novel in question was the " Vicar of Wakefield :" the bookseller to whom Johnson sold it was Francis...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1851 - 326 pages
...talk to him of the 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...having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. 1 brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high...
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Materials for Translating from English Into German

Adolph Heimann - 1851 - 316 pages
...produced59 to me. I looked into it00, and saw its merit 61, told the landlady I should soon return02, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged03 his rent, not without rating04 his landlady in a high05 tone00 for having used07 him so...
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A History of the earth and animated nature v.2, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 pages
...talk to him of the 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...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The novel in question was the ' Vicar of Wakefield : ' the bookseller to whom Johnson sold it was Francis...
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