| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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