 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 페이지
...the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, all of them exceeded by the late Lord Bolingbroke,...qualified, being destitute of virtue for the one, hi* landlady in a high tone for having used him so UL" Mr. Newberry was the person with whom Johnson... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 페이지
...•llx nl ii detail of it as narrated by Johnson hiin«ff. *I received one morning a message from poor ertain sign of their Ix'ing shortly hi» landlady in a high tone for having used him so Ш." Goldsmith that he was in great distress, and... | |
 | 1840 - 560 페이지
...produced to me. I looked into it and saw its merit; told the landlady I should .-»<>n return ; utid, having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds....his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.* This novel was the 'Vicar of Wakefield,' which was so little appreciated by the bookseller who... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 페이지
...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 it, and saw...his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The bookseller, Mr. Newberry, had but little hope for the sucoess of the work, and kept it by... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 656 페이지
...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...his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." Newberry, the purchaser of the Vicar of Wakefield, best known to the present generation by recollection... | |
 | 1850 - 642 페이지
...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 it and saw...his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The novel was the " Vicar of Wakefield," and the bookseller to whom it was sold was Mr. Francis... | |
 | Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 페이지
...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...return ; and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for £60." — BosweWs Life of Johnson. Masonic Anecdote. It is now some twenty years since, that Captain... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 페이지
...the means by which he. might be extricated. He then lold me that he had a novel ready for the preu, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw...his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." Mr. Newberry was the person with whom Johnson thus bargained for the "Vicar of Wakefield." The... | |
 | People - 1845 - 348 페이지
...might be extricated. lie then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. 1 looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady...his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." Cumberland has added to this anecdote a piece of romance — related afterwards, perhaps as a... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 페이지
...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...his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill'-." 1 [How Mr. Boswell, who affecis sucli extreme accuracy, should any that Hawkins has strangely... | |
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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... 
