 | James Boswell - 1851
...told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. 1 brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." 1 My next meeting with Johnson was on Friday, the 1st of July, when he and I and Dr. Goldsmith supped... | |
 | Adolph Heimann - 1851 - 210 стор.
...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
...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 •...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853
...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....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 jest,... | |
 | 1853
...; told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixtypounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his...so ill." This novel was the " Vicar of Wakefield," a work which Beems to bid defiance to all the changes of taste and fashion, and to possess claims to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854
...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....landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill."* Mr Newbery, the bookseller here alluded to, had such faint expectations from his purchase, that he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 998 стор.
...it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return ; and, having gone to a hookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the...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... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 548 стор.
...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....Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not * Anecdotes, 119-20. Mrs. Thrale fixes the date of the incident as not later than 1705 or 6 ; but it... | |
 | 1883
...produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merits, told the landlady I should soon return ; and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and discharged his lent, not without rating his landlady in. a high tone for having used him so ill.' Not... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1854 - 269 стор.
...produced to me. 1 j looked into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady T should \ soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty (' pounds. I brought Goldsmith the riioney, and he discharged ) his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for ^> having... | |
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