| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice : but it 'iVas wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither...uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' it will do- — it must do... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice: but it was...showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said,'it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at the first night of it,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us: and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice: but it was...thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who. jafterreading it over, said,'it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at... | |
| John Gay - 1854 - 300 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was...uncertainty of the event, till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, 'It will do — it must do !... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was...uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next bos to us, say, ' It will do ; it must do !... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice : but it was...uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' it will do— it must do !... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 páginas
...the project As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was...uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 314 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice : but it was...uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' it will do — it must do... | |
| William Howitt - 1856 - 596 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice; but it was...it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed He showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned... | |
| Joseph Spence - 1858 - 442 páginas
...the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice: but it was...uncertainty of the event; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the nest box to us, say, " It will do,—it must do!—I... | |
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