 | John Timbs - 1872 - 434 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...take greatly, or be damned confoundedly !' We were ail at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - 1900 - 380 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...said, " It would either take greatly or be damned 473confoundedly." We were all at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event, till we... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 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...writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it \yould succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 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...writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succced. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1910 - 480 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...great uncertainty of the event, till we were very mncb encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 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...confoundedly." We were all at the first night of it, JOHN GAY. in great uncertainty of the event, till we were very much encouraged by our hearing the Duke... | |
 | 1877 - 730 páginas
...carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction or a word of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing....thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who said it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly. We were all, at the first night of it,... | |
 | 1877 - 564 páginas
...carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction or a word of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing....thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who said it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly. We were all, at the first night of it,... | |
 | Belgravia - 1877 - 696 páginas
...carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction or a word of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing....thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who said it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly. We were all, at the first night of it,... | |
 | John Diprose - 1878 - 336 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...be damned confoundedly.' We were all, at the first sight of it, in great uncertainty of the event, till we were very much encouraged by hearing the Duke... | |
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He began on it ; and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like 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 wholly of his... 
