 | 1824 - 312 páginas
...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it lo Coug-reve ; who, after reading it over, said, it would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly....of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by ovej hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, 'It will do it must c^o ! I see... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1825 - 374 páginas
...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it 'to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned...of the event, till we were very much encouraged by our hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do, — it must do —... | |
 | John Gay - 1826 - 376 páginas
...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We shewed it to Congreve; who, after reading it over, said, it would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly,...the next box to us, say, ' It will do— it must do ! 1 see it in the eyes of them.' This was a good while before the first act was over, and so gave us... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 páginas
...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We shewed it to Congreve; who, afier reading it over, said, it would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly....who sat in the next box to us, say, " It -will do — itmustdo! Iseeitin the eyes of them." This was a good while before the first act was over, and... | |
 | 1826 - 372 páginas
...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned...of the event, till we were very much encouraged by our hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say ' it will do—it must do—I see... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 670 páginas
...— when it was " done neither of us thought it would succeed — we " showed it to Congreve ; who said, it would either " take greatly, or be damned...in great uncertainty of " the event ; till we were much encouraged by over" hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next " box to us, say, ' It will... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 672 páginas
..." showed it to Congreve ; who said, it would either " take greatly, or be damned confoundedly—we were " all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of " the event; till we were much encouraged by over" hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next " box to us, say, ' It will... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 556 páginas
...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned...of the event, till we were very much encouraged by our hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do —... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 532 páginas
...first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event, till we were very much encouraged by our hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say,' It will do—it must do— I see it in the eyes of them.' This was a good while before the first act was over;... | |
 | Englishmen - 1835 - 476 páginas
...done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned...of the event, till we were very much encouraged by our hearing the duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do —... | |
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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 own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve,... 
