 Johnson his manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan or even hope, of raising money upon the disposal of it: when Johnson cast his eye upon it, he discovered something that gave him, hope, and immediately took it to Dodsley,...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 148edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Facsimile - 1766 - 256 pages
...caft his eye upon it, he difcovered fomething that gave him hope, and immediately took it to Dodjley, who paid down the price above-mentioned in ready money, and added an eventual condition upon its future fale. Johnfon defer ibed the precautions he took in concealing the amount of the [um he had in hand,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...the melancholy alternative beFore him. He shewed Johnson his manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed tobe without any plan, or even hope, of...Dodsley, who paid down the price above-mentioned in ready-money, and added an eventual condition upon its future sale. Johnson described the precautions... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...alternative before him. He shewed Johnson h;s manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raising money upon...Dodsley, who paid down the price above-mentioned in ready-money, and added an eventual condition upon its future sale. Johnson described the precautions... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...alternative before him. He shewed Johnson his manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raising money upon...upon it, he discovered something that gave him hope, ami immediately took it to Dodsley, who paid down the price above-mentioned in ready-money, and added... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - Authors, English - 1807 - 456 pages
...alternative before him. He shewed Johnson his manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raising money upon...ready money, and added an eventual condition upon its fu* ture sale. Johnson described the precautions he took in concealing the amount of the sum he had... | |
 | William Mudford - 1812 - 348 pages
...manuscript of the Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raisingmoneyupon the disposal of it; when Johnson cast his eye upon...precautions he took in concealing the amount of the sura he had in hand, which he prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he... | |
 | William Mudford - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 662 pages
...alternative before him. He shewed Johnson his manuscript of the Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raising money upon...above-mentioned in ready money, and added an eventual conditiou upon its future sale. Johnson described the precautions he took in concealing the amount... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1813 - 778 pages
...alternative before him. He shewed Johnson his manuscript of the Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raising: money...abovementioned in ready money, and added an eventual condition on its future sale. ' Johnson described the precautions he took in concealing the amount of the sum... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 600 pages
...alternative before him. He shpWetl Johnson his manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, but seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raising money upon the disposal )(ff^lj,i when Johnson cast his eye upon it, he discovered Sonfetning that gave him hope, and immediately... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 590 pages
...alternative before him. He showed Johnson his manuscript of The Vicar of Wakefield, bui seemed to be without any plan, or even hope, of raising money upon...immediately took it to Dodsley, who paid down the price above mentioned in ready money, and added an eventual condition upon its future sale. Johnson described... | |
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