| Children's literature - 1865 - 1136 pages
...possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as sota as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...and had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would he calm, and began to talk to him of the means by... | |
| Charles Knight - Booksellers and bookselling - 1865 - 348 pages
...possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. 1 accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be... | |
| Charles Knight - Booksellers and bookselling - 1865 - 366 pages
...possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. 1 accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, K 2 and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired... | |
| Frank Frankfort Moore - Authors, Irish - 1910 - 534 pages
...guinea," Johnson told Boswell, " and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be... | |
| Samuel Smiles - Conduct of life - 1910 - 502 pages
...him a guinea, and promised to come immediately, which he did. But Goldsmith had already changed the guinea, and " had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him" when he arrived. Johnson put the cork into the bottle, and asked Goldsmith how he proposed to pay the... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 754 pages
...possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Abduction - 1911 - 236 pages
...possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 752 pages
...possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1911 - 664 pages
...sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was drest, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his...perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be... | |
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