 sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money ; and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill. In 1764 Johnson found Goldsmith in a humble set of chambers at No. 2 Garden Court, Middle...  Literary Landmarks of London - Էջ 116Laurence Hutton - 1892 - 367 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 էջ
...into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return; and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." Dr. John Campbell, the celebrated political and biographical writer, being mentioned in the course... | |
 | William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 էջ
...into it and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return; and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The bookseller was probably induced to purchase the manuscript on the recommendation of Johnson, for... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 էջ
...and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and lie discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." My next meeting with Johnson was on Friday, the 1st of July, when he and I and Dr. Goldsmith supped... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1877 - 526 էջ
...into it and saw its merit, told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the...discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady for having used him so ill."* But Mr. Newberry had not much faith in the wonderful novel which was... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1877 - 426 էջ
...merits ; told the landlady I should soon return, and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it for ^60. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating the landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." What that novel is we shall know hereafter;... | |
 | Lucy Cecil Lillie - 1878 - 380 էջ
...press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, saw its merits, and having gone to a book-seller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The novel was The Vicar of Wakefield, and in 1766 it was published. No novel has ever, I may venture... | |
 | Alfred Webb - 1878 - 616 էջ
...merit ; told the landlady I would soon return ; and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for £60. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." This work was The Vicar of Wakefield, which, published fifteen months later, established Goldsmith's... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 346 էջ
...into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill."— Boswell. WAEEIOE vs. PHILOSOPHER.—We talked of war. Johnson: "Every man thinks meanly of himself... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1879 - 266 էջ
...it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return ; and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill." The novel in question was the "Vicar of Wakefield ;" the bookseller to whom Johnson sold it was Francis... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 604 էջ
...merits, told the landlady I should soon return, and, having gone to a bookseller, soiá it for £60. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his...landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill.' " The arrest is plainly connected with Newbery's reluctance to make further advances, and of all Mrs.... | |
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