After we had finished our breakfast he drew from his pocket part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction. In vain I pleaded inability, when he began to read ; and every part on which I expressed a doubt as to the propriety was immediately... The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Pagina 511802Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1802 - 572 pagina’s
...instantly reminded me of the poet in Garrick's farce of Lethe. After we had finished our breakfast, be drew from his pocket part of a tragedy, which he said...my correction ; in vain I pleaded inability, when be began to read ; and every part, on which I expressed a doubt as to the propriety, was immediately... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...Lethe, After we had finifhed our breakfaft, he drew from his pocket part of a tragedy, which he faid he had brought for my correction; in vain I pleaded...inability, when he began to read, and every part on which I exprefled a doubt as to the propriety, was immediately blotted out. I then more earneftly prefled him... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 pagina’s
...full-trimmed black suit, with his pockets full of papers, which instantly reminded me of the poet in Garrick's farce of ' Lethe.' After we had finished our breakfast, he drew from his pocket a part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction ; in vain I pleaded inability,... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 pagina’s
...full-trimmed black suit, with his pockets full of papers, which instantly reminded me of the poet in Garrick's farce of ' Lethe.' After we had finished our breakfast, he drew from his pocket a part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction ; in vain I pleaded inability,... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 pagina’s
...here; the period must have been later in the spring, or it is possible the year may have been 1757' Lethe.' After we had finished our breakfast, he drew from his pocket a part of a tragedy, which he aid he had brought for my correction ; in vain I pleaded inability, when... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 550 pagina’s
...here ; the period must have been later in the spring, or it is possible the year may have been 1757. ' Lethe.' After we had finished our breakfast, he drew from his pocket a part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction ; in vain I pleaded inability,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pagina’s
...brimmed black suit, with his pockets full of papers, which instantly reminded me of the poet in Garrick's farce of Lethe. After we had finished our breakfast, he drew from his pockets part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction. In vain I pleaded inability,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pagina’s
...brimmed black suit, with his pockets full of papers, which instantly reminded me of the poet in Garrick's farce of Lethe. After we had finished our breakfast, he drew from his pockets part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction. In vain I pleaded inability,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pagina’s
...black suit, with his pockets full of paliers, which instantly reminded me of the poet in Garrick's farce of Lethe. After we had finished our breakfast he drew from Ms pocket part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for my correction. In vain I pleaded inability,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pagina’s
...trimmed black suit, with his pockets full of papers, which instantly reminded me of the poet in Garrick's farce of Lethe. After we had finished our breakfast...part of a tragedy, which he said he had brought for iny correction. In vain I pleaded inability, when he began to read, and every part on which I expressed... | |
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