 | John Timbs - 1840 - 430 σελίδες
...to-night,' I went and counted it, and there were but seventeen people in it !" A Piece of Plate. Mr. Otway's first appearance before a London audience, was under...very small piece, for it was a silver tooth-pick. Tragedy MS. A humorous friend of mine, seeing a parcel lying on the table in the entrancehall of the... | |
 | 1850 - 216 σελίδες
...having played a part tolerably well, EMiston one evening called him into the green-room, and addressed him to this effect : " Young man, you have not only...slight token of my regard and good wishes, I beg your aoceptance of a small piece of plite." It was, beyond all question, a very small piece, for it was... | |
 | Toby (Hogarth's own dog.), William Hogarth (pseud.) - 1854 - 206 σελίδες
...having played a part tolerably well, Elliston one evening called him into the green-room, and addressed him to this effect : " Young man, you have not only...and, as a slight token of my regard and good wishes, 1 beg your acceptance of a small piece of plate." It was, beyond all question, a very small piece,... | |
 | Jest book - 1864 - 396 σελίδες
...having played a part tolerably well, Elliston one evening called him into the green-room, and addressed him to this effect: "Young man, you have not only...acceptance of a small piece of plate." It was, beyond all question, a very small piece, for it was a silver toothpick ! DXXVIIL — EPISCOPAL SAUCE. AT a... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1872 - 206 σελίδες
...having played a part tolerably well, Elliston one evening called him into the green-room, and addressed him to this effect : " Young man, you have not only...wishes, I beg your acceptance of a small piece of slate." It was, beyond all ques:ion, a very small piece, for it was a silver tooth-pick ! BETTER. AN... | |
 | Joe Miller - 1873 - 220 σελίδες
...having played a part tolerably well, Elliston one evening called him into the green-room, and addressed him to this effect: " Young man, you have not only...and, as a slight token of my regard and good wishes, 1 beg your acceptance of a small piece of plate." It was, beyond all question, a very small piece,... | |
 | Jacob Larwood - 1882 - 346 σελίδες
...After the performance, the magnificent manager called the neophite into the greenroom, and addressed him to this effect : " Young man, you have not only...! " It was beyond any question a very small piece of plate, for it was a silver toothpick. THE CORPUS DELICTI. WAG, seeing a parcel lying on the table... | |
 | Jacob Larwood - 1882 - 374 σελίδες
...After the performance, the mag-nificent manager called the neophlte into the greenroom, and addressed him to this effect : " Young man, you have not only pleased the public, but you have pleased we; and, as a slight token of my regard and good wishes, I beg your acceptance of a small piece of... | |
 | 1883 - 414 σελίδες
...having played a part tolerably well, Elliston one evening called him into the green-room, and addressed him to this effect : "Young man you have not only...pleased me ; and as a slight token of my regard and good wishe?, I beg your acceptance of a small piece of plate." It was, beyond ail i|iiestion, a very email... | |
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Young man, you have not only pleased the public, but you have pleased me; and as a slight token of my regard and good wishes, I beg your acceptance of a small piece of plate. 