 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 878 σελίδες
...on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or m word or two of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 σελίδες
...was eight years old, he went to a school at Twyford, and another school at Hyde Park, at which places but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly,... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1882 - 486 σελίδες
...on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we, now and then, gave a correction, or a word or two of advice, but it was •wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 σελίδες
...on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 σελίδες
...on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was clone, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congrevc, who, after reading it over,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 σελίδες
...on, he showed what he wrote to both of us; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice; but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, 'it would either take greatly,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 σελίδες
...on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly,... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1886 - 392 σελίδες
...on he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice, but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 σελίδες
...it on he showed what he wrote to both of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, a word or two of advice ; but it was wholly of his own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, " It would either take greatly... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1886 - 586 σελίδες
...of us ; and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice, but it was wholly of hia own writing. When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, 'It would either take greatly,... | |
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He began on it ; and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was wholly of his... 
