 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 σελίδες
...differ as to some point ; I am only saying that / could do it. You put me in mind of Sappho in Ovid."4 Goldsmith told us, that he was now busy in writing...Edgeware-road, and had carried down his books in two returned post" If to no charms thou wilt thy heart resign But such as merit, such as equal thine. By none, alas... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 σελίδες
...finger : " Here we were ; here were the Turks," &c. &c. Johnson listened with the closest attention. l 5 ; and, that he might have full leisure for it, he had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1913 - 872 σελίδες
...that they are not really pinchbeck after all. It is Boswell who tells us how Goldsmith ' was busy on writing a Natural History, and that he might have full leisure for it had taken lodgings at a farmer's house near to the six-mile stone in the Edgware road.' He ' had carried... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 σελίδες
...differ as to some point; I am only saying that / could do it. You put me in mind of Sappho in Ovid.' Goldsmith told us that he was now busy in writing...had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to the sixth milestone on the Edgeware Road, and had carried down his books in two returned postchaises. He... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 σελίδες
...dissipation. It must be remembered that he owed 2,0001. when he died. ' Was ever poet,' Johnson 1 ' Goldsmith told us that he was now busy in writing...had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to the six-mile stone in the Edgeware Road, and had carried down his books in two returned post-chaises. He... | |
 | 1865 - 342 σελίδες
...am only saying that / could do it. You put me in mind of Sappho in Ovid.' Goldsmith told us that ho was now busy in writing a natural history, and, that...had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to the sixth milestone on the Edgeware Road, and had carried down his books in two returned postchaises. He... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 σελίδες
...in store for Goldsmith, had fate so willed; and, at forty-six, had not sudden disease carried him * "Goldsmith told us that he was now busy in writing...had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to the sixmile stone in the Edgeware Road, and had carried down his books in two returned post-chaises. He... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 σελίδες
...reputation, having for backers and friends the most illustrious literary men of his time,* fame and * " Goldsmith told us that he was now busy in writing...had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to the six-mile stone in the Edgware Road, and had carried down his books in two returned postchaises. He... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 σελίδες
...reputation, having for backers and friends the most illustrious literary men of his time,* fame and * " Goldsmith told us that he was now busy in writing...had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to the six-mile stone in the Edgware Road, and had carried down his books in two returned postchaises. He... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 σελίδες
...reputation, having for backers and friends the most illustrious literary men of his time,* fame and • * "Goldsmith told us that he was now busy in writing...had taken lodgings at a farmer's house, near to the six-mile stone in the Edgware Road, and had carried down his books in two returned postchaises. He... | |
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Edgeware road, and had carried down his books in two returned post-chaises. He said, he believed the farmer's family thought him an odd character, similar to that in which the Spectator appeared to his landlady and her children : he was The Gentleman.... 
