 | 1817 - 292 σελίδες
...us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a pwxjrd or two of advice ; but it was wholly of hTs' own writing."' When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We shewed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it, said, that it would either take greatly... | |
 | 1820 - 856 σελίδες
...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 ; b'ut 11 was wholly of his own writing. When i't Vrai done, neither of us thought it would succeed. We shoved... | |
 | Joseph Spence - 1820 - 318 σελίδες
...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...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 416 σελίδες
...much like " the project. As he carried it on, he shewed what " he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave " a correction, or a word or two of advice...When it was done, " neither of us thought it would succeed. We shew" ed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it over, said, " it would either take greatly,... | |
 | Joseph Spence - 1820 - 324 σελίδες
...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...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 430 σελίδες
...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...— 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 446 σελίδες
...much like the project. As he carried it on, he -shewed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice...— When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed. — We shewed it to Congreve; who, after reading it over, said, it would either take greatly,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 σελίδες
...not much like the project. As he carried it on, he shewed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice...— When it was done, neither of us thought it would succeed.-^- We shewed it to Congreve; who, after reading it over, said, it would either take greatly,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 438 σελίδες
...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...— 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,... | |
 | 1824 - 312 σελίδες
...neither of us thought it would succeed. We showed it lo Coug-reve ; who, after reading it over, said, it would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly. We were all, at the first nig-ht of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by ovej hearing... | |
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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... 
