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" We were all at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, 'it will do — it must do! — I see it in the eyes of them! "
Names of dramas: A-L - Page 54
by David Erskine Baker - 1812
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 474 pages
...overhearing the duke of Ar" gylb, wh6 fat in the. next box to us* fey, " *It -will dd^— it muft dot I fee it in the eyes ** Of them.' This was a good while Before " the firft AŁt was over, and fo gave us eaie K fooA; for that duke (befides Ms own gbod " faftfe")" has...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 pages
...overhearing the duke of Ar" gyle, who fat in the next box to us$ fay^ '* * It will do — it muft do ! I fee it in the eyes ** of them.' This was a good while before " the firft A6t was over, and fo gave us eafe " foon; for that duke (befides his own good " tafte) has a...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English ..., Volume 58

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 248 pages
...would either take greatly, or " be damned confoundedly. — We were " all, at the firft night of it, in great " uncertainty of the event ; till we were " very much encouraged by overhear" ing the duke of Argyle, who fat in '* the next fcdi:'to us, fay, " It will do — ft it muft...
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PREFACES BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL TO THE WORKS OF THE ENGLISH POETS.

SAMUEL JOHNSON - 1781 - 254 pages
...would either take greatly, or " be damned confoundedly. — We were " all, at the firft night of it, in great '* uncertainty of the event ; till we were " very much encouraged by overhear'* ing the duke of Argyle, who fat in ** the next box to us, fay, " It will do — '* it muft...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 3

English poets - 1790 - 332 pages
...either take greatly, or be damned '' confoundedly. — We were all, at the firft " night of it, in great uncertainty of the event; " till we were very much encouraged by ovcr" hearing the duke of Argyle, who fat in the " next box to us, fay, 'It will do — it muft " do...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - Poets, English - 1791 - 490 pages
...either take greatly, or be damned " confoundedly. — We were all, at the firft *' night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; '? till we were very...encouraged by " overhearing the duke of Argyle, who fat " in. the next box to us, fay, * It will do — it ** muft do ! I fee it in the eyes of them.*...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...would either take greatly, or be *' damned confoundedly.—We were all, at the firft " night of it, in great uncertainty of the event; till * : we were very...encouraged by overhearing *' the duke of Argyle, who fat in the next box to "* us, fay, ' It will do—it muft do! I fee it in the '** eyes of them.' This...
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Fables, Volume 1

John Gay - Fables - 1793 - 356 pages
...either take greatly, or be damned con" foundedly. — We were all, at the firft night of it, « in c< in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were " very much encouraged by overhearing the duke ** Argyle, who fat in the next box to us, fay, " It " will do— it muft do ! I fee it in the eyes...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope. Gay. Pattison ...

1794 - 918 pages
...greatly, or be damned confoundedly. — \Vc were all at the firrt night of it, in very great ^rtiinty of the event ; 'till we were very much encouraged, by overhea'ring the Duke of Argyle, ^o fit ˇa the next box tous, fay," It will do; it muft do; I fee it m the e'yts of theiri." This waj...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 8

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...it over, faid, it would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly. — We were all at the firft night of it, in very great uncertainty of the event...were very much encouraged, by overhearing the Duke of Argylc, »ho fat in the ne« box to us, fay, " It will do ; it mu II do ; 1 fee it in the eyes of them."...
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