 | John Gay - 1796 - 284 pages
...greatly, or be damned confoundedly. — We " were all, at the first njght of it, in great uncertainty of the event; till we were very much " encouraged by overhearing the duke of AR" GYLE, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It " will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes... | |
 | John Gay - English poetry - 1799 - 250 pages
...greatly, or be clajnne "confoundedly. — We were all, at the firft "night of it, 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 "mutt do! I fee it in the eyes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...it, in great un'tertainty of the event; till we were very much encouraged by over- hearing 'theduke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it 1 must do ! I see i't in the eyes of them.' This was. a. good while before the 'first act was over,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 pages
...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 overhearing " the duke of Argyle, who fat in the next box to us> " fay, ' It will do — it muft do ! I lee it in the eyes " of them.' This... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 424 pages
...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 was a good while before the firft '* act was over, and fo gave us cafe foon ; for that '' duke (befides his own good talte) has... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...at the first night of it, in great un',' certainty of the event; till we were very much encouragedby over-hearing «' the duke of Argyle, who sat in the...next box to us, say, ' It will do— it " must do ! I s?e it in the eyes of them." This was a good while before the ',' first act was over, and so gave us... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 428 pages
...greatly, or he " damned confoundedly. — We were all, at the firft *' night of it, in great uncertainty of the event : till *' we" were very much 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...take greatly, or be damned confoundedly. We were all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by...was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for that duke, beside his own good taste, has a particular knack, as any one now living, in discovering the taste... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 598 pages
...greatly, or he damned confoundedly. — We were all, at the first, night of it, in great uncertainty of the event; till we were very much encouraged by...the first act was over, and so gave us ease soon; fce tkat duke (besides his own good taste) has a particular knack, as any one W living, in discovering... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...greatly, or be damned confoundedly. — We were all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event; till we were very much encouraged by...This was a good while before the first act was over, ami so gave us ease soon; for that duke (besides his own good taste) has a particular knack, as any... | |
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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. 
