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" I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 202
1813
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...near relation, was Dean of Cloyne, in 1747. •2 Anecdotes of Johnson, p. 119. 3 Life of Johnson, 420. in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already...be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...near relation, was Dean of Cloyne, in 1747. 2 Anecdotes of Johnson, p. 119. 3 Life of Johnson, 420. in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already...be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 pages
...directly. I according!/ went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottJe, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated....
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...
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The novels of Sterne, Goldsmith, dr. Johnson, Mackenzie, Horace Walpole, and ...

Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rs which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...
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Lives of the novelists, Volumes 1-2

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might ,be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion : I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1826 - 442 pages
...directly. I accordingly went as soon as I was dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived...a bottle of madeira and a glass before him. I put <he cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which...
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