| John Gay - 1854 - 300 páginas
...said, it would either 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...was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for that Duke (besides his own good taste) has a particular knack, as any one now living, in discovering the taste... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 páginas
...' It would either 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...was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for that Duke (besides his own good taste) has a more particular knack than any one now living in discovering the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...said, ' it would either 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...first act was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for the Duke [besides his own good taste] has a more particular research than any one now living, in discovering... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 páginas
...said it would either 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...overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next bos to us, say, ' It will do ; it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.' This was a good while before... | |
| William Howitt - 1856 - 596 páginas
...said, ' It would either 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...us, say, 'It will do — it must do! I see it in the eyea of them !' This was a good while before the first act wan over, and so gave us ease soon ; for... | |
| Joseph SPENCE - 1858 - 486 páginas
...It would either 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...first act was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for the duke (besides his own good taste) has a more particular knack than any one now living, in discovering... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 360 páginas
...said, ' It would either 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...first act was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for the Duke [besides his own good taste] has a more particular research than any one now living in discovering... | |
| Joseph Spence - 1858 - 468 páginas
...It would either 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...by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the nest box to us, say, " It will do, — it must do ! — I see it in the eyes of them." — This was... | |
| Joseph Spence - 1858 - 442 páginas
...sat in the nest box to us, say, " It will do,—it must do!—I see it in the eyes of them."—This was a good while before the first act was over, and so gave us ease soon; for the duke (besides his own good taste) has a more particular knack than any one now living, in discovering... | |
| Joseph Addison, George Gilfillan - 1859 - 428 páginas
...strange looks are exchanged between Swift and Pope, till, by and by, the latter hears Argyle exclaim, " It will do, it must do ! I see it in the eyes of 'em ;" and then the critics breathe freely, and the applauses become incontrollable, and the curtain... | |
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