 I was very glad to think of anything, rather than politics. In short, I was so engrossed with my tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening, I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one...  Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of the Rambler ... - Page 281by Nathan Drake - 1810 - 499 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hans Reinhard Möbius - English fiction - 1902 - 152 pages
...time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph" *). Noch weiteren Aufschluss giebt uns ein Brief an William Mason vom 17. April 1765: „Your praise... | |
 | John N. Crawford - Authors, English - 1903 - 442 pages
...time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph. When first published it purported to be a translation from the Italian and did not bear Walpole's name.... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1904 - 496 pages
...time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph. You will laugh at my earnestness, but if I have amused you, by retracing with any fidelity the manners... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph. You will laugh at my earnestness; but if I have amused you by retracing with any fidelity the manners... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 754 pages
...time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph. You will laugh at my earnestness; but if I have amused you by retracing with any fidelity the manners... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 744 pages
...tune I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph. You will laugh at my earnestness; but if I have amused you by retracing with any fidelity the manners... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poets, English - 1912 - 482 pages
...time I had drank my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the...left Matilda and Isabella talking in the middle of a sentence." From Austin Dobson (Horace Walpole; a Memoir, pp. 163-4). 2 This is mere banter. If dates... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Poets, English - 1912 - 480 pages
...time I had drank my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the...finish the sentence, but left Matilda and Isabella talk1ng in the middle of a sentence." From Austin Dobson (Horace Walpole; a Memoir, pp. 163-4). 2 This... | |
 | Francis Cotterell Hodgson - England - 1913 - 464 pages
...time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph." We must probably take this, and similar statements as to other writings, cum grano. The romance is... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1914 - 428 pages
...time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph. You will laugh at my earnestness; but if I have amused you, by retracing with any fidelity the manners... | |
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