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" 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 in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that... "
The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 58
1817
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The Life and Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe

George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and ungen were so weary that I could not hold the pen to nnish the sentence, but left Matilda...
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The Etymological Compendium: Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions

William Pulleyn - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1853 - 474 pages
...months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drank tea (about six o'clock) till half an hour past one in the morning, when my hands and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold my pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph."...
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The Treasury of Knowledge and Library Reference

Samuel Maunder - Classical dictionaries - 1853 - 478 pages
...months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drank tea (about six o'clock) till half an hour past one in the morning, when my hands and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold my pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph."...
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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, Volume 4

Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1857 - 552 pages
...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 in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda...
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Mosaics

Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 444 pages
...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 in the morning, when my hand and fingers were so weary that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 62

1860 - 860 pages
...completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drank my tea (abont six o'clock) till half an hour after one in the morning,...left Matilda and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph.—Letter to Cole, yth of March, 1763. To Madame du Deffand he writes:— I have given reins...
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Aphra Behn. Miss Fielding. Madame D'Arblay. Miss Charlotte Smith. Mrs. Radcliffe

Julia Kavanagh - Authors, English - 1863 - 350 pages
...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 in the morning, when my hands arid fingers were so weary that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda and...
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The Panorama, a look all round at passing events

1863 - 394 pages
...Tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk 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 pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda...
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A Century of Anecdote from 1760-1860, Volume 2

John Timbs - Anecdotes - 1864 - 374 pages
...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 in the morning, when my hand and fingers •were so weary, that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda...
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The Argosy, Volume 18

Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - Adventure stories, English - 1874 - 546 pages
...the time I had drank 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 pen to finish the sentence. You may laugh at my earnestness, but if I have amused you by retracing, with any fidelity, the manners...
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