 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1904
...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... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910
...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. — WALPOLE, HORACE, 1765, To Rev. Wttliam Cole, March 9 ; Letters, ed. Cunningham, vol. iv, p. 328.... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 724 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... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English prose literature - 1911 - 724 pages
...tale, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the 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 pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Poets, English - 1912
...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... | |
 | E.F. Bleiler - Fiction - 1966 - 291 pages
...completed in less than two months, that one evening, I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, ahout 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 my sentence, but left Matilda... | |
 | Andrä Breton - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 291 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 I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence." This account bears... | |
 | Robert L. Mack - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 718 pages
...time I had drunk my tea', he recalled, '. . . 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 . . .'), and by 6 August had finished the novel.9 It would be published at the Strawberry Hill Press... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Fiction - 2001 - 159 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... | |
 | Helene Moglen - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 226 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.7 As he recognized, the surreal dream image drew on his intense fantasies about the Middle... | |
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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... 
