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" ... which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 372
by James Boswell - 1799
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

John Forster - 1854 - 642 pages
...desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him " of the means by which he might be extricated.t He then " told me that he had a novel ready for the...Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not * Anecdotes, 119-20. Mrs. Thrale fixes the date of the incident as not later than 1765 or 6 ; but it...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature

Oliver Goldsmith - Natural history - 1854 - 614 pages
...would he calm, and -began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced...landlady I should soon return ; and, having gone to a hookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not...
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Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Volume 60

1883 - 846 pages
...into the bottle, desired he would 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...which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merits, told the landlady I should soon return ; and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty...
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London: Its Literary and Historical Curiosities

Frederick Saunders - Authors, English - 1854 - 292 pages
...into the bottle, desired he would 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 to me. 1 j looked into it, and saw its merit; told the landlady T should \ soon return, and having gone to...
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Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography

Washington Irving - 1854 - 396 pages
...would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it and Ła\v its merit; told the landlady I should soon return; and, having gone to a bookseller, sold it...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...the bottle, dejiired he would be calm, nnd began to tiilk to him of the UK an* by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, wl.kh be produced to me. I looked into It, and saw its merit; tola1 the Inndliuly I thould soon return;...
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith

John Forster - 1855 - 528 pages
...the bottle, desired he would 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...a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Gold' ' smith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating " his landlady in a high tone...
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Memoirs of Richard Cumberland

Richard Cumberland - Dramatists, English - 1856 - 414 pages
...the bottle, desiring he would be cairn, 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...merit ; told the landlady I should soon return ; and hurrying to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged...
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Memoirs of Richard Cumberland

Richard Cumberland - Dramatists, English - 1856 - 424 pages
...into the bottle, desiring he would 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...merit ; told the landlady I should soon return ; and hurrying to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...which he ml^ht be extricated. He tlicti told niL- that he h*ia novel ready for the press, which )* produced to me. I looked Into It, and saw its merit; told tlic limillatly I should scon rvtnrn;iid huvlng gone to a bookseller, sold It for sixty pound*. I brought...
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