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" ... condition upon its future sale. Johnson described the precautions he took in concealing the amount of the sum he had in hand, which he prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed... "
The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 149
edited by - 1806
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....cultivate the friendship of many eminent persons, who,whilst they smiled at his eccentricities, esteemed him for his genius and good qualities. LITERATURE...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 3

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....ingenious work succeed beyond his hopes, and from that lime began to place a confidence in the resources of his talents, which thenceforward enabled him to...
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Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 1

Richard Cumberland - 1807 - 456 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....many eminent persons, who, whilst they smiled at his eccen• tricities, esteemed him for his genius and good qualities. My father had been translated to...
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The Life of Richard Cumberland, Esq: Embracing a Critical Examination of His ...

William Mudford - 1812 - 662 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....eccentricities, esteemed him for his genius and good qualities." Cumberland affirms, in one part of his Memoirs, that he regularly read Boswell's Life of Johnson once...
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The Life of Richard Cumberland, Esq: Embracing a Critical Examination of His ...

William Mudford - 1812 - 666 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces. Goldsmith had the joy of rinding his ingenious work succeed beyond his hopes, and from that time began to place a confidence...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 83, Part 1

1813 - 778 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....ingenious work succeed beyond his hopes, and from that lime began to place a confidence in the resources of his talents, which thenceforward enabled him to...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1831 - 570 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....to keep his station in society, and cultivate the Cumb. friendship of many eminent persons, who, whilst they smiled at his Mem.eccentricities, esteemed...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 5

James Boswell - 1831 - 600 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....from that time began to place a, confidence in the respurces of his talents, which thence 1 • r i. .iti* 1 [Another mistake. Sec ante, vol. ip 427-...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....of many eminent persons, who, whilst they smiled at hi* eccentricities, esteemed him for- his genius and good qualities. ' 2 I Another mistake. See ante,...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...prudently administered to him by a guinea at a time. In the event he paid off the landlady's score, and redeemed the person of his friend from her embraces....eccentricities, esteemed him for his genius and good qualities. NORTHCOTE'S CONVERSATIONS. (JOI.DSMITH and Burke had often violent disputes about politics ; the one...
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