 ... 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 149edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 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. GOLDSMITH and Burke had often violent disputes about politics ; the one... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 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 hia eccentricities, esteemed him for his genius and good qualities. a [Another mistake. See ante, vol.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 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....the joy of finding his ingenious work succeed beyond bis hopes, and from that time began to place a confidence in the resources of bis talents, which thenceforward... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1856 - 424 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.1 1 Goldsmith's situation on the occasion referred to in the text, has been variously and... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1856 - 406 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.1 1 Goldsmith's situation on the occasion referred to in the text, has been variously and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 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....the joy of finding his ingenious work succeed beyond * £40 to Newbery; see page ciii his hopes, and from that time began to place a confidence in the resources... | |
 | 1865 - 342 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....the joy of finding his ingenious work succeed beyond * £40 to Newbery ; see page ciil his hopes, and from that time began to place a confidence in the... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - 490 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. ***** I saw i old Samuel Johnson standing beside his * grave, at the foot of Shakespeare's monument... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 534 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 finding his ingenius work succeed beyond his hopes, and from that time began to place a confidence in the resources... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1884 - 538 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 finding his ingenius work succeed beyond his hopes, and from that time began to place a confidence in the resources... | |
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