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" ... and as it was not in his power to come to me, begging that I would come to him as soon as possible. I sent him a guinea, and promised to come to him directly. "
Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) - Page 134
by Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 531 pages
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A Manual of English Literature: A Text Book for Schools and Colleges

John Seely Hart - 1872 - 654 pages
...and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in aviolertt [tfission. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and u glass before him. I put the cork into the lM>tlle. d(--ired he would be calm, and bogan to talk to...
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A Manual of English Literature: A Text Book for Schools and Colleges

John Seely Hart - 1872 - 650 pages
...und found that lii* biii'lhuly had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in я violent [lassion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea, and had got a bottlo of Madeira and u glam In-fore him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would he calm,...
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LIFE AND CONSERVATIONS OF DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON (FOUNDED CHIEFLY UPON BOSWELL).

ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea,...had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by...
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Life and Conversations of Dr. Samuel Johnson: (founded Chiefly Upon Boswell).

Alexander Main - 1874 - 480 pages
...dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea,...had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by...
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Shaw's New History of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1874 - 446 pages
...dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he wae in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea,...had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1874 - 602 pages
...drest, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea,...had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by...
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Cassell's illustrated readings, Volume 2; Volume 67

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 pages
...dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea,...had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired ho would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by...
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The Great Triumphs of Great Men

James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea,...had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by...
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Eminent English writers

William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 pages
...dressed, and found that his landlady had arrested him for his rent, at which he was in a violent passion. I perceived that he had already changed my guinea,...had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by...
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Short stories for school and home reading

Short stories - 1876 - 168 pages
...he was in a violent passion. Johnson perceived that the improvident author had already changed the guinea, and had got a bottle of Madeira and a glass before him. Putting the E cork into the bottle, the doctor desired that he would be calm, and began to talk to...
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