| William Pulleyn - 1853 - 474 Seiten
...an hour past one in the morning, when my hands and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold my pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph." EASTWARD HOE. The title of "Eastward Hoe" was taken from the exclamations of watermen plying for fares... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 478 Seiten
...an hour past one in the morning, when my hands and fingers were so weary, that I could not hold my pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph." EASTWARD HOE. The title of " Eastward Hoe" was taken from the exclamations of watermen plying for fares... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 444 Seiten
...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...left Matilda and Isabella talking, In the middle of the paragraph "— WdlpoMa Letters. the same character of fictitious writer, embodying, in his second... | |
| 1860 - 860 Seiten
...completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drank my tea (abont six o'clock) till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hands And fingers were so weary that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1861 - 554 Seiten
...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 weaiy, that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence, but left Matilda and Isabella talking,... | |
| Julia Kavanagh - 1863 - 350 Seiten
...had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hands arid fingers were so weary that I could not hold the pen...and Isabella talking in the middle of a paragraph." To this dream of a gigantic hand we owe the " Castle of Otranto," the gloomy parent of a gloomy progeny.... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 374 Seiten
...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...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph." PROGRESS OF METHODISM. Walpole was an intolerant hater of Methodism. He delights in recording this... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1874 - 546 Seiten
...months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drank tea, about six o'clock, till half-an-hour after one in the morning. when my hand and fingers...that I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence. You may laugh at my earnestness, but if I have amused you by retracing, with any fidelity, the manners... | |
| John Timbs - 1872 - 408 Seiten
...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...and Isabella talking, in the middle of a paragraph." In the opinion of Sir Walter Scott, " the applause due to the clearness of style, to a happy combination... | |
| Richard Stuteley Cobbett - 1872 - 452 Seiten
...months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drank my tea, about six o'clock, till half-an-honr after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers...finish the sentence, but left Matilda and Isabella in the middle of a paragraph. Mr. Cole expressed in return the pleasure and entertainment which the... | |
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