Life and Memoirs of John Churton CollinsJohn Lane, 1912 - 330 pagini |
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Pagina 9
... gave up composing , whether from want of time , or because the Muse didn't move him , or because he became too fastidious with his work , it is impossible to say - probably for all three reasons . Some of it was submitted to Dr Potts ...
... gave up composing , whether from want of time , or because the Muse didn't move him , or because he became too fastidious with his work , it is impossible to say - probably for all three reasons . Some of it was submitted to Dr Potts ...
Pagina 14
... gave me 10s . when he was here , 3s . I possess now . I intend to have my desk mended and will bring it home . I am very busy , my table is a foot and a half high with piles of books . The next letter I shall write will be ( hurrah ...
... gave me 10s . when he was here , 3s . I possess now . I intend to have my desk mended and will bring it home . I am very busy , my table is a foot and a half high with piles of books . The next letter I shall write will be ( hurrah ...
Pagina 17
... gave rise to fits of absentmindedness , but considering how often his thoughts were far away , it is curious that they were not more common . However , he was occasionally to be caught napping . One day in the vacation , at the ...
... gave rise to fits of absentmindedness , but considering how often his thoughts were far away , it is curious that they were not more common . However , he was occasionally to be caught napping . One day in the vacation , at the ...
Pagina 25
... gave me my first lift in life , and shrewdly believed in me , entrusting me with work done only by very distinguished University men , and giving me much of the English Literature and Classics for the Indian Civil Service and Home Civil ...
... gave me my first lift in life , and shrewdly believed in me , entrusting me with work done only by very distinguished University men , and giving me much of the English Literature and Classics for the Indian Civil Service and Home Civil ...
Pagina 27
... gave me to understand that the proprietor was quite ready to allow his priceless unique to be at once reprinted - as it assuredly should have been before now . I would give something to see old Cyril's conception of a comedy . I can ...
... gave me to understand that the proprietor was quite ready to allow his priceless unique to be at once reprinted - as it assuredly should have been before now . I would give something to see old Cyril's conception of a comedy . I can ...
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Pagina 331 - TICE Those who possess old letters, documents, correspondence, £MSS., scraps of autobiography, and also miniatures and portraits, relating to persons and matters historical, literary, political and social, should communicate with £Mr.
Pagina 21 - And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Pagina 197 - During my absence abroad the Police had made a house-to-house search for him, investigating the case of every man in the district whose circumstances were such that he could go and come and get rid of his blood-stains in secret. And the conclusion we came to was that he and his people were low-class Jews, for it is a remarkable fact that people of that class in the East End will not give up one of their number to Gentile justice.
Pagina 27 - I was so delighted with the name that in my last Oxford year I wrote, in three days, three acts of a comedy, after (a long way after) the later manner of Fletcher, under that title; but I shall take good care that this one never sees the light...
Pagina 334 - LADY CHARLOTTE SCHREIBER'S JOURNALS Confidences of a Collector of Ceramics and Antiques throughout Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, and Turkey. From the year 1869 to 1885. Edited by MONTAGUE GUEST, with Annotations by EGAN MEW.