| 1864 - 650 lapas
...biographical dictionaries ; so that I would be actually astonished at my own knowledge. I dare say 1 made a gaby of myself to the world ; pray, my good...likewise? If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thon wilt never be a wine man." Silence for a while seems to have followed upon this failure ; but... | |
| denis duval - 1869 - 428 lapas
...and biographical dictionaries ; so that I would be actually astounded at my own knowledge. I dare say I made a gaby of myself to the world : pray, my good...If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never'be a wise man. I think it was my brilliant confrb-e on the first floor (he had pecuniary transactions... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1874 - 336 lapas
...biographical dictionaries ; so that I would be actually astonished at my own knowledge. I dare say I made a gaby of myself to the world ; pray, my good friend, hast 1 The portrait of Mr. Adolphus, stretched out, " careless diffused,1' — seedy, hungry, and diabolical,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1875 - 346 lapas
...biographical dictionaries ; so that I would be actually astonished at my own knowledge. I dare say I made a gaby of myself to the world ; pray, my good friend, hast 1 The portrait of Mr. Adolphus, stretched out, " careless diffused," — seedy, hungry, and diabolical,... | |
| Henry H. Lancaster - 1876 - 512 lapas
...nonce, oui of encyclopaedias and biographical dictionaries ; so that ] would be actually astonished at my own knowledge. I daresay I made a gaby of myself...friend, hast thou never done likewise ? If thou hast nevei been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man." Silence for a while seems to have followed... | |
| John Brown - 1877 - 132 lapas
...biographieal dietionaries ; so that I wonld be aetnally astonished at my own knowledge. I dare say I made a gaby of myself to the world ; pray, my good friend, hast th'on never done likewise ? If thon hast never been a fool, be snre thon wilt never be a wise man."... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 1879 - 228 lapas
...printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses .... I daresay I wrote satirical articles .... I daresay I made a gaby of myself to the world. Pray,...never done likewise ? If thou hast never been a fool, bo sure thou wilt never be a wise man." Thackeray was quite aware of his early weaknesses, and in the... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 1879 - 224 lapas
...printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses. ... I daresay I wrote satirical articles. ... I daresay I made a gaby of myself to the world. Pray, my good friend, hast thon never done likewise? If thou bast never been a fool, be suro thou wilt never be a wise man." Thackeray... | |
| 1880 - 556 lapas
...I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses. . . . I daresay I wrote satirical articles I daresay I made a gaby of myself to the world. Pray,...thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never he a wise man." Thackeray was quite aware of his early weaknesses, and in the maturity of life knew... | |
| John Brown - 1882 - 342 lapas
...biographical dictionaries ; so that I would be aetually astonished at my own knowledge. I dare say I made a gaby of myself to the world ; pray, my good friend, hast thou never done likewise ? If thon hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man." Silence for a while seems to have... | |
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