| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - Страниц: 360
...succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at the first night...a good while before the first act was over, and so first piece, however), there is a peculiar, hinted, pathetic sweetness and melody. It charms and melts... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - Страниц: 332
...succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who. jafterreading it over, said,'it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at the first night...were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of first piece, however), there is a peculiar, hinted, pathetic sweetness and melody. It charms and melts... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - Страниц: 504
...succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at the first night...of the event, till we were very much encouraged by our hearing the duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do —... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - Страниц: 332
...succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said,'it would either take greatly or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the eveut; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the Duke of first piece, however), there is... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - Страниц: 344
...succeed. We showed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it over, said it would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly. We were all, at the first night...overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next bos to us, say, ' It will do ; it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.' This was a good while before... | |
| William Howitt - 1856 - Страниц: 596
...succeed He showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at the first night...us, say, 'It will do — it must do! I see it in the eyea of them !' This was a good while before the first act wan over, and so gave us ease soon ; for... | |
| Joseph Spence - 1858 - Страниц: 468
...succeed. We showed it to Congreve, who, after reading it over, said, " It would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly." — We were all at the first...by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the nest box to us, say, " It will do, — it must do ! — I see it in the eyes of them." — This was... | |
| Joseph Addison, George Gilfillan - 1859 - Страниц: 428
...strange looks are exchanged between Swift and Pope, till, by and by, the latter hears Argyle exclaim, " It will do, it must do ! I see it in the eyes of 'em ;" and then the critics breathe freely, and the applauses become incontrollable, and the curtain... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1860 - Страниц: 896
...received in suspicious silence, but before the first act was concluded they heard the Duke exclaim, ' It will do — it must do — I see it in the eyes of them,' And presently it was in their mouths and hands too, for universal was the applause with which they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1861 - Страниц: 660
...We showed it to Congreve ; who, after reading it over, said, ' It would either take greatly, or be damned confoundedly.' We were all at the first night...encouraged by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat iu the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do II see it in the eyes of them.' This was a... | |
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