| William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 Seiten
...it! —. I walked down to Westminster Hall, and turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride, that they could not...bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there. I told my visitor of the coincidence, which we both hailed as a good omen; and so fell to business."... | |
| Frederic George Kitton - 1908 - 570 Seiten
...print," he walked down to Westminster Hall, and turned into it for half-anhour, because his eyes " were so dimmed with joy and pride, that they could not...bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there." In a letter to an intimate friend, informing him of his success, he said : " I am so dreadfully nervous... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1909 - 328 Seiten
...! — I walked down to Westminster Hall, and turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride, that they could not...bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there. I told my visitor of the coincidence, which we both hailed as a good omen ; and so fell to business.'... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1910 - 138 Seiten
...walked down to Westminster Hall, and turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed by joy and pride that they could not bear the street and were not fit to be seen there." What then was this first attempt that brought first fear and trembling and then tears of joy to the... | |
| Henry Van Dyke - 1911 - 444 Seiten
...which occasion I walked down to Westminster Hall, and turned into it for an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride that they could not bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there." He had purchased the magazine at a shop in the Strand; and exactly two years afterwards, in the younger... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1912 - 342 Seiten
..."walked down to Westminster Hall," he says, " and turned into it for half an hour because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride that they could not bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there." One could wish, for the point it would make, that the happy young author on the threshold of his great... | |
| 1912 - 714 Seiten
...print : "I walked down to West Minster Hall, and turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride that they could not bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there." There followed in rapid succession from his facile pen the following volumes named in the order of... | |
| 1912 - 662 Seiten
...down to Westminster Hall, "and turned into it for half an hour, "because my eyes were so dimmed witr "joy and pride, that they could not "bear the street, and were not fit to be "seen there." Other stories followed, and in Christmas, 1834, Dickens rented rooms at 13, Furnival's Inn, pulled... | |
| Edward Tyrrell Jaques - 1914 - 106 Seiten
...says, " I walked down to Westminster Hall and turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride, that they could not...bear the street and were not fit to be seen there." In the fainter light he could pace up and down and weave his day-dreams, without anybody noticing those... | |
| Edward Tyrrell Jaques - 1914 - 116 Seiten
...says, " I walked down to Westminster Hall and turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride, that they could not...bear the street and were not fit to be seen there." In the fainter light he could pace up and down and weave his day-dreams, without anybody noticing those... | |
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