 He began on it ; and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like the project As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us, and we now and then gave a correction, or a word or two of advice ; but it was wholly of his...  The Ladies' Companion - Halaman 3171853Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 halaman
...Mr. Gay, what an odd pretty sort of thing a Newgate Pastoral might make. Gay was inclined to try at such a thing for some time, but afterwards thought...on it, and when he first mentioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ;... | |
 | John Timbs - 1865 - 348 halaman
...Mr. Gay, what an odd pretty sort of thing a Newgate Pastoral might make. Gay was inclined to try at such a thing, for some time, but afterwards thought...on it, and when he first mentioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ;... | |
 | 1866 - 300 halaman
...Mr. Gay, what an odd pretty sort of a thing a Newgate pastoral might make. Gay was inclined to try at such a thing for some time ; but afterwards thought...to the ' Beggar's Opera.' He began on it ; and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he showed... | |
 | 1866 - 752 halaman
...odd pretty sort of thing a Newgate pastoral might make. ' Gay," says Pope, ' was inclined to 117 at such a thing for some time; but afterwards thought...to the " Beggar's Opera." He began on it, and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the doctor did not like the project. As he carried it on, he showed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1866 - 654 halaman
...a thing a Newgate Pastoral might make. Gay was inclined to try at such a thing for some time ; bnt afterwards thought it would be better to write a comedy...to the ' Beggar's Opera.' He began on it ; and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he showed... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1866 - 800 halaman
...odd pretty sort of thing a Newgate pastoral might make. ' Gay,' says Pope, ' wa» inclined to try at such a thing for some time; but afterwards thought it would be better to write n comedy on the same plan. This was what gave lise to the "Beggar's Opera." He began on it, and when... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 halaman
...Mr. Gay, what an odd pretty sort of thing a Newgate Pastoral might make. Gay was inclined to try at such a thing, for some time, but afterwards thought...on it, and when he first mentioned it to Swift, the Doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us; and... | |
 | Mark Lemon - 1867 - 364 halaman
...odd pretty sort of thing a Newgate pastoral might make. " Gay," says Pope, " was inclined to try at such a thing for some time; but afterwards thought...to the ' Beggar's Opera.' He began on it, and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the doctor did not like the project. As he carried it on, he showed... | |
 | Mark Lemon - 1867 - 368 halaman
...says Pope, "was inclined to try at such a thing for some time ; but afterwards thought it would he better to write a comedy on the same plan. This was...to the ' Beggar's Opera.' He began on it, and when first he mentioned it to Swift, the doctor did not like the project. As he carried it on, he showed... | |
 | Books - 1868 - 220 halaman
...pretty sort of a thing a Newgate pastoral might make ! ' ' Gay," says Pope, ' ' was inclined to try at such a thing for some time ; but afterwards thought...it ; and when he first mentioned it to Swift, the doctor did not much like the project. As he carried it on, he showed what he wrote to both of us ;... | |
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