 Sir, had he shown it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed, done it very well ; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that he has thought...  The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith ... - Page 109by Oliver Goldsmith - 1801Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pages
...had feen him do it. Sir, had he fhewn it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publifh it. - He has, indeed, done it very well; but it is...much elated with the fuccefs of his new • comedy, comedy, that he has thought every thing that concerned him muft be of importance to the publick." BOSWELL.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1791 - 564 pages
...had feen him doit. Sir, had he fhewn it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publifh it. He has, indeed, done it very well ; but it is a foolifh thing well done. 1 fuppofe he has been fo much elated with the fucccfs of his new comedy, that he has thought every... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...had seen him do it. Sir, had he shewn it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has indeed done it very well ; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of -his new comedy,... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 526 pages
...had seen him do it. Sir, had he shown it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed, done it very well ; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...had seen him do it. Sir, had he shown it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed, done it very well ; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pages
...had seen him do it. Sir, had he shown it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed, done it very well, but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 pages
...very well, but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that he has thought every thing that conconcerned him must be of importance to the public." BOSWELL. " I fancy, Sir, this is the first time that he has been... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...had seen him do it. Sir, had he shown it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed, done it very well; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...had seen him do it. Sir, had he shown it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed, •done it very well ; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 472 pages
...had seen him do it. Sir, had he shewn it to any one friend, he would not have been allowed to publish it. He has, indeed", done it very well ; but it is a foolish thing well done. I suppose he has been so much elated with the success of his new comedy, that... | |
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