 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1871 - 822 pages
...turned into it for half an hour, because my eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride that they conld not bear the street, and were not fit to be seen there."...Messrs. Chapman & Hull, the publishers of The Monthly Magazine, conceived the excellent idea of employing Boz to write the text illustrative of a series... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1871 - 816 pages
...continues he, "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...so soon a certain degree of fame, that the Sketches wore still running in The Chronicle when Messrs. Chapman & Hall, the publishers of The Monthly Magasine,... | |
 | R. A. Hammond - Authors, English - 1871 - 450 pages
...! — 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." This sketch was " Mr. Minns and his Cousin," and the magazine was the Monthly Magazine, now-a-days... | |
 | Francis Jacox - Authors - 1872 - 530 pages
...down to Westminster Hall, he tells us, 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." A popular writer of his school, drawing apparently upon personal reminiscence, gives a rather elaborate... | |
 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1872 - 574 pages
...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." He had purchased the magazine at a shop in the Strand; and exactly two years after"Smaiiness wards,... | |
 | John Forster - Novelists, English - 1872 - 442 pages
...occasion 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." He had purchased the magazine at a shop in the Strand ; and exactly two years afterwards, in the younger... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1873 - 342 pages
...occasion 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 coiucidence, which wo both hailed as a good omen ; and so fell to business.... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1873 - 812 pages
...! — 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." A number of other papers were sent to the same magazine, and subsequently he contributed a similar... | |
 | Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...West minuter Hall, and turned into it for halfan-hour, because my eyee were во dimmed with joy arid pride that they could not bear the street, and were not fit to be eeen there. I told my visitor of the coincidence, which we both hailed as a good omen ; and so fell... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Child labor - 1874 - 830 pages
...occasion I walked down to Westminster Hall, and turned into it for half-an-hour, because my eyes were t the wall, in the cockchafer fashion I have described. ' You have md were not fit to be seen there. I told my visitor of the coincidence, which we both bailed as a good... | |
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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. 
