The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it— add, that I was very glad to think of anything, rather than politics. In short, I was so engrossed with my tale, which I completed in less than two months... Fraser's Magazine - Page 971860Full view - About this book
| Paget Jackson Toynbee - English letters - 1915 - 478 pages
...in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it ... in short, I was so engrossed with my tale, which I...months, that one evening, I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning.' " Cambridge. 3 In the... | |
| Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1926 - 338 pages
...I sat down, and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it — add...months, that one evening, I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers... | |
| Dorothy Margaret Stuart - 1927 - 252 pages
...evening I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it — add...months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers... | |
| Dorothy Margaret Stuart - 1927 - 252 pages
...evening I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it — add...months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers... | |
| Eino Railo - Literary Criticism - 1927 - 434 pages
...evening I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it. Add,...two months, that one evening I wrote from the time 5 I had drank my tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hands... | |
| English philology - 1928 - 432 pages
...in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands and I grew fond of it ... in short, I was so engrossed with my tale, which I...months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea about six o'clock till half-an-hour after one in the morning, when my hand and my fingers... | |
| E.F. Bleiler - Fiction - 1966 - 356 pages
...in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it. ... In short, I was so engrossed with my Tale, which I...months, that one evening, I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, ahout six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers... | |
| E.F. Bleiler - Fiction - 1966 - 356 pages
...relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it. ... In short, I was so engrossed with my Tate, which I completed in less than two months, that one evening, I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, ahout six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers... | |
| Wayne Andrews - Art - 1990 - 198 pages
...evening I sat down and began to write without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it — add...politics. In short I was so engrossed with my tale . . . that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk my tea, about six o'clock, til half an hour... | |
| Caroline Blinder - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 194 pages
...began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew . . . in short I was so engrossed with my tale, which I...in less than two months, that one evening I wrote until my hand and fingers were so weary I could not hold the pen to finish the sentence" Apart from... | |
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