| William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine every incident is of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind, and ample exercise for my imagination....Jackson, or Mr. Johnson, or merely as " the gentleman in number thirteen," it would have been a perfect blank to me. I should have thought nothing of it ; but... | |
| 1826 - 360 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine, every incident was of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind; and ample exercise for my imagination....occasion I had some materials to work upon. Had the guest up-stairs been mentioned as Mr. Smith, or Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jackson, or merely as " The Gentleman in... | |
| 1832 - 478 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine, every incident was of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind ; and ample exercise for my imagination....mentioned as Mr. Smith, or Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jackson, or merely as " the gentleman in No. 13," it would have been a perfect blank to me ; I should have thought... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 274 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine, every incident is of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind, and ample exercise for my imagination....occasion I had some materials to work upon. Had the guest upstairs been mentioned as Mr. Smith, or Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jackson, or Mr. Johnson, or merely as "... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 276 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine, every incident is of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind, and ample exercise for my imagination....occasion I had some materials to work upon. Had the guest upstairs been mentioned as Mr. Smith, or Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jackson, or Mr. Johnson, or merely as "... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 496 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine every incident is of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind, and ample exercise for my imagination. I am prone to paint pictures to myself, a^ad on this occasipn I had some materials to work upon. Had the guest up stairs been mentioned as... | |
| 1855 - 506 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine, every incident was of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind ; and ample exercise for my imagination....materials to work upon. Had the guest up stairs been menHoned as Mr. Smith, or Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jackson, or dierely as " the gentleman in No. I3," it would... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine every incident is of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind, and ample exercise for my imagination....had some materials to work upon. Had the guest up stai rs been mentioned as Mr. Smith or Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jackson, or Mr. Johnson, or merely as "the... | |
| William Evans Burton - 1859 - 690 str.
...done." In such a situation as mine every incident is of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind, and ample exercise for my imagination....or Mr. Johnson, or merely as " the gentleman in No. 1 3," it would have been a perfect blank to me. I should have thought nothing of it ; but " The Stout... | |
| Penny readings - 1867 - 280 str.
...done.' In such a situation as mine, every incident is of importance. Here was a subject of speculation presented to my mind, and ample exercise for my imagination....occasion I had some materials to work upon. Had the guest upstairs been mentioned as Mr. Smith, or Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jackson, or Mr. Johnson, or merely as 'the... | |
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