 | William Cook - 1804 - 468 trang
...expect much applause ; but I found myself well listened to — I could hear distinctly, in the pit, the words, ' Very well — very well, indeed ! — This man seems to know what he is about,' &c. &c. These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me — I knew where I should have the pull,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 376 trang
...could not expect much applause ; but I found myself listened to : I could hear distinctly in the pit, the words ' Very well — very well indeed! this man seems to know what he is about.' These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull, which was in... | |
 | 1834 - 614 trang
...not expect much applause ; but I found myself well listened to : I could hear distinctly in the pit, the words, ' very well — very well, indeed! this man seems to know what he is about' These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where 1 should have the pull, which was in... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 trang
...not expect much applause ; but I found myself well-listened to : I could hear distinctly in the pit, the words, ' Very well — very well, indeed ! this man seems to know what he is about.' These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull, which was in... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 512 trang
...not expect much applause ; but I found myself well-listened to: I could hear distinctly in the pit, the words, ' Very well — very well, indeed ! this man seems to know what he is about.' These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull, which was in... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 trang
...not expect much applause ; but I found myself well-listened to : I could hear distinctly in the pit, the words, ' Very well — very well, indeed ' this man seems to know what he is about.' These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull, which was in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1878 - 180 trang
...not expect much applause; but I found myself well listened to — I could hear distinctly in the pit the words, "Very well — very well, indeed. This man seems to know what he is about," etc., etc. These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull,... | |
 | 1878 - 244 trang
...perceive that he had a firm hold upon the audience, and from the critics in the pit he could hear : " Very well, very well indeed ! " " This man seems to know what he is about." " These encomiums," he said, " warned but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull,... | |
 | Henry Barton Baker - 1878 - 428 trang
...perceive that he had a firm hold upon the audience, and from the critics in the pit he could hear, " Very well, very well indeed !" " This man seems to know what he is about." " These encomiums," he said, " warmed but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull,... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1882 - 492 trang
...could not expect much applause, but I found myself well listened to. I could hear distinctly in the pit the words : " Very well ; very well, indeed ! This man seems to know what he is about," etc. These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull, which... | |
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These encomiums warmed me, but did not overset me. I knew where I should have the pull, which was in the third act, and reserved myself accordingly. At this period I threw out all my fire, and as the contrasted passions of joy for the merchant's losses... 
