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" These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate on it in the sketch ; but to this he always objected — " I don't... "
Bentley's Miscellany - Page 481
1848
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Memoirs of Richard Lovel Edgeworth, begun by himself and concluded ..., Volume 2

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1819 - 524 pages
...interest, in which mine has been found deficient. '.-<• Whenever I thought of writing any thing, I always told him my first rough plans ; and always, with the...would best answer the purpose.—" Sketch that, and shew it to me" — These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with...
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Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq, Volume 2

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1820 - 544 pages
...used to fix immediately upon that, which would best answer the purpose. — " Sketch that, and shew it to me" — These words; from the experience of...failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was 344 then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate on it in the sketch...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 10

Walter Scott - 1821 - 730 pages
...those works, which were written entirely by herself. " Whenever I thoughtof writing any thing, I always told him my first rough plans ; and always, with the...would best answer the purpose. — ' Sketch that, and shew it to me.' — These words, from the experience of his sagacity, nev;r failed to inspire me with...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 10

1821 - 726 pages
...works, which were written entirely by herself. " Whenever I though t of writing any thing, I always told him my first rough plans ; and always, with the...would best answer the purpose. — ' Sketch that, and shew it to me.' — These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 10

1821 - 720 pages
...those works, which were written entirely by herself. " Whenever I thoughtof writing any thing, I always told him my first rough plans ; and always, with the...would best answer the purpose. — ' Sketch that, and shew it to me.' — These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with...
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Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq, Volumes 1-2

Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1821 - 488 pages
...interest, in which mine has been found deficient. Whenever I thought of writing any thing, I always told him my first rough plans ; and always, with the...would best answer the purpose. — " Sketch that, and shew it to me." — These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with...
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“The” Annual Register: World Events, Volume 62, Part 2

1822 - 766 pages
...interest, in which mine has been found deficient. Whenever I thought of writing any thing, I always told him my first rough plans : and always, with the...would best answer the purpose. — " Sketch that, and shew it to me"— These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never .failed to inspire me with...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1822 - 768 pages
...has been found deficient. Whenever I thought of writing any thing, I always tnld him my first rouçh plans : and always, with the instinct of a good critic,...would best answer the purpose.—«' Sketch that, and shew it in me"— These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1822 - 762 pages
...thought of writing any thing, I always told him my first rough plans : and always, with the mstinct of a good critic, he used to fix immediately upon...would best answer the purpose. — " Sketch that, and shew it to me" — These words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 95

1867 - 854 pages
...hear and judge of all they were writing, and adds : " Whenever I thought of writing anything, I always told him my first rough plans ; and always, with the...the purpose. — ' Sketch that, and show it to me.' — T liese words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success....
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