 | Charles Dickens - 1879 - 578 psl.
...no joke, but the emolument is too tempting to resist. ***** [To Miss Hogarth] Sunday Evening. ***** I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends...different character from any I have yet described, who I natter myself will make a decided hit. I want to get them from the ball to the inn before I go to bed... | |
 | 1889 - 302 psl.
...another occasion, in London, he tells M iss Hogarth : "I have at this moment got Pickwick and his fiiends on the Rochester coach, and they are going on swimmingly,...company with a very different character from any I nave yet described, who I flatter myself will make a decided hit. I want to get them from the ball... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1889 - 298 psl.
...Believe me, dear Henry, most sincerely yours, [TO MISS HOGARTH]" Sunday Evening. • • • • • * I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends on the Eochester coach, and they are going on swimmingly, in company with a very different character3 from... | |
 | his sister- in law and his eldest daughter - 1893 - 790 psl.
...will be no joke, but the emolument is too tempting to resist. ***** The same. Sunda y Evening. ***** I flatter myself will make a decided hit. I want to...inn before I go to bed; and I think that will take until one or two o'clock at the earliest. The publishers will be here in the morning, so you will readily... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - 1902 - 604 psl.
...about to be married and required money for his honeymoon. Presently he announced to his fiancee : " I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends...different character from any I have yet described " [Alfred Jingle], " who I flatter myself will make a decided hit. I want to get them from the ball... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - 1902 - 578 psl.
...about to be married and required money for his honeymoon. Presently he announced to his fiancee : " I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends...swimmingly, in company with a very different character fnom any I have yet described " [Alfred Jingle], " who I flatter myself will make a decided hit. I... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - 1908 - 570 psl.
...about to be married and required money for his honeymoon. Presently he announced to his fiancee : " I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends...different character from any I have yet described " [Alfred Jingle], " who I flatter myself will make a decided hit. I want to get them from the ball... | |
 | Bertram Waldrom Matz - 1928 - 420 psl.
...Furnival's Inn ; for in one of his published letters, dated " Sunday evening," to his fiancee, he says, " I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends...Rochester coach, and they are going on swimmingly . . . I want to get them from the ball to the inn before I go to bed. . . . The publisher will be here... | |
 | Rupert S. Holland - 2002 - 301 psl.
...pictures and yet had to have the story written by a certain time. He wrote to a friend one night, " I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends...different character from any I have yet described" (Alfred Jingle), " who I flatter myself will make a decided hit. I want to get them from the ball to... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - 2004 - 544 psl.
...was about to be married and required money for his honeymoon. Presently he announced to his fiancee: "I have at this moment got Pickwick and his friends...different character from any I have yet described" [Alfred Jingle], "who I flatter myself will make a decided hit. I want to get them from the ball to... | |
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I shall always be able to do, to my own wife. — ]I have at this moment, got Pickwick, and his friends, on the Rochester coach, and they are going on swimmingly, in company with a very different character from any I have yet described, who I flatter... 