 In the mean time we did not forget our duty, and though we had a better comedy going, in which Johnson was chief actor, we betook ourselves in good time to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our Station...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 335edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
 | John Timbs - Humorists, English - 1862 - 422 pages
...to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, so were our signals for plaudits...look for them, and how to follow them up. " We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to his friends and the world at large,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 pages
...to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, so were our signals for plaudits...look for them, and how to follow them up. " We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to his friends and the world at large,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1879 - 266 pages
...allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, aO were our signals for plaudits arranged and determined...where to look for them, and how to follow them up. A LAUGHING FUGLEMAN. 175 •' We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 952 pages
...to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, so were our signals for plaudits...look for them, and how to follow them up. " We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to his friends and the world at large,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 966 pages
...up of the curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, so were our signals for plaudits arranged aud determined upon in a manner that gave every one his...look for them, and how to follow them up. " We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to his friends and the world at large,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 534 pages
...to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were pre-concerted, so were our signals for plaudits...where to look for them, and how to follow them up. sonorous, and at the same time the most contagious, laugh, that ever echoed from the human lungs. The... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1884 - 538 pages
...to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were pre-concerted, so were our signals for plaudits...where to look for them, and how to follow them up. sonorous, and at the same time the most contagious, laugh, that ever echoed from the human lungs. The... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 pages
...to our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, so were our signals for plaudits...look for them, and how to follow them up. "We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to his friends and the world at large,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 336 pages
...30 our separate and allotted posts, and waited the awful drawing up of the curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, so were our signals for plaudits...where to look for them, and how to follow them up. 35 " We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to his friends and the world... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 414 pages
...curtain. As our stations were preconcerted, so were our signals for plaudits A LAUGHING FUGLEMAN 287 arranged and determined upon in a manner that gave...look for them, and how to follow them up. " We had among us a very worthy and efficient member, long since lost to his friends and the world at large,... | |
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