 | John Gay - 1838 - 240 pagina’s
...by overhearing the duke of Argyle, who sat iu the next box to us, say, ' It will do— it must do! I see it in the eyes of them.' This was a good while...was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for that duke fbesides his own good taste) has a particular knack as any one now living, in discovering the taste... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pagina’s
...overhearing the duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, sa.y, ' It will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.* This was a good while...before the first act was over, and so gave us ease soon ; forthat duke(besidcs his own good taste) has a particular knack as any one now living, in discovering... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 pagina’s
...overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do, — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them !' This was a good while...particular knack, as any one now living, in discovering the faste of the public. He was quite right in that, as usual : the good-nature of the audience appeared... | |
 | 1853 - 386 pagina’s
...relieved by hearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say : ' It will do, it will do ; I see it in the eyes of them !' This was a good while...the first act was over, and so gave us ease soon. He was right in this, as usual : the good-nature of the audience grew stronger and stronger each act,... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1851 - 396 pagina’s
...by overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them.' This was a good while...first act was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for the duke (beside his own good taste) had a particular knack in discovering the taste of the public.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' it will do- — it must do ! — I see it in the eyes of them !' This was a good while...first act was over, and so gave us ease soon ; for the Duke [besides his own good taste] has a more particular research th&n any one now living, in discovering... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...matching several kinds Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, 'it will do — it must do! — I see it in the eyes of them!' This was a good while...first act was over, and so gave us ease soon; for the Duke [besides his own good taste] has a more particular research than any one now living, in discovering... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 504 pagina’s
...our hearing the duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' It will do — it must do — I see it in the eyes of them.' This was a good while...first act was over ; and so gave us ease soon, for the duke (beside his own good taste) has as particular a knack as any one now living, in discovering... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 506 pagina’s
...act was over ; and so gave us ease soon, for the duke (beside his own good taste) has as particular a knack as any one now living, in discovering the taste...public. He was quite right in this, as usual ; the good-nature of the audience appeared stronger and stronger every act, and ended in a clamour of applause.''... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 pagina’s
...overhearing the Duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say, ' it will do — it must do ! — I see it in the eyes of them ! ' This was a good while before the first act was over, and so first piece, however), there is a peculiar, hinted, pathetic sweetness and melody. It charms and melts... | |
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We were all, at the first night of it, in great uncertainty of the event ; till we were very much encouraged by overhearing the duke of Argyle, who sat in the next box to us, say ' It will do — it must do ! I see it in the eyes of them. 
