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" I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither understand Greek, Latin, French, nor Italian myself. But this is my way : I agree with them for ten shillings per sheet, with a proviso that I will have their doings corrected... "
The Aldine Magazine of Biography, Bibliography, Criticism, and the Arts: Dec ... - Page 208
1839 - 336 pages
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 19

William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 410 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, "Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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The works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 19

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, "Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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The Four Georges: The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century

William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1869 - 414 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, "Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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The Four Georges: The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1869 - 414 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, "Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, "Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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Miscellanies...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pages
...book upon my counter and ery, " Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the fotter end." By G— d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...sheet, with a proviso that I will have their doings correeted with whom I please; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true seuse of an author;...
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Complete Works, Volume 8

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 878 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, " Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so, by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author; my...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 pages
...and cry, " Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sore in these fellows, for I neither understand Greek,...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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Roundabout Papers: To which is Added The Second Funeral of Napoleon ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1882 - 874 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, " Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please; so, by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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Roundabout Papers: (from the Cornhill Magazine) To which is Added The Second ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 pages
...book upon my counter and cry, " Ah, this is Hebrew, and must read it from the latter end." By G — d, I can never be sure in these fellows, for I neither...a proviso that I will have their doings corrected with whom I please ; so by one or the other they are led at last to the true sense of an author ; my...
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