 I know a merchant man (who shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price ; a shame it is to be spoken.  Works - Seite 364von Thomas M'Crie - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Grose - 1782 - 370 Seiten
...and so deeply shameth his natural country. I know " says he" a merchantman (which shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble...by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store enough for as many years to come : a prodigious example is this, and to be abhorred by... | |
 | 1803 - 598 Seiten
...1 so deeply shameth his natural country. I know (says he) 'a merchantman (which shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble...be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied instead of grey-paper, by the space of more than these tea years, and yet he hath store enough for as many years... | |
 | John Whitaker - 1804 - 452 Seiten
...shillings piyce; a shame " it is, to be spoken. Thys stiiffe hath he occupyed in the stede ofgraye "paper, by the space of more than these ten years; and yet he had, " store ynough for as many years to come. A. prodigyouse example is " this, and to be abhorred... | |
 | Dennis Taaffe - 1810 - 590 Seiten
...lamentable account of what he himself was an eyewitness to, " I know a merchant, who shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings a-piece; a shame it is to be spoken. This stuff has been occupied instead of grey-paper by the space... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 828 Seiten
...such ungodly gains, and shaincth his Datural country. I know a merchant man, which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble...shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied in the stead of grey paper, by the space of more than ten years, and yet he hath store enough for as... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 844 Seiten
...such ungodly gains, and shanicth his natural country. I know a merchant man, which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillin price; a shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied in the stea of grey paper,... | |
 | 1812 - 532 Seiten
...ungodly gains, and so deeply shameth his native country. I know a merchant man (which shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble...be spoken. This stuff hath he occupied instead of gray paper by the space of more than these ten years, and yet hath hestore enoutrh for as many years... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1819 - 476 Seiten
...-binders, " not in small numbers, but at times in ships. I " know a merchant, (who shall, at this time, be " nameless), that bought the contents of two noble...shillings price. A shame it " is to be spoken. This stuff has been occupied " instead of grey paper. I judge this to be true, " — and utter it with heaviness,... | |
 | James Townley - 1821 - 570 Seiten
...xl. shyllynges pryce, a shame it is to be spoken. Thys stuffe hath he occupyed in the stede of graye paper, by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store ynough for as many yeares to come. A prodygyouse example is this, and to be abhorred... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 600 Seiten
...Declaration upon Leland's Journal, ann. 1549. Fuller's Church History, book vi. p. 333. VOL. I. P a time, be nameless), that bought the contents of " two noble...shillings price. A " shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff has been " occupied instead of grey paper. I judge this to "be true,'— and utter it with heaviness,... | |
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