them which purchased those superstitious mansions " reserved of those library books some to serve their " Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some " to rub their boots ; some they sold to the grocers " and soap-sellers, and some they sent over... The Irish penny magazine - Seite 241833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Hannett - 1837 - 254 Seiten
...which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library-books, some to serve the jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...boots ; some they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers ; some they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers but at times whole ships full, to... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1840 - 552 Seiten
...books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots, and some they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers, and...they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full. Yea, the universities of this realm are not all clear in this... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1840 - 550 Seiten
...books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots, and some they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers, and...they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full. Yea, the universities of this realm are not all clear in this... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1842 - 790 Seiten
...which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library, books some to serve the jakei, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots : some they sold to the grocers and soap sellers ; some they sent over sea to the book-binders, not in small number, but at times whole... | |
| 1860 - 620 Seiten
...great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library-books, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over the sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of... | |
| Charles Hulbert - 1844 - 122 Seiten
...purchased those superslitious mansions, reserved of those libraries, books — someto serve their jokes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots; some they sold to grocers and soap-sellers; at times, they sent whole ships full abroad." He adds — "Our posterity... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1845 - 576 Seiten
...purchased those superstitious mansions " reserved of those library books some to serve their " Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some " to rub...but at " times whole ships full, to the wondering of the " foreign nations. Yea, the universities of this realm " are not all clear in this detestable fact... | |
| Sir Henry Spelman - 1846 - 546 Seiten
...as part of the bargain and booty, — reserving of those library books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...they sent over sea to the bookbinders ; not in small numbers, but at times whole shipfuls, to the wondering of foreign nations. And after he also addeth,... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1846 - 414 Seiten
...candlesticks, and to rub their boots ; some were sold to grocers and sopesellers, and some were sent over the sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full. A merchant bought two noble libraries for forty shillings." Of the genealogical utility of the monastic... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - 1846 - 524 Seiten
...books, some to serve their Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots, and some they sold to the grocers and soapsellers, and some they sent over the sea to bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full. Yea, the universities... | |
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