Bibliomania: Or Book Madness ; a Bibliographical Romance, in Six Parts ; Illustrated with Cuts, 第 1 巻Author, 1811 - 782 ページ |
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... Caxton went to work with greater glee , and mustered up all his ener- gies to bring a good stock of British manufacture to the market . What he usually sold his books for , in his life time , I have not been able to ascer- tain ; but ...
... Caxton went to work with greater glee , and mustered up all his ener- gies to bring a good stock of British manufacture to the market . What he usually sold his books for , in his life time , I have not been able to ascer- tain ; but ...
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... Caxton , would not bring a single tear of sympathetic transport in his eyes . ' LIS . I will not fail to pay due attention to so extraordinary and interesting a character - for see , he is going to take his distinguished station in the ...
... Caxton , would not bring a single tear of sympathetic transport in his eyes . ' LIS . I will not fail to pay due attention to so extraordinary and interesting a character - for see , he is going to take his distinguished station in the ...
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... Caxton sleeps , with Wynkyn at his side , One clasp'd in wood , and one in strong cow - hide ! * -and yet , a beautiful volume printed at " Basil or Heidelberg makes him spinne : and at seeing the word Frankford or Venice , though but ...
... Caxton sleeps , with Wynkyn at his side , One clasp'd in wood , and one in strong cow - hide ! * -and yet , a beautiful volume printed at " Basil or Heidelberg makes him spinne : and at seeing the word Frankford or Venice , though but ...
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... Caxton's edition of the game of chess , which are published in the recent edition of the Typogra- phical Antiquities of our country . Lisardo visited us betimes . His countenance , on his entrance , gave indication of vexation and ...
... Caxton's edition of the game of chess , which are published in the recent edition of the Typogra- phical Antiquities of our country . Lisardo visited us betimes . His countenance , on his entrance , gave indication of vexation and ...
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... Caxton's edit . fol . ćccvj . rev . Poor Caxton [ towards whom the reader will naturally conceive I bear some little affection ] is thus dragooned into the list of naughty writers who have ventured to speak mildly ( and justly ) of ...
... Caxton's edit . fol . ćccvj . rev . Poor Caxton [ towards whom the reader will naturally conceive I bear some little affection ] is thus dragooned into the list of naughty writers who have ventured to speak mildly ( and justly ) of ...
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588 ページ - And pillow to the head of age. To thee, dear school-boy, whom my lay Has cheated of thy hour of play, Light task, and merry holiday ! To all, to each, a fair good night, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light ! THE LADY OF THE LAKE A POEM.
138 ページ - Now, all amid the rigours of the year, In the wild depth of Winter, while without The ceaseless winds blow ice, be my retreat, Between the groaning forest and the shore Beat by the boundless multitude of waves, A rural, shelter'd, solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead...
450 ページ - It has been confidently related, with many embellishments, that Johnson one day knocked Osborne down in his shop, with a folio, and put his foot upon his neck. The simple truth I had from Johnson himself. " Sir, he was impertinent to me, and I beat him. But it was not in his shop : it was in my own chamber.
358 ページ - ... baked. His table cost him not much, though it was good to eat at. His sports supplied all but beef and mutton ; except on Fridays, when he had the best of fish. He never wanted a London pudding ; and he always sang it in with,
391 ページ - This drew to the place a mighty trade, the rather because the shops were spacious, and the learned gladly resorted to them, where they seldom failed to meet with agreeable conversation ; and the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish Knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse...
547 ページ - William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters.
449 ページ - My mind reproached me how far short I came of what your great friendship and delicate pen would partially describe me. You ask my consent to publish it : to what straits doth this reduce me ? I look back, indeed, to those evenings I have usefully and pleasantly spent with Mr.
546 ページ - The Second part of Henrie the fourth, continuing to his death, and coronation of Henrie the fift. With the humours of Sir John Falstaffe, and swaggering Pistoll. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the right honourable, the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Written by William Shakespeare.
448 ページ - And sure if aught below the seats divine Can touch immortals, 'tis a soul like thine ; A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death.
391 ページ - The rest of the trade are content to take their refuse, with which, and the fresh scum of the press, they furnish one side of a shop, which serves for the sign of a bookseller, rather than a real one...