Bibliomania: Or Book-madness ; a Bibliographical Romance ; Illustrated with CutsHenry G. Bohn, 1842 - 618 ページ |
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... Portraits , a perform- ance not divested of interest - but failing in general success , from the prints being , in many instances , a repetition of their precursors . The thought , however , was a good one ; and many of the heads are ...
... Portraits , a perform- ance not divested of interest - but failing in general success , from the prints being , in many instances , a repetition of their precursors . The thought , however , was a good one ; and many of the heads are ...
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... . The Engraved Ornaments of Portraits , Vignettes , and Borders , were introduced , as well to gratify the eyes of tasteful Bibliomaniacs , as to impress , upon the minds of readers in general , a more vivid xii TO THE READER .
... . The Engraved Ornaments of Portraits , Vignettes , and Borders , were introduced , as well to gratify the eyes of tasteful Bibliomaniacs , as to impress , upon the minds of readers in general , a more vivid xii TO THE READER .
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... Portraits , a perform- ance not divested of interest - but failing in general success , from the prints being , in many instances , a repetition of their precursors . The thought , however , was a good one ; and many of the heads are ...
... Portraits , a perform- ance not divested of interest - but failing in general success , from the prints being , in many instances , a repetition of their precursors . The thought , however , was a good one ; and many of the heads are ...
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... portrait painted by Holbein , while you talk ) — every thing conspires to render this discourse congenial . " " As you have re- minded me of that pretty description of a repast in Walton , " resumed Lysander , " I will preface the ...
... portrait painted by Holbein , while you talk ) — every thing conspires to render this discourse congenial . " " As you have re- minded me of that pretty description of a repast in Walton , " resumed Lysander , " I will preface the ...
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... portraits of Bale , and a spurious one of Wicliffe . Of the half length portrait of Bale , upon a single leaf , as noticed by Herbert , vol . iii . 1457 , I have doubts about its appearance in all the copies . The above work was again ...
... portraits of Bale , and a spurious one of Wicliffe . Of the half length portrait of Bale , upon a single leaf , as noticed by Herbert , vol . iii . 1457 , I have doubts about its appearance in all the copies . The above work was again ...
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267 ページ - I took, early in the morning, a good dose of elixir, and hung three spiders about my neck ; and they drove my ague away. Deo gratias.
211 ページ - I know a merchant-man which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings...
333 ページ - How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said, nor sung ! Still break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain. Oh, great restorer of the good old stage, Preacher at once, and zany of thy age ! Oh, worthy thou of Egypt's wise abodes, A decent priest, where monkeys were the gods...
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271 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...
272 ページ - ... up an octavo to a sufficient thickness ; and there is six shillings current for an hour and a half's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon after. One that would go higher must take his fortune at blank walls and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Bateman, Innys, and one or two more where are best choice and better pennyworths. I might touch other abuses, as bad paper, incorrect printing, and false advertising ; all which and worse is to be expected if a careful author...
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211 ページ - A great number of 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 sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations.