 | Jane Austen - 1818 - 338 ページ
...the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another ; we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...fashion, our foes are almost as many as our readers* And while the abilities of the ninehundredth abvidger of the History of England, or of the man who... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1833 - 464 ページ
...the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another — we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...fashion, our foes are almost as many as our readers ; and while the abilities of the nine-hundredth abridger of the History of England, or of the man who... | |
 | Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843 - 368 ページ
...of the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...no species of composition has been so much decried. And while the abilities of the nine hundredth abridger of the History of England, or of the man who... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1870 - 578 ページ
...the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another ; we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance, and fashion, our foes are almost as many as our readers, and while the abilities of the nine hundredth... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1880 - 420 ページ
...of the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...fashion, our foes are almost as many as our readers; and while the abilities of the nine-hundredth abridger of the History of England, or of the man who... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1880 - 444 ページ
...the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another — we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...decried. From pride, ignorance, or fashion, our foes ere almost as many as our readers ; and while the abilities of the nine-hundredth abridger of the History... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1882 - 450 ページ
...the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another — we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...fashion, our foes are almost as many as our readers ; and while the abilities of the nine -hundredth abridger of the History of England, or of the man... | |
 | James Payn - 1884 - 298 ページ
...would also seem, can criticise a novel. ' Although,' says Miss Austen, speaking of her own trade, ' our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected...composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance, and fashion our foes are almost as many as our readers, and while the abilities of the nine hundred... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 708 ページ
...would also seem, can criticise a novel. ' Although,' says Miss Austen, speaking of her own trade, ' our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected...composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance, and fashion our foes are almost as many as our readers, and while the abilities of the nine hundred... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1888 - 412 ページ
...of the trash with which the press now groans. Let us not desert one another; we are an injured body. Although our productions have afforded more extensive...fashion, our foes are almost as many as our readers; and while the abilities of the nine-hundredth abridger of the History of England, or of the man who... | |
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Although our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of any other literary corporation in the world, no species of composition has been so much decried. From pride, ignorance, or fashion, our foes are almost as many... 
