The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]., Bände 1-2Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1807 |
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... vellum , of which all the French bibliographers were ignorant , DR . CROTCH has concluded a course of 13 lectures upon music . In the ana- lysis of this course , it will be only ne- cessary to notice its more prominent features . In his ...
... vellum , of which all the French bibliographers were ignorant , DR . CROTCH has concluded a course of 13 lectures upon music . In the ana- lysis of this course , it will be only ne- cessary to notice its more prominent features . In his ...
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... VELLUM ALDUSES ; and whether they appear in the Eastern or Western * hemi- sphere . Royal Institution . On Saturday , January 31 , Mr. Davy delivered the introductory lecture to his * Of late these splendid things have appeared in the ...
... VELLUM ALDUSES ; and whether they appear in the Eastern or Western * hemi- sphere . Royal Institution . On Saturday , January 31 , Mr. Davy delivered the introductory lecture to his * Of late these splendid things have appeared in the ...
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... vellum paper to which it is attached . The most curious instance I know of a small page of text being surrounded by an ample margin , like a cockboat sailing in the open ocean , is an edition of Bacon's Essays , printed by Bensley at ...
... vellum paper to which it is attached . The most curious instance I know of a small page of text being surrounded by an ample margin , like a cockboat sailing in the open ocean , is an edition of Bacon's Essays , printed by Bensley at ...
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... what a chaos should we be plunged ? -roaming in wildernesses to seek for masters to teach us our A B C , and treasuring our horn - books with more jealousy even than we now do our copies on vellum Bibliographiana . 119.
... what a chaos should we be plunged ? -roaming in wildernesses to seek for masters to teach us our A B C , and treasuring our horn - books with more jealousy even than we now do our copies on vellum Bibliographiana . 119.
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... vellum copies . Perhaps we can boast of possessing in this country the most valua- ble one in the world . I allude to the first edition of LIVY , reposing in Pall Mall , within about twenty steps of the splendid repository of Mr. T ...
... vellum copies . Perhaps we can boast of possessing in this country the most valua- ble one in the world . I allude to the first edition of LIVY , reposing in Pall Mall , within about twenty steps of the splendid repository of Mr. T ...
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Seite 21 - HALLELUJAH, for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. The kingdom of this world is become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Seite 231 - Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once ; • And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy : How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Seite 94 - I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author.
Seite 83 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
Seite 92 - 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.
Seite 235 - With half-shut eyes, and pucker'd cheeks, and teeth Presented bare against the storm, plods on. One hand secures his hat, save when with both He brandishes his pliant length of whip, Resounding oft, and never heard in vain.
Seite 209 - The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made, The Muse attends thee to thy silent shade ; 'Tis hers the brave man's latest steps to trace, Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. When Interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all th...
Seite 231 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.
Seite 42 - All contrast, therefore, of one figure to another, or of the limbs of a single figure, or even in the folds of the drapery, must be sparingly employed. In short, whatever partakes of fancy or caprice, or goes under the denomination of Picturesque...
Seite 220 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maidservant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates.