 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 386 Seiten
...or an author, and want some recipe or quotation ; and, if you buy it, I will engage it In be perfect before you leave me, but not after ; as I have suffered by leavu being torn out, and the books returned, to my very great loss and pr•judice." F. i Sir CoDstactioe... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 Seiten
...The late worthy and learned Daines Barrington gives the most favourable opinion of the Chronicle. " Baker is by no means so contemptible a writer as he is generally supposed to be : it is believed that the ridicule on this Chronicle arises from its being part of the furniture of... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1825 - 514 Seiten
...Barrington gives the most favourable opinion of this Chronicle. " Baker, (says the latter authority,) is by no means so contemptible a writer as he is generally supposed to be : it is believed that the ridicule on this Chronicle arises from its being part of the furniture of... | |
 | William Goodhugh - 1827 - 402 Seiten
...or an Author, and want some receipt or quotation ; Mid if you buy it, I will engage it to be perfect before you leave me, but not after, as I have suffered...returned, to my very great loss and prejudice." The General Biographical Dictionary states he had his ears cut offin the pillory, for publishing some obscene... | |
 | 1839 - 444 Seiten
...or an author, and want some recipe or quotation ; and if you buy it, I will engage it to be perfect before you leave me, but not after ; as I have suffered by leaves being torn out, and tht books returned—to my very great loss and prejudice." M. FREDERIC CUVIER. M. Frederic Cuvier,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1028 Seiten
...¡M9. But Daines Barrington seems to think that this notice did not benefit Baker's reputation any : " Baker is by no means so contemptible a writer as he is generally supposed to be : It is tfulteved that the ridicule on his Chronicle, arises from its being part of th« furniture... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1885 - 498 Seiten
...depended on very suspicious authorities. Paines Barrington, in his ' Observations on the Statutes,' writes that ' Baker is by no means so contemptible a writer as he is generally supposed to be ; it is believed that the ridicule on this " Chronicle " arises from its being part of the furniture... | |
 | William Roberts - 1889 - 396 Seiten
...or an author, and want some recipe or quotation ; and, if you buy it, I will engage it to be perfect before you leave me, but not after, as I have suffered...books returned, to my very great loss and prejudice.' Bateman's shop was a favourite resort of Swift, who several times speaks of it in his Journal to Stella... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1892 - 592 Seiten
...or an author, and want some recipe or quotation ; and if you buy it I will engage it to be perfect before you leave me, but not after, as I have suffered...books returned to my very great loss and prejudice.' * As regards what North says about ' false advertising,' while the art of advertising was in its infancy,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1892 - 598 Seiten
...or an author, and want gome recipe or quotation ; and if you buy it I will engage it to be perfect before you leave me, but not after, as I have suffered...books returned to my very great loss and prejudice.' * As regards what North says about ' false advertising,' while the art of advertising was in its infancy,... | |
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... you may be a physician or an author, and want some recipe or quotation ; and, if you buy it, I will engage it to be perfect before you leave me, but not after ; as I have suffered by leaves being torn out, and the books returned, to my very great... 
