 Millar told me, that in a twelvemonth he sold only forty-five copies of it. I scarcely, indeed, heard of one man in the three kingdoms, considerable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I must only except the primate of England, Dr Herring,...  The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 61794Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1794 - 610 pages
...one man in the three kingdoms, coniiderable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I muil only except the primate of England, Dr. Herring, and...dignified prelates feparately fent me meflages not to be difconraged. I was, however, I confefst din. couraged ; and had not the war been at that time breaking... | |
 | 1767 - 572 pages
...only forty-five copies of it. J fcarcely, indeed, heard of one man in the three kingdoms, confidcrable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I...Herring, and the primate of Ireland, Dr. Stone, which feera two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparately fent me raeffages not to be difcouraged.... | |
 | David Hume, Adam Smith - 1777 - 138 pages
...except the f)rimate of England, Dr. HerC 2 ringj ring, and the primate of Ireland, Dr. Stone, which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparately...difcouraged ; and had not the war been at that time breaking out between France and England, I had certainly retired to fome provincial town of the former kingdom,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 584 pages
...one man in. the three kingdoms, confiderable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I mail only except the primate of England, Dr. Herring, and. the primate of Ireland, Dr. Stone, which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparately fcnt me meiTages not to be difcouraged.... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 pages
...one man in the three kingdoms, confiderable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I mufl only except the primate of England, Dr. Herring, and the primate of Ireland, Dr. atone, which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparatoly fent me meflages not to be... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1779 - 734 pages
...book feemed to fink into oblivion. Mr. Millar told me, that in a twelvemonth he fold only forty- five copies of it. I fcarcely, indeed, heard of one man...Herring, and the primate of Ireland, Dr. Stone, which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparately fent me mcffages not to be difcouraged.... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 536 pages
...of it. I fcarcely, indeed, heard of one man in the three kingdoms, confiderable for rank or IctterSj that could , endure the book. I muft only except the...Herring, and the primate of Ireland, Dr. Stone, which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparately font me meflages not to be difcouraged.... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 452 pages
...one man in the three kingdoms, confiderable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I rnuft only except the primate of England, Dr. Herring, and the primate of Ireland , Dr. Stone, which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparattly fent me meffages not to be difcouraged.... | |
 | 1777 - 750 pages
...forty-five copies of it. I fcarcel}-, indeed, heard of one man in the three kingdoms, coniidcrable for rank or letters, that could endure the book. I...Herring, and the Primate of Ireland, Dr Stone, which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe dignified prelates feparately fent me meflages nut to be difcouraged.... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1799 - 390 pages
...Dr. STOKE, " which feem two odd exceptions. Thefe digui" fied prelates feparately fent me meffages not to " be difcouraged. I was, however, I confefs, " difcouraged ; and had not the war at that time " been breaking out between France and £ng" land, I had certainly retired to fome provincial... | |
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