 | Roger North - 1744 - 368 pages
...might touch other Abufe?, as bad Paper, incorrect printing, and f.ilfe advertifmg ; all which and worfe is to be expected, if a careful Author is not at the Heels of them. But I fear I am led by thefe too far out of my Way. Read throueh ^ return therefore to our Doctor,... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 844 pages
...take his fortune at blank walls, and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of liatemau, lunys, and one or two more, where are best choice and better...of them.' Life of the Hon. and Rev. Dr. John North. North* Lives, edit. 1744, 4to. p. 240, &c. At page 244, there is a curious account of the doctor's... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 828 pages
...higher, must take his fortune at blank walls, and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Batemao, Innys, and one or two more, where are best choice...paper, incorrect printing, and false advertising; an which, and worse, is to be expected, if a careful author is not at the heels of them.' Life of the... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 638 pages
...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,...more, where are best choice and better pennyworths. Such were the remarks of the Hon. Roger North, at the end of the last century. The race of booksellers... | |
 | 1811 - 644 pages
...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,...more, where are best choice and better pennyworths. Such were the remarks of the Hon. Roger North, at the end of the last century. The race of booksellers... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 746 pages
...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 there are best choice and better pennyworths." Of Bateman, who lived in Little Britain, and dealt principally... | |
 | 1822 - 384 pages
...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,...expected, if a careful author is not at the heels of them. But I fear I am led by these too far out of my way." It was not the Doctor's practice, like too many... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 pages
...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,...expected, if a careful author is not at the heels of them. But I fear I am led by these too far out of my way." It was not the Doctor's practice, like too many... | |
 | Roger North - 1826 - 502 pages
...must take his fortune at blank walls, and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Ba tern an, Innys, and one or two more, where are best choice,...expected, if a careful author is not at the heels of them. But I fear I am led by these too far out of my way. I return therefore to our doctor, who, in his Read... | |
 | Roger North - 1826 - 496 pages
...at blank walls, and corners of streets, or repair t the sign of Bateuian, Innys, and one or two mem where are best choice, and better pennyworths. I might...expected, if a careful author is not at the heels of them. But I fear I am led by these too far out of my way. I return therefore to our doctor, who, in his Read... | |
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... 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,... 
