| History - 1803 - 598 pages
...shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price : a shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied instead of grey-paper, by the space of more than these tea years, and yet he hath store enough for as many years... | |
| John Whitaker - Church buildings - 1804 - 452 pages
...shillings piyce; a shame " it is, to be spoken. Thys stiiffe hath he occupyed in the stede ofgraye "paper, by the space of more than these ten years; and yet he had, " store ynough for as many years to come. A. prodigyouse example is " this, and to be abhorred... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Bibliographical literature - 1811 - 828 pages
...is to be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied in the stead of grey paper, by the space of more than ten years, and yet he hath store enough for as many years to come !' Preface to Lcland's Laboryouse Jonnwy, &c. 1549, 8vo. Reprint of 1772 , sign. C. of many curious... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Bibliographical literature - 1811 - 844 pages
...which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillin price; a shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied in the stea of grey paper, by the space of more than ten years, and yet he hath stor enough for as... | |
| 1812 - 532 pages
...shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price ; a shame it is to be spoken. This stuff hath he occupied instead of gray paper by the space of more than these ten years, and yet hath hestore enoutrh for as many years... | |
| James Townley - Bible - 1821 - 570 pages
...xl. shyllynges pryce, a shame it is to be spoken. Thys stuffe hath he occupyed in the stede of graye paper, by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store ynough for as many yeares to come. A prodygyouse example is this, and to be abhorred of all men which... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 876 pages
...detestable a fact. I know a merchant that bought the contents of two noble libraries for 403. priée ; a shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied instead of gray paper, by the space of more than these ten years, and yrt be hath store enough for as many years... | |
| Thomas Thompson - Monasteries - 1824 - 342 pages
...for forty shillings price: a shame it is to be spoken. This stuff hath he occupied instead of gray paper, by the space of more than these ten years,...yet he hath store enough for as many years to come. Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our age, this unreasonable spoil of England's most... | |
| Thomas Thompson - Monasteries - 1824 - 302 pages
...shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price : a shame it is to be spoken. This stuff hath he occupied instead of gray paper, by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store enough for as many years... | |
| Henry Soames - 1826 - 682 pages
...shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price, a shame it is to be spoken. This stuff hath...and yet he hath store enough for as many years to come.—Our posterity may well curse this wicked fact of our age, this unreasonable spoil of England's... | |
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