 L. the public tooth drawers; and yet these rascally operators of the press have got a trick to fasten them again in a few minutes, that they grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever.  Knight's Penny Magazine - Page 2061846Full view - About this book
 | James Caughey - 1857 - 444 pages
...as biting and talkative as ever. O, printing! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind!—that lead when moulded into bullets, is not so mortal as...were nothing else but the letters which he invented. The first essay that was made towards this art was in single characters upon iron, wherewith, of old,... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - English poetry - 1857 - 408 pages
...them again in a few minutes, that they grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever. O, printing ! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind...was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus; and the serpent's teeth which he sowed were nothing else but the letters which he invented. The first essay... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - English poetry - 1857 - 408 pages
...as biting and talkative as ever. O, printing! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind!—that lead, when moulded into bullets, is not so mortal...was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus; and the serpent's teeth which he sowed were nothing else but the letters which he invented. The first essay... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...fasten them again in a few minutes, that they grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever. O Printing! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind!...when moulded into bullets, is not so mortal, as when founded into letters. There was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus; and the serpent's teeth, which... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - English poetry - 1857 - 420 pages
...grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever. 0, printing 1 how hast thou disturbed tho peace of mankind ! — that lead, when moulded into...bullets, is not so mortal as when formed into letters 1 There was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus; and the serpent's teeth which ho sowed were nothing... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...fasten them again in a few minutes, that they grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever. O Printing ! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind...! That lead, when moulded into bullets, is not so morta], as when founded into letters. There was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus ; and the serpent's... | |
 | Joseph Johnson - 1862 - 360 pages
...them again in a few minutes, that they grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever. 0, printing ! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind...a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus ; and the serpent's teeth which he sowed were nothing else but the letters he invented." Parker, smarting under... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...fasten them again in a few minutes, that they grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever. O Printing! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind...when moulded into bullets, is not so mortal, as when founded into letters. There was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus; and the serpent's teeth, which... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 846 pages
...as biting and talkative, as ever. O, printing I how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind 1 — that lead, when moulded into bullets, is not so mortal as when formed into letters I There was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cadmus ; and the serpents' teeth which he sowed were nothing... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...them ajrain in a few minutes, that they grow as firm a set, and as biting and talkative as ever. O Printing! how hast thou disturbed the peace of mankind...when moulded into bullets, is not so mortal, as when founded into letters. There was a mistake, sure, in the story of Cudinus ; and the serpent's teeth,... | |
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