 | Francis Grose - England - 1782 - 370 pages
...and so deeply shameth his natural country. I know " says he" a merchantman (which shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble...shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff hath he occupied instead of grey paper, by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store enough for... | |
 | History - 1803 - 598 pages
...1 so deeply shameth his natural country. I know (says he) 'a merchantman (which shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Dennis Taaffe - Ireland - 1810 - 590 pages
...lamentable account of what he himself was an eyewitness to, " I know a merchant, who shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings a-piece; a shame it is to be spoken. This stuff has been occupied instead of grey-paper by the space... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Bibliographical literature - 1811 - 828 pages
...such ungodly gains, and shaincth his Datural country. I know a merchant man, which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble...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... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Bibliographical literature - 1811 - 844 pages
...such ungodly gains, and shanicth his natural country. I know a merchant man, 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,... | |
 | 1812 - 532 pages
...ungodly gains, and so deeply shameth his native country. I know a merchant man (which shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble...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... | |
 | Charles Butler - Catholics - 1819 - 476 pages
...-binders, " not in small numbers, but at times in ships. I " know a merchant, (who shall, at this time, be " nameless), that bought the contents of two noble...shillings price. A shame it " is to be spoken. This stuff has been occupied " instead of grey paper. I judge this to be true, " — and utter it with heaviness,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Charles Butler - Church and state - 1822 - 600 pages
...Declaration upon Leland's Journal, ann. 1549. Fuller's Church History, book vi. p. 333. VOL. I. P a time, be nameless), that bought the contents of " two noble...shillings price. A " shame it is to be spoken ! This stuff has been " occupied instead of grey paper. I judge this to "be true,'— and utter it with heaviness,... | |
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I know a merchant man (who 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. 
