A Bookseller of the Last Century: Being Some Account of the Life of John Newbery, and of the Books He Published, with a Notice of the Later NewberysGriffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, successors to Newbery & Harris, 1885 - 373 páginas |
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... England for all sorts of grain and other provisions , but the town had not developed its present mercantile ... History and Antiquities of Berkshire , ' but we find no traces of his imprint elsewhere . To return , however , to the future ...
... England for all sorts of grain and other provisions , but the town had not developed its present mercantile ... History and Antiquities of Berkshire , ' but we find no traces of his imprint elsewhere . To return , however , to the future ...
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... history of England in the year 1931 , " we find the fol- lowing : - " And this is farther prov'd and confirm'd by Mr Caxall , the antiquarian , who hath now by him a * Bub , a strong malt liquor which was much drunk at that time , but ...
... history of England in the year 1931 , " we find the fol- lowing : - " And this is farther prov'd and confirm'd by Mr Caxall , the antiquarian , who hath now by him a * Bub , a strong malt liquor which was much drunk at that time , but ...
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... History of England . ' A subsequent receipt acknowledges another twenty - one pounds , which , with what I received before , is in full for the copy of the " History of England , " in a series of letters , 2 volumes in 12mo . ' " t ...
... History of England . ' A subsequent receipt acknowledges another twenty - one pounds , which , with what I received before , is in full for the copy of the " History of England , " in a series of letters , 2 volumes in 12mo . ' " t ...
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... History of England in a series of Letters , ' two volumes , 12mo . Oliver Goldsmith , " " Oct. 11 , 1763. Received of Mr John New- bery £ 21 , for translating The Life of Christ , ' and The Lives of the Fathers . ' Oliver Goldsmith ...
... History of England in a series of Letters , ' two volumes , 12mo . Oliver Goldsmith , " " Oct. 11 , 1763. Received of Mr John New- bery £ 21 , for translating The Life of Christ , ' and The Lives of the Fathers . ' Oliver Goldsmith ...
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... History . ' 79 leaves of the History of England , ' Copy of the Traveller : a Poem , ' £ 21 . Lent in Fleet Street at Mr Adams's to pay for the instrument , 15s . 6d . Lent him without receipts at the Society of Arts , and to pay ...
... History . ' 79 leaves of the History of England , ' Copy of the Traveller : a Poem , ' £ 21 . Lent in Fleet Street at Mr Adams's to pay for the instrument , 15s . 6d . Lent him without receipts at the Society of Arts , and to pay ...
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3rd edition adorned with cuts Advertised in Lloyd's amusement appears bery Bible and Sun books for children bookseller bound and gilt Carnan & F Carnan and F Carnan's List Christopher Smart Collins containing copperplates copy Corner of St Dr James Dr Johnson Embellished English engraved Entered at Stationers Essay Fables Fever Powder Forster Francis Newbery Gentlemen and Ladies give and bequeath Goody Two Shoes Griffith Jones guineas Hall History of England instruction John Newbery Letters literary little books Lloyd's Evening Post London Chronicle Lord Magazine medicine Moral Natural Newbery & Carnan Newbery's List Newbery's name Oliver Goldsmith Oxford paper Poems preface prefixed Price 18 Price 6d printed Public Ledger published Reading Royal Salisbury says second edition share sold St Paul's Church St Paul's Churchyard Tommy translation Verse Vicar of Wakefield volumes Westminster Abbey writing Young Gentlemen youth
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Página 108 - Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Página 279 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Página 232 - ... the History of Little Goody Two Shoes, otherwise Mrs. Margery Two Shoes; with the means by which she acquired learning and wisdom, and, in consequence thereof, her estate; set forth at large for the benefit of those " Who, from a state of rags and care, And having shoes but half a pair, Their fortune and their fame should fix, And gallop in a coach and six.
Página 90 - George for being the champion of England ; and by this means had his thoughts insensibly moulded into the notions of discretion, virtue, and honour.
Página 287 - For he who fights and runs away May live to fight another day ; But he who is in battle slain Can never rise and fight again.
Página 18 - Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled : but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Página 291 - A Pretty Book of Pictures for Little Masters and Misses ; or, Tommy Trip's History of Beasts and Birds.
Página 160 - In the name of God, Amen : I, Sarah M. Cottrell, of the Town of Scott in the County of Cortland and State of New York, being of sound mind and memory, do make, publish, and declare this my last Will and Testament in manner following, that is to say: First — I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid.
Página 60 - This person was no other than the philanthropic bookseller in St. Paul's Churchyard who has written so many little books for children : he called himself their friend, but he was the friend of all mankind.