| 1729 - 342 pages
...QuintefTence, many a bulky Author would make his Appearance in a Penny Paper: There would be fcarce fuch a thing in Nature as a Folio : The Works of an Age would be contained on a few Shelves ; not to mention Millions of Volumes, that would be utterly annihilated. 1 cannot think that... | |
| 1739 - 346 pages
...Quinteflence, many a bulky Author would make his Appearance in a Penny-Paper : There would be fcarce fuch a thing in Nature as a Folio : The Works of an Age would be contain'd on a few Shelves; not to mention Millions of Volumes, that would be utterly annihilated.... | |
| Richard Griffith - 1762 - 278 pages
...quinteflence, many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny paper — there would be fcarce any fuch thing in nature, as a Folio : the works of an...millions of volumes that would be utterly annihilated. I think that the above reflection of Mr. Addifon's, is a proper paragraph to conclude thefe two Chapters... | |
| Richard Griffith - 1762 - 272 pages
...quinteflence, many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny paper — there would be fcarce any fuch thing in nature, as a Folio : the works of an age would be contained on a few Ihelves ; not to mention millions of volumes that would be utterly annihilated. I think that the above... | |
| Robert Lowth - 1763 - 226 pages
...would be fcarce any fuch, thing in £ v , : ' i ' '" 1 e nature as a folio : the works of .an a|;e. •would be contained on a few fhelves : not to mention millions of volumes, that be utterly annihilated.^ Here the whole Sentence is divided into four parts by Colons : the firft and... | |
| Gilbert Dyer - 1770 - 240 pages
...many a bulky Authcr woiild make hie Appearance in a Penny Paper ! There would be fcarce .'.ny fucli Thing in Nature as a Folio : The Works of an Age would be i o.itamed'in a few Shelves : Not to mention Millions of Volume: that would be utterly annihilated."... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1785 - 206 pages
...would make his appearance in a penny paper : there would be fcarce any fuch thing in nature as a foHo : the works of an age would be contained on a few fhelves...millions of volumes, that would be utterly annihilated *. This punctuation feetos to be inaccurate; The fecond and third claufes are intimately conneEled... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1785 - 198 pages
...his appearance in a penny paper : there would be fcarce any fuch thing in nature as a folio : thje works of an age would be contained on a few fhelves...millions of volumes, that would be utterly annihilated *. This punctuation feems to be inaccurate. The fecond and third claufes are intimately COHneEted with... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...quintelTence, many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny paper : there would be fcarce any fuch thing in nature as a folio : the works of an age would be contained on a few ihelves : not to mention millions of volumes that would be utterly annihilated." Addißn, SpeQ. N»... | |
| 1794 - 450 pages
...many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny-paper. There would be scarce such a th^ng in nature as a folio ; the works of an age would be contained on a few shelves ; not to mention millions of volumes, that would be utterly annihilated. I cannot think that... | |
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