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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine - Page 92
by John Walker - 1814
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 50

1780 - 688 pages
...thicknefs, antt there is lix thill^ngs current for an hour and a halt's reading, and perhaps in v; i to be read or looked upon after. One that would go higher, mult take his fortune at blank walls and corners of (trects, or repair to the fign of Bateman -f-,...
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The Life of the Honourable Sir Dudley North, Knt. ...: And of the Honourable ...

Roger North - 1744 - 368 pages
...up an Octavo to a fufficient Thicknefs, and there's fix Shillings current for an Hour and an half's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon after. One, that would go higher, muft take hisFortune at blank Walls, and Corners of Streets, or repair to the Sign of Bateman, Jnnys,...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 4

1811 - 644 pages
...up an octavo to a sufficient thickness, and there is six shillings current for an hour and a half's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon...Such were the remarks of the Hon. Roger North, at the end of the last century. The race of booksellers in Little Britain is now almost totally extinct ;...
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Bibliomania, Or, Book Madness ; a Bibliographical Romance, in Six ..., Volume 1

Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 828 pages
...up an octavo to a sufficient thickness, and there's six shillings current for an hour and an half's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon...walls, and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Batemao, Innys, and one or two more, where are best choice and better pennyworths. I might touch other...
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Bibliomania: Or Book Madness ; a Bibliographical Romance, in Six ..., Volume 1

Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 844 pages
...take his fortune at blank walls, and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of liatemau, lunys, and one or two more, where are best choice and better pennyworths. I might touch other abuses, as bad paper, incorrect printing, and false advertising; all which, and...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century;: Comprizing ..., Volume 1

John Nichols - 1812 - 748 pages
...up an octavo to a sufficient thickness, and there is six shillings current for an hour and a half 's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon...walls and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of But email, Innys, and jone or two more, where there are best choice and better pennyworths." , Of Bateman,...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical ...

John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 758 pages
...^ix shillings euiTeni for an hour and a half's reading, and perhaps never to be vend or looked tipo;: after. One that would go higher, must take his fortune...corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Bateman, Jnnys, and one or two more, where there are best choice and better pennyworths." Of Bateman, who lived...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing ..., Volume 1

John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 764 pages
...up an octavo to a sufficient thickness, and there is six shillings current for an hour and a half's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon after. One that would go higher, mutt take his fortune at blank walls and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Bateman, Innys,...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical ...

John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 748 pages
...shillings current for an hour and a half s reading, and perhaps never to bo read or look"d upon ;it'u r. One that would go higher, must take his fortune at blank walls and corners of street?, or repair to the sign of Buu-man, Inuys, and one or two more, where there are be.st choice...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 9

1813 - 670 pages
...up an octavo to a sufficient thickness, and theie is six shillings cunent for an hour and a half's reading, and perhaps never to be read or looked upon...walls and corners of streets, or repair to the sign of Buteman, Innys, and one or two more, where there are best choice and better pennyworths.' Vol. 1. p....
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