 | John Ferriar - 1798 - 334 σελίδες
...carry more fantastical names. Howsoever it is a kind of policy in these days, to prefix a fantastical title to a book which is to be sold : for as larks...day-net, many vain readers will tarry and stand gazing, 1jke siljy passengers, at an antic picture in a painter's shop, that will not look at a judicious piece."... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1804 - 622 σελίδες
...in their fronts carry more phantas-? tical names. Howsoever, it is a kind of policy in these dayes, to prefix a phantastical title to a book which is...gazing, like silly passengers, at an antick picture in a painter's shop, that will not look at a judicious piece. And indeed, as 'Scaliger observes, nothing,... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1806 - 626 σελίδες
...phantastical names. Howsoever, it is a kinde of policy in these dayes, to prefix a phantastical title toa book which is to be sold: for as larks come down to...gazing, like silly passengers, at an antick picture in a painlers shop, that will not look at a judicious piece. And indeed, as dScaliger observes, nothing... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1812 - 430 σελίδες
...cany more fantastical names. Howsoever it is a kind of policy in these days, to prefix a fantastical title to a book which is to be sold: for as larks come down to a daynet, many vain readers will tany and stand gazing, like silly passengers, at an antic picture in a painter's shop, that will not... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1812 - 424 σελίδες
...carry more fantastical names. Howsoever it is a kind of policy in these days, to prefix a fantastical title to a book which is to be sold : for as larks come down to a dayuety «iany vain readers will tarry and gtand gazing, like silly passengers, at an antic picture... | |
 | Varieties - 1819 - 774 σελίδες
...WOMAN IN WOMAN. A NOVEL, IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. " Howsoever, it is a kind of policy in these days, to prefix a phantastical title to a book which is...be sold ; for as larks come down to a day-net, many rain readers will tarry and stand gazing like silly passengers at an antique picture in a Painter's... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1821 - 612 σελίδες
...which in their fronts carry more phantastical names. Howsoever, it is a kind of policy in these dayes, to prefix a phantastical title to a book which is...gazing, like silly passengers, at an antick picture in a painter's shop, that will not look at a judicious piece. And indeed, as * Scaliger observes, nothing... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1821 - 614 σελίδες
...which in their fronts carry more phantastical names. Howsoever, it is a kind of policy in these dayes, to prefix a phantastical title to a book which is...gazing, like silly passengers, at an antick picture in a painter's shop, that will not look at a judicious piece. And indeed, as s Scaliger observes, nothing... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1834 - 266 σελίδες
...these dayes," says the eccentric author already more than once spoken of, " to prefix a fantastical title to a book which is to be sold; for as larks...tarry, and stand gazing, like silly passengers, at an antic picture in a painter's shop, that will not look at a judicious piece." But not so with the writer... | |
 | 1836 - 600 σελίδες
...meum.: In defence of this title he says, ' It is a kind of policy in these days to prefix a fantastical title to a book •which is to be sold ; for as larks...day-net, many vain readers will tarry and stand gazing.' The name of Democritus Junior is introduced in the inscription on his monument in Christchurch cathedral... | |
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Howsoever, it is a kind of policy in these days, to prefix a phantastical title to a book which is to be sold ; for, as larks come down to a day-net, many vain readers will tarry and stand gazing like silly passengers at an antic picture in a painter's... 
