Chalcographimania: Or, The Portrait-collector and Printseller's Chronicle, with Infatuations of Every Description. A Humorous Poem. In Four Books. With Copious Notes ExplanatoryR.S. Kirby, 1814 - 212 strán (strany) |
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... hero of my tale I bow , With Chalcographians wond'rous dasher , In time of yore dubb'd , Haberdasher ( c ) ; Yclepp'd in prints an Astrologus , And nam'd sage Mister Catalogus ; upon the company , expressed himself in the following ...
... hero of my tale I bow , With Chalcographians wond'rous dasher , In time of yore dubb'd , Haberdasher ( c ) ; Yclepp'd in prints an Astrologus , And nam'd sage Mister Catalogus ; upon the company , expressed himself in the following ...
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... d to bid adieu to cits : So strait to Haberdasher blade , Good - will is sold and stock in trade ; ( f ) Fortuna nimium quem fovet stultum facit . The Hero's Person described . When fraught with no one 10 BOOK I. CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
... d to bid adieu to cits : So strait to Haberdasher blade , Good - will is sold and stock in trade ; ( f ) Fortuna nimium quem fovet stultum facit . The Hero's Person described . When fraught with no one 10 BOOK I. CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
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... Hero's Person described . When fraught with no one germ of pity , Great Catalogus leaves the city ; And to regale with Sales his heart , Takes lodgings near the Picture Mart , That he Don Quixote - like - may glance , And tilt at every ...
... Hero's Person described . When fraught with no one germ of pity , Great Catalogus leaves the city ; And to regale with Sales his heart , Takes lodgings near the Picture Mart , That he Don Quixote - like - may glance , And tilt at every ...
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... , On Hobby dare the Auction fight , Catalogus is framed after the fashion of those gilt gingerbread hats which are annually strung up at Bartholomew Fair . The Hero's Invocation . With gold he vows the palm BOOK I. 13 CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
... , On Hobby dare the Auction fight , Catalogus is framed after the fashion of those gilt gingerbread hats which are annually strung up at Bartholomew Fair . The Hero's Invocation . With gold he vows the palm BOOK I. 13 CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
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... Hero's Invocation . With gold he vows the palm to win By bidding bold , through thick and thin ; A name , a name , he must ensure , And burns to rank Great Connoisseur ( h ) . Not Alexander , Cæsar , Boney , Ambition holds so much a ...
... Hero's Invocation . With gold he vows the palm to win By bidding bold , through thick and thin ; A name , a name , he must ensure , And burns to rank Great Connoisseur ( h ) . Not Alexander , Cæsar , Boney , Ambition holds so much a ...
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acumen antique artist ARUNDEL HOUSE Auctioneer BARTHOLOMEW FAIR Bibliomanian Bill Gibbons boast Boccacio bookseller bought brain Bromley Catalogus Caxton Chalco Chalcographian Chalcographimaniacs character CHESHUNT Clarendon collection collector consequence copy Covent Garden D-dd dealer Decameron Duke e'en e'er engraving enrolled fam'd fame famous Finiguerra FLEET PRISON folio fortune FOUNDLING HOSPITAL gentleman Golden Legend grace Granger guineas hammer hand hath hero Hero's Invocation Hogarth honour illustrated individual instance J-ff-ry J-hn S-tt knight Leicester Leicester Fields Lord M-lt-no mention mezzotinto mind Muse naught ne'er Nicnackatarian Mania nobleman o'er Old Bailey original P-t-r Br-wne painting Pall Mall pass person personage pictorial Picture Mania Pilkington plate portrait possess pounds predilection present prints printseller procured prove purchased pursuit question ranks rare renown renown'd S-mco S-nd-rs selling sold specimens St-c St-w-rt Strutt taste Th-ne Theatrical Cacoëthes trade vender vers'd volume Wherefore witness wond'rous