This drew to the place a mighty trade ; the rather because the shops were spacious, and the learned gladly resorted to them, where they seldom failed to meet with agreeable conversation. And the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men,... Bibliomania; Or: Book-madness - Strana 311podľa Thomas Grognall Didbin - 1876 - Počet stránok 618Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Walker - 1811 - Počet stránok 638
...failed to meet with agreeable conversation ; and the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish Knowledge,...as well spent there, as (in latter days) either in taverns or coffee-houses, though the latter hath carried off the spare time of most people. But now... | |
| 1811 - Počet stránok 644
...failed to meet with agreeable conversation ; and the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge,...as well spent there, as (in latter days) either in taverns or coffee-houses, though the latter hath carried off the spare time of most people. But now... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - Počet stránok 828
...failed to meet with agreeable conversation. And the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge,...converse. And we may judge the time as well spent there, a* (in latter days) cither in tavern or coffee-boose ; though the latter hath carried off the spare... | |
| 1811 - Počet stránok 768
...agreeable conversation ; and the Booksellers themselves were knowing and conversable men, with wlvm, for the sake of bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse. " Most of John Dunton's publications bear date prior to 1124; and we further learn, that in Addisun's... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - Počet stránok 746
...meet with agreeable conversation ; and the Booksellers themselves were knowing and ronveiTsiblemen, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge, the...as well spent there, as (in latter days) either in feu ems or eofiee-houses, though the latter has carried off the Kp;ue time of most people. But now... | |
| John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - Počet stránok 748
...failed to meet with agreeable conversation ; and the Booksellers themselves were knowing and convertible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge,...the time as well spent there, as (in latter days) cither in taverns or coftce-houses, though the latter has earned off" the spare time of most jK-ople.... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - Počet stránok 748
...failed to meet with agreeable conversation ; and the Booksellers themselves were knowing and convertible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge,...greatest wits were pleased to converse ; and we may jiMh>c the time as well s]>ent there, as (in latter days) either in taverns or coffee-houses, though... | |
| John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - Počet stránok 758
...whom, for the sake of bookish. knowledge, the p-eatest wits were pleaded to convene ; and we may jiuluc the time as well spent there, as (in latter days) either in taverns or coffee-houses, though the latter has carried otr'the spare time of most people. But now... | |
| 1813 - Počet stránok 670
...failed to meet with agreeable conversation ; and the Booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge,...as well spent there, as (in latter days) either in taverns or coffee-houses, though the latter has carried off the spare time of most people. But now... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - Počet stránok 638
...conversation ; and the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversable men. with whom, for the sakei of bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased...as well spent there, as (in latter days) either in taverns or coffee-houses, though the latter hath carried oil' the spare time of most people. But now... | |
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