| Halkett (i.e. Richard Halkatt Lord (ed.)) - 1883 - 602 Seiten
...which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library-books, some to serve the jokes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...boots: some they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers; some they sent over sea to the book-binders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to... | |
| John Earle - 1884 - 284 Seiten
...says that those who purchased the monasteries reserved the books, some to scour their candlesticks, some to rub their boots, some they sold to the grocers...and soap-sellers, and some they sent over sea to the book-binders,3 not in small numbers; 1 " Palseographia Sacra Pictoria. " 1 "Leland's laboryouse journey... | |
| William Winters - 1885 - 250 Seiten
...candlesticks, and to rub their boots ; some were sold to grocers, ropesellers, and some sent over the sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full. A merchant bought two noble libraries for 40s." The parisli registers of Walthnin Holy Cross were,... | |
| Joseph Lemuel Saywell - 1885 - 340 Seiten
...serve their Wholesale jakes ; some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their vandalisraboots ; some they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over-sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full. Even the universities... | |
| Sir D'Arcy Power - 1886 - 480 Seiten
...Coretousnesse was at that time so husie about private commodity that public Wealth .... was not anywhere regarded. A number of them, which purchased those...rub their boots; some they sold to the Grocers and Sope sellers, and some they sent over sea to the Book binders, not in small number, but at times whole... | |
| Sir Henry Spelman - 1888 - 472 Seiten
...of them, took the libraries as part of the bargain and booty — reserving of those library books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks,...they sent over sea to the book-binders; not in small numbers, but at times whole shipfuls, to the wondering of foreign nations. And after he also addeth,... | |
| John H. Lloyd (of Highgate.) - 1888 - 552 Seiten
...books, some to serve their jokes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots, and some they sold to the grocers and soapsellers, and some they sent over the sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole shipsful. Yea, the universities... | |
| Henry Morley - 1892 - 446 Seiten
...great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions reserved of those library books, some to serve their Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks,...not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations. Yea, the universities of this nation are not all clear in... | |
| Henry Morley - 1892 - 446 Seiten
...mansions reserved of those library books, some to serve their Jakes, some to scour their candlesiicks, and some to rub their boots. Some they sold to the...not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations. Yea, the universities of this nation are not all clear in... | |
| Alfred Young - 1894 - 660 Seiten
...reserved the books in their libraries; some to scour their candlesticks and some to rub their boots; and some they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of foreign nations. Yea, the universities... | |
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