 | Alexandre Beljame - 1897 - 648 pagine
...Market. This drew to the Placea mighty Trade, the rather because (he shops were spacious. and the learned gladly resorted to them, where they seldom failed...themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for I ho sake of bookish knowledge, t he gréâtes t Wits were pleased to converse... But now this Emporium... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 550 pagine
...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...booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men.' Lives of the Norths, ed. 1826, iii. 294. * I seem to remember, that I played with a string and a bell,... | |
 | George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 512 pagine
...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...booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men.' Lives of the Norths, ed. 1826, iii. 294. * 1 seem to remember, that I played with a string and a bell,... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1914 - 606 pagine
...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...bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse.1 One of the chief of these Little Britain booksellers was Robert Scot, whom North describes... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1914 - 552 pagine
...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...bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse1. One of the chief of these Little Britain booksellers was Robert Scot, whom North describes... | |
 | 1911 - 858 pagine
...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...with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge, the gre-itest "wits were pleased to converse. And we may judge the time as well spent there, as (in latter... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1908 - 406 pagine
...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...bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse1. One of the chief of these Little Britain booksellers was Robert Scot, whom North describes... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1822 - 636 pagine
...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...conversation. And the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversable men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse.... | |
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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,... 
