| 1786 - 506 strani
...that Dr. Johnfon replied, " Why, Sir, when they come to me with a dead Hay-maker and a dying parfoo, what can a man do ?" He faid, however, that " he hated...even to fell them too cheaply : the next generation {hall not accufe me (added he) of beating dowa the price of literature ; one hates, befides, ever to... | |
| 1786 - 558 strani
...Kelly's Prologue, that Dr. Johnion replied, "Why, Sir, when they come to me \vith a dead ftay-maker and a dying parfon, what can a man do !" - He faid, however, that " he hated to give away auy literary performances, or even to fell them too che.iply. The next ficntr-ttion, added he, will... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1786 - 314 strani
...Sir, when they come to me with a dead ftay-maker and a dying pa'rfon, what can a man do ?" He f aid, however, that " he hated to give away literary performances,...them too cheaply : the next generation, fhall not E 2 accufe me (added he) of beating down the price of literature : one hates, be-* fides, ever to give... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1786 - 328 strani
...Why, Sir, when they come to me with a dead Hay-maker and a dying parfonf what can a man do?" Hejaid, however, that " he .hated to give away literary performances,...even to fell them too cheaply: the next generation fliall not £2 accufe me (added he) of beating down the price of literature : one hates, befides, ever... | |
| 1786 - 800 strani
...Prologue, that Dr. Johnfon replied, " Why, Sir, when they come to of Queen /lane.—" Yes, furely, any literary performances, or even to fell them too cheaply. The next generation, added he, wil' accufe me of reducing your price of literature ; »n» hates, befides, cvej to give... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 strani
...Sir, when they come to me with a dead stay-maker and a dying parton, what can a man do ?" Hf said, however, " that he hated to give away literary performances, or even to sell them too cheaply : Mie next generation shsill not accuse me (added he) of beating down the price... | |
| Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1826 - 250 strani
...away hterary performances, or even to sell them too cheaply : the next generation shall not accuse me (added he) of beating down the price of literature : one hates, besides, ever to give that which one has been accustomed to sell ; would not you, sir (turning to Mr.... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 586 strani
...Why, sir, when they come to me with a dead staymaker and a dying parson, what can a man do ?" He said, however, that " he hated to give away literary performances, or even to sell them too cheaply : the next generation shall not accuse me," added he, " of beating down the price... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 690 strani
...Why, sir, when they come to me with a dead staymaker and a dying parson, what can a man do ?" He said, however, that " he hated to give away literary performances, or even to sell them too cheaply : the next generation shall not accuse me," added he, "of beating down the price... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 strani
...Sir, when they come to me with a dead stay-maker and a dying parson, what can a, man do ? " He said, however, that "he hated to give away literary performances, or even to sell them too cheaply : the next generation shall not accuse me," added he, " of beating down the price... | |
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