 | George Saintsbury - 1881 - 216 페이지
...anything for notes, and so on. The most complimentary thing to Tonson in the correspondence is the remark, "All of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others." In the next letter, however, the suspicion as to the goodness of Tonson's money returns, — " If you... | |
 | 1883 - 1000 페이지
...shall get the more by saving paper." Again he attacks him, this time half playfully:— "Upon trial I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not...than others; therefore I have not wholly left you." Tonson all along wished to dedicate the work to King William, but Dryden, a staunch Tory, would not... | |
 | William Roberts - 1889 - 396 페이지
...The value of a guinea was fluctuating and uncertain. M trade are sharpers, and you not more than the others ; therefore I have not wholly left you. Mr....not blame you for getting as good a bargain as you could, though I could have got a hundred pounds more.' All men of light and leading subscribed to the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1892 - 428 페이지
...to do my best in the four remaining Books, as I have hitherto done in the foregoing. — Upon trial, I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not...have not wholly left you. Mr. Aston does not blame j'ou for getting as good a bargain as you could, though I could have got a hundred pounds more ; and... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 페이지
...remaining books, as he has hitherto done. Then lie proceeds : "Upon trial I find all of your trade arc sharpers, and you not more than others; therefore...not blame you for getting as good a bargain as you (Mul'i, though I could have got a hundred pounds more l and you might have spared almost all your trouble... | |
 | 1895 - 610 페이지
...for notes, and so on. The most complimentary thing to Tonson in the correspondence is the remark, " All of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others." In the next letter, however, the suspicion as to the goodness of Tonson's money returns, — " If you... | |
 | 1896 - 1280 페이지
...amiably writes, in the spirit of the famous remark, ' Now Barabbas was a publisher' — 'Upon trial, I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others ; iherefore, I have not wholly left you.' Tonson must have been decidedly aggravating, particularly... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 760 페이지
...remaining books, as he has hitherto done. Then he proceeds : " Upon trial I find all of your trade arc sharpers, and you not more than others ; therefore...not blame you for getting as good a bargain as you could, though I could have got a hundred pounds more : and you might have spared almost all your trouble... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 페이지
...myself that I am so much behind-hand with you in kindness.' 16. In 1696 he wrote : — ' Upon trial I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not...than others ; therefore I have not wholly left you. ... I am not your enemy, and I may be your friend.' Ib. p. 126. For Dryden's coarse lines on him see... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1874 - 844 페이지
...to believe you meant me any kindness.' In yet another grumbling epistle, Dryden says, ' upon trial I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not...than others ; therefore I have not wholly left you ; ' from all which it is evident that, in Dryden's time, the relations of publisher and author were... | |
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Upon triall I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others ; therefore I have not wholly left you. 
