 | John H. Lloyd (of Highgate.) - 1888 - 552 lapas
...ungodly gains, and so deeply shameth his natural country. I know a merchantman (which shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble...shame it is to be spoken. This stuff hath he occupied instead of grey paper, by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he has store enough for as... | |
 | Sir Henry Spelman - 1888 - 472 lapas
...wondering of foreign nations. And after he also addeth, " I know a merchantman, which all this time shall be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings each, a shame it is to be spoken : this stuff hath he occasioned instead of grey paper by the space... | |
 | Francis Aidan Gasquet - 1889 - 642 lapas
...408, f. 74, etc. price," and " this stuff hath he occupied instead of grey paper," adds the author, " by the space of more than these ten years : and yet he hath store enough for as many years to come." Nothing illustrates this wholesale and wanton destruction better than the dearth of English Church... | |
 | Peter Handyside M'Kerlie - 1891 - 346 lapas
...uses made of convent libraries at the Eeformation : " I know a merchantman (who at this time shall be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price — a shame, be it spoken. This stuff hath he occupied in the stead of grey paper by the space of more than these... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1892 - 452 lapas
...also a preserver of their works. Looking next to the direct use of books as a living aid this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble...spoken. This stuff hath he occupied in the stead of gray paper by the space of more than ten years, and yet he hath store enough for many years to come."... | |
 | Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1892 - 560 lapas
...libraryes for forty shillings price : a shame, be it spoken. Thy* stuffe hath he occupyrd in the stedde of grey paper by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store ynoiighe for as many years to come." In the year 1524 Abbot O'Kavunagh made a present to the abbey... | |
 | Alfred Young - 1894 - 660 lapas
...this realm are not all clear in this detestable fact. I know a merchantman, who shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble...price; a shame it is to be spoken. This stuff hath he used instead of gray paper for the space of these ten years, and yet he hath store for as many years... | |
 | William Roberts - 1895 - 380 lapas
...ungodly gains, and so deeply shameth his natural country. I know a merchantman, which shall at this time be nameless, that bought the contents of two noble...spoken. This stuff hath he occupied in the stead of gray paper by the space of more than these ten years ; and yet he hath store enough for as many years... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1895 - 944 lapas
...small numbers, but at times whole ships full. I know a merchantman that bought the contents of two libraries for forty shillings price, a shame it is to be spoken ; this stuff hath he occupied instead of grey paper by the space of more than these ten years, and yet he hath store enough for as... | |
 | Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - 1895 - 406 lapas
...VIII. A few of the salt, however, as for example Henry, Earl of Arundel, built up libraries out a, it is to be spoken. This stuff hath he occupied in the stead of gray paper by the space of more than these ten years." Of such it appears was the ordinary book-buyer... | |
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I know a merchant man (who shall at this time be nameless) that bought the contents of two noble libraries for forty shillings price ; a shame it is to be spoken. 
