 them which purchased those superstitious mansions " reserved of those library books some to serve their " Jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some " to rub their boots ; some they sold to the grocers " and soap-sellers, and some they sent over...  The Irish penny magazine - 24. lappuse1833Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1913 - 672 lapas
...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 bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole... | |
 | James Joseph Walsh - 1914 - 728 lapas
...great number of them which purchased those superstitions mansions reserved of those library books . . . some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers, and some over sea to the book-binders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full to the wondering of... | |
 | Thomas Slater - 1915 - 440 lapas
...as part of the bargain and booty, — reserving of those library books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...they sent over sea to the bookbinders; not in small numbers, but at times whole shipfuls, to the wondering of foreign nations. And after he also addeth,... | |
 | 1916 - 880 lapas
...a great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions reserved of those library books some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...they sold to the grocers and soap-sellers, and some over sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of... | |
 | John Stephen Vaughan - 1922 - 304 lapas
...their 1 Ecclesiastical History, ii., 1. iii., p. 166. candlesticks, and some to rub their boots ; and some they sold to the grocers and soapsellers ; and...they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of foreign nations "-1 Sometimes small fragments... | |
 | Giovanni Boccaccio, John Lydgate - 1927 - 556 lapas
...purchased those superstitious mansions, reseryed of those library-books, some to serve thé jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots; some they sold to thé grocers and soap-sellers; some they sent over sea to thé bookbinders, not in small numbers, but... | |
 | James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1879 - 796 lapas
...testimony of an eye-witness. Some MSS. they sold " to grocers and soapsellers, and some they sent over the sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full. Yea, the universities of between the copies made and the MSS. effaced by monks and priests? At all... | |
 | Tse-Chien Tai - 1925 - 276 lapas
...great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library books, some ... to scour their candlesticks, and some to...but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations. ... I judge this to be true, and utter it with heaviness — that neither the... | |
 | Reginald Leslie Hine - 1927 - 456 lapas
...them,' wrote Bale, ' took the libraries as part of the bargain and booty, reserving of those books some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over the seas to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole shipfulls, to the wondering of... | |
 | Reginald Leslie Hine - 1927 - 466 lapas
...them,' wrote Bale, ' took the libraries as part of the bargain and booty, reserving of those books some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub...grocers and soap-sellers, and some they sent over the seas to the bookbinders, not in small numbers, but at times whole shipfulls, to the wondering of... | |
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