 It is surely a particular hardship, that I should not get bread in my own country (and it is too late to go abroad) after having acquired the reputation of excelling in the most useful art known to mankind; while every one who excels as a Player, Fiddler,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 4941810Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 602 páginas
...Birmingham, September 7th, 1767. Dr. Franklin was at that time on a visit to Paris. " After having obtained the reputation of excelling in the most useful art known to mankind, of which I have your testimony, is it not to the last degree provoking, that I cannot get even bread... | |
 | 1883 - 620 páginas
...and repent I ever attempted. It is surely a particular hardship, that I should not get bread in my own country (and it is too late to go abroad) after...in affluence, but has it in their power to save a fortune1. On July 3, 1761, articles of agreement were entered into between the University and Baskerville,... | |
 | Robert Bowes - 1886 - 102 páginas
...and repent I ever attempted. It is surely a particular hardship, that I should not get bread in my own country (and it is too late to go abroad) after...Fiddler, Dancer, &c. not only lives in affluence, but lias it in their power to save a fortune1. On July 3, 1761, articles of agreement were entered into... | |
 | Talbot Baines Reed - 1887 - 379 páginas
...and repent I ever attempted. It is surely a particular hardship, that I should not get Bread in my own country (and it is too late to go abroad) after...excelling in the most useful Art known to mankind ; while everyone who excels as a Player, Fiddler, Dancer, &c., not only lives in Affluence, but has it in their... | |
 | Talbot Baines Reed - 1887 - 436 páginas
...having acquired the Reputation of excelling in the most useful Art known to mankind ; while everyone who excels as a Player, Fiddler, Dancer, &c., not...Affluence, but has it in their power to save a Fortune. " I have sent a few Specimens (same as the enclosed) to the Courts of Russia and Denmark, and shall... | |
 | 1890 - 880 páginas
...unsurpassed in typographical beauty. Baskerville wrote to Benjamin Franklin in 1767 : " After having obtained the reputation of excelling in the most useful art known to mankind, of which I have your testimony, is it not to the last degree provoking that I cannot even gain bread... | |
 | Arthur Warren, Grolier Club - 1896 - 384 páginas
...cent. It was surely grievous that Baskerville could not, as he said, get bread in his own country, " after having acquired the reputation of excelling in the most useful art known to mankind, while everyone who excels as a Player, Fiddler, Dancer &c. not only lives in affluence but has it in their... | |
 | 1899 - 394 páginas
...success fell short of his deserts. In 1767 he wrote to Franklin in Paris — "After having obtained the reputation of excelling in the most useful art known to mankind, of which I have your testimony, is it not to the last degree provoking that I cannot get bread by it... | |
 | Josiah Henry Benton - 1914 - 140 páginas
...of & repent I ev[er] attempted. It is surely a particular hardship that I should not get Bread in my own Country (and it is too late to go abroad) after having acquired the Reputation excelling in the most useful Art known to Mankind; while every one who excels as a Player, Fidler,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1925 - 502 páginas
...of, & repent I ever attempted. It is surely a particular hardship that I should not get Bread in My own Country (and it is too late to go abroad) after...Mankind ; while every one who excels as a Player, Fidler, Dancer &c not only lives in Affluence, but has it their Power to save a Fortune. the Birmingham... | |
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