Tis a pretty appendage to a situation like yours or mine, but a slavery worse than all slavery to be a bookseller's dependent, to drudge your brains for pots of ale and breasts of mutton, to change your free thoughts and voluntary numbers for ungracious... Letters - Halaman 42oleh Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1837 - 664 halaman
...starved, some to go mad, one dear friend literally dying in a workhouse. You know not what a rapacious set these booksellers are. Ask even Southey, who (a...mine ; but a slavery, worse than all slavery, to be a bookseller's dependent, to drudge your brains for pots of ale and breasts of mutton, to change your... | |
| 1837 - 656 halaman
...starved, some to go mad, one dear friend literally dying in a workhouse. You know not what a rapacious set these booksellers are. Ask even Southey, who (a...mine ; but a slavery, worse than all slavery, to be a bookseller's dependant, to drudge your brains for pots of ale, and breasts of mutton, to change your... | |
| 1837 - 392 halaman
...booksellers are. Ask even Southey, who (a single case almost) has made a fortune by book-drudgery, what he has found them. O, you know not — may you...authorship ! 'Tis a pretty appendage to a situation like your's or mine ; but a slavery, worse than all slavery, to be a bookseller's dependant, to drudge your... | |
| 1837 - 224 halaman
...booksellers are. Ask even Southey, who (a single case almost) has made a fortune by book-drudgery, what he has found them. O, you know not — may you...know — the miseries of subsisting by authorship ! "I'is a pretty appendage to a situation Uke your's or mine ; but a slavery, worse than all slavery,... | |
| 1837 - 662 halaman
...case almost) has made a fortune by book drudgery, what he has found them. O, you know not, may yon never know, the miseries of subsisting by authorship....pretty appendage to a situation like yours or mine l but a slavery, worse than all slavery, to be a bookseller's dependent, to drudge your brains for... | |
| 1837 - 666 halaman
...Southey, who (a single case almost) has made a fortune by book drudgery, what he has found them. < >, you know not, may you never know, the miseries of subsisting by authorship. T is a pretty appendage to a situation like yours or mine ; but a slavery, worse than all slavery,... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1838 - 542 halaman
...make much of them, and live a century in them rather than turn slave to the booksellers. • » * * O, you know not, may you never know, the miseries...mine : but a slavery worse than all slavery, to be a bookseller's dependant, to drudge your brains for pots of ale and breasts of mutton, to cluitiffK your... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1838 - 546 halaman
...bed, make much of them, and live a century in them rather than turn slave to the booksellers. * * * * O, you know not, may you never know, the miseries...mine : but a slavery worse than all slavery, to be a bookseller's dependant, to drudge your brains for pots of ale and breasts of mutton, to change your... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 halaman
...Southey, who (a single case almost) has made a fortune by book-drudgery, what he has found them. Oh, you know not, may you never know, the miseries of...subsisting by authorship! 'Tis a pretty appendage to a volume has given me no reason to revoke. I mention this, as it may not be disagreeable to you to learn... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 halaman
...Southey, who (a single case almost) has made a fortune by book-drudgery, what he has found them. Oh, you know not, may you never know, the miseries of...subsisting by authorship ! 'Tis a pretty appendage to a volume has given me no reason to revoke. I mention this, as it may not be disagreeable to you to learn... | |
| |