 ... will make its way in the world but very heavily. In short, the necessity of carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every other day retailed...  Hansard's Parliamentary Debates - Page 685by Great Britain. Parliament - 1836Full view - About this book
 | 1803 - 376 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...mortality among authors, ' The fall of the leaf.' I remember, upon Mr. Baxter's death, there was • published a sheet of very good sayings, inscribed,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...of Europe for several years last past. A facetious frind of mine, who loves a pun, calls this present mortality among authors, " The fall of the leaf/'... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...several years last past. A facetious friend of mine, who lovos a pun, calls this present mortality among authors, 'The fall of the leaf.' I remember, upon Mr.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...mortality among authors, ' the fall of the leaf.' I remember, upon Mr. Baxter's death, there was published a sheet of very good sayings, inscribed, The... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 342 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...mortality among authors, ' The fall of the leaf.' I remember, upon Mr. Baxter's death, there was published a sheet of very good sayings, inscribed, '... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...mortality among authors, ' The fall of the leaf.' I remember, upon Mr. Baxter's death, there was published a sheet of very good sayings, inscribed, '... | |
 | Charles Richardson - 1836 - 136 pages
...freshe ceson was altogeder done, And of the corne was gathered the shefe. Id. Assemblée of Ladies, vl A facetious friend of mine, who loves a pun, calls this present mortality among authors (occasioned by the Stamp Act) the/atf of the leaf!— Jjoeciator, No. 445. FALLACY. M.Ik,- oí fallas,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...present mortality among authors, ' The fall of the leaf. ' I remember, upon Mr. Baxter's death, there was published a sheet of very good sayings, inscribed,... | |
 | 1850 - 156 pages
...carrying a stamp and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios which have every...A facetious friend of mine, who loves a pun, calls the present mortality among authors the fall of the leaf. ' I remember, upon Mr. Baxter's death, there... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 560 pages
...carrying a stamp, and the improbability of notifying a bloody battle, will, I am afraid, both concur to the sinking of those thin folios, which have every...present mortality among authors, The fall of the leaf. I remember upon Mr. Baxter's death, there was published a sheet of very good sayings, inscribed The... | |
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