 | John Hannett - 1863 - 350 pagina’s
...slab : I1. So late as 1711, this precaution against pilfering continued ; for it was then stated " Since to the great reproach of the nation, and a much...learning to be hanged, and too little to be honest." — British Magaztne, x, 391. Kit inert JoI)Es ftaretodl artnlj1 et Bna anna Qonoam mot tins u ttuptr... | |
 | John Hannett - 1863 - 350 pagina’s
...slab : 11. So late as 1711, this precaution against pilfering continued ; for it was then stated " Since to the great reproach of the nation, and a much...learning to be hanged, and too little to be honest.'* — British Magazine, x, 391. i«lc jacet Jnftrs Jiwrftofll armlg. et Una 3ntt,i iIonlMm uinr tins... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1868 - 356 pagina’s
...members of congregations, and with confidence in the honesty of the readers; but, says an old writer, " since, to the great reproach of the nation, and a...learning to be hanged, and too little to be honest." A local potentate in those days never looked so " thrice potential" as when he sat enthroned, as it... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1868 - 360 pagina’s
...members of congregations, and with confidence in the honesty of the readers ; but, says an old writer, " since, to the great reproach of the nation, and a...learning to be hanged, and too little to be honest ." A local potentate in those days never looked so " thrice potential" as when he sat enthroned, as... | |
 | John Doran - 1868 - 352 pagina’s
...members of congregations, and with confidence in the honesty of the readers; but, says an old writer, " since, to the great reproach of the nation, and a...books, and even the sacred volumes themselves, with chains—which are better deserved by those ill persons, who have too much learning to be hanged, and... | |
 | 1868 - 720 pagina’s
...contents' sake, than the " religious books" of the present day. An old writer consequently says — " To the great reproach of the nation, and a much greater one of pur holy religion, the thievish dispositions of some that enter into libraries, to learn no good there,... | |
 | Frank Wallis Galton - 1896 - 264 pagina’s
...poor, is always with us. What an old author says makes the meaning of the chained book apparent enough: "The thievish disposition of some that enter into...with chains — which are better deserved by those persons who have too much learning to be hanged, and too little to be honest." During the sixteenth... | |
 | Frank Wallis Galton - 1896 - 264 pagina’s
...is always with us. What an old author says makes the meaning of the chained book apparent enough: " The thievish disposition of some that enter into libraries...books, and even the sacred volumes themselves, with chains—which are better deserved by those persons who have too much learning to be hanged, and too... | |
 | Melvil Dewey, Richard Rogers Bowker, L. Pylodet, Charles Ammi Cutter, Bertine Emma Weston, Karl Brown, Helen E. Wessells - 1896 - 784 pagina’s
...Treatise on the Epistles," printed in 1711, and runs thus: "Since, to the great reproach of the nations and a much greater one of our Holy Religion, the thievish...disposition of some that enter into libraries to learn there no good, hath made it necessary to secure the innocent books, and even the sacred volumes themselves,... | |
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... since, to the great reproach of the nation, and a much greater one of our holy religion, the thievish disposition of some that enter into libraries, to learn no good there, hath made it necessary to secure the innocent books, and even the sacred volumes... 
