Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with so much ease and spirit, and delicacy,... The expedition of Humphry Clinker - Pagina 142door Tobias Smollett - 1790Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Tobias Smollett - 1793 - 268 pagina’s
...and part of Afia, without ever budging beyond the liberties of the King's Bench, except in term time, with a tipftaff for his companion ; and as for little...the rate of five pounds a volume; but that branch of of bufinefs is nowengrofledi by ferriale authors, who publifti merely for the propagation, of virtue,... | |
| 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...the exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...the exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 584 pagina’s
...which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made sbift to live many yeara by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume ; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pagina’s
...the exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume ; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 558 pagina’s
...the exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume ; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 430 pagina’s
...the exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume ; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pagina’s
...ate. exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume ; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pagina’s
...the exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume ; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 pagina’s
...the exhibition of which he promised himself a large fund of profit and reputation. Tim had made shift to live many years by writing novels, at the rate of five pounds a volume ; but that branch of business is now engrossed by female authors, who publish merely for the propagation of virtue, with... | |
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