THROW yourself on the world without any rational plan of support, beyond what the chance employ of booksellers would afford you ! ! ! Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but... Memoirs of a Working Man - Strona 126autor: James Carter, Thomas Carter - 1845 - Liczba stron: 234Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1837 - Liczba stron: 224
...Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them, rather than turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and [No. 7, NEW SERIES.] Tartars when they have poor authors at their beck. Hitherto... | |
| 1837 - Liczba stron: 392
...Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them, rather than turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and [No. 7, NEW SERIES.] Tartars when they have poor authors at their beck. Hitherto... | |
| 1837 - Liczba stron: 656
...Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slapdash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...make much of them, and live a century in them, rather then turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and Tartars when they have poor authors at their... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1838 - Liczba stron: 542
...Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash, headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them rather than turn slave to the booksellers. • » * * O, you know not, may you never know, the miseries of subsisting by authorship! Tis a pretty... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - Liczba stron: 480
...Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them rather than turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and Tartars •when they have poor authors at their beck. Hitherto you have been at... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - Liczba stron: 478
...Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them rather than turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and Tartars •when they have poor authors at their beck. Hitherto you have been at... | |
| 1858 - Liczba stron: 690
...which he held a clerkship, and rely on literature for subsistence, he wrote thus : " If you have bat five consolatory minutes between the desk and the...in them, rather than turn slave to the booksellers. Come not within their grasp. You know not, may you never know, the miseries of subsisting by authorship.... | |
| 1850 - Liczba stron: 642
...Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them, rather than turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and Tartars when they have poor authors at their beck . Hitherto you have been at arm's... | |
| Bernard Barton - 1849 - Liczba stron: 454
...Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them, rather than turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and Tartars when they have poor authors at their beck. Hitherto you have been at arm's... | |
| Bernard Barton - 1849 - Liczba stron: 562
...Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the...in them, rather than turn slave to the booksellers. They are Turks and Tartars when they have poor authors at their beck. Hitherto you have l•ceu at... | |
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