 | George Saintsbury - 1881 - 216 sayfa
...anything for notes, and so on. The most complimentary thing to Tonson in the correspondence is the remark, "All of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others." In the next letter, however, the suspicion as to the goodness of Tonson's money returns, — " If you... | |
 | 1883 - 1000 sayfa
...because yon shall get the more by saving paper." Again he attacks him, this time half playfully:— "Upon trial I find all of your trade are sharpers,...than others; therefore I have not wholly left you." Tonson all along wished to dedicate the work to King William, but Dryden, a staunch Tory, would not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1892 - 428 sayfa
...once more, to do my best in the four remaining Books, as I have hitherto done in the foregoing. — Upon trial, I find all of your trade are sharpers,...than others ; therefore, I have not wholly left you. Mr. Aston does not blame j'ou for getting as good a bargain as you could, though I could have got a... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1892 - 428 sayfa
...once more, to do my best in the four remaining Books, as I have hitherto done in the foregoing. — Upon trial, I find all of your trade are sharpers,...than others ; therefore, I have not wholly left you. Mr. Aston does not blame you for getting as good a bargain as you could, though I could have got a... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1893 - 408 sayfa
...to do my best in the four remaining books, as I have hitherto done in the foregoing. — Upon triall I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not...than others ; therefore I have not wholly left you. Mr. Aston does not blame you for getting as good a bargain as you cou'd, though I cou'd * Tonson's... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 sayfa
...remaining books, as he has hitherto done. Then lie proceeds : "Upon trial I find all of your trade arc sharpers, and you not more than others; therefore I have not wholly left you. Mr. Aston does not blame you for getting as good a bargain as you (Mul'i, though I could have got a... | |
 | 1895 - 610 sayfa
...for notes, and so on. The most complimentary thing to Tonson in the correspondence is the remark, " All of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others." In the next letter, however, the suspicion as to the goodness of Tonson's money returns, — " If you... | |
 | 1896 - 1280 sayfa
...time 'Dryden amiably writes, in the spirit of the famous remark, ' Now Barabbas was a publisher' — 'Upon trial, I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others ; iherefore, I have not wholly left you.' Tonson must have been decidedly aggravating, particularly... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 760 sayfa
...remaining books, as he has hitherto done. Then he proceeds : " Upon trial I find all of your trade arc sharpers, and you not more than others ; therefore I have not wholly left you. Mr. Aston does not blame you for getting as good a bargain as you could, though I could have got a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 sayfa
...ashamed of myself that I am so much behind-hand with you in kindness.' 16. In 1696 he wrote : — ' Upon trial I find all of your trade are sharpers,...than others ; therefore I have not wholly left you. ... I am not your enemy, and I may be your friend.' Ib. p. 126. For Dryden's coarse lines on him see... | |
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Upon trial, I find all of your trade are sharpers, and you not more than others ; therefore, I have not wholly left you. 
