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" Ladies. For these and other reasons, the parents of the UNIVERSAL REGISTER have added to its original name that of the TIMES; which, being a monosyllable, bids defiance to corruptors and mutilators of the language. "
The History of Printing - Page 103
by History - 1855 - 232 pages
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Foster's Cabinet Miscellany: A Series of Publications on Various ..., Volume 1

Literature - 1836 - 582 pages
...'Harris's Register of Ladies.' "For these and other reasons, the printer of 'The Universal Register' has added to its original name that of 'The Times,' which being a monosyllable, bids defiance to the corruptors and mutilators of the language. "'The Times'! What a monstrous name! Granted— for...
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The Great Metropolis, Volume 5

James Grant - London (England) - 1837 - 384 pages
...hundred tongues, and dis" For these and other reasons, the printer of 'The Universal Register' has added to its original name that of' The Times,' which being a monosyllable, bids defiance to the corruptors and mutilaiors of the language. was inferior in circulation and influence to' The Morning...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science ..., Volume 14; Volume 77

American literature - 1871 - 808 pages
...Universal Register (established in 1785) changed its name to the Times, "which" (it was said of the name) " being a monosyllable, bids defiance to corruptors and mutilators of the language. " The change was made onNewYear's Day, 1788. Five years later the circulation of the paper did not...
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The Fourth Estate: Contributions Towards a History of Newspapers ..., Volume 2

Frederick Knight Hunt - English newspapers - 1850 - 314 pages
...Garden, or the hundreds of Drury, slips into the politician's hand — Harris's Register of Ladies. For these and other reasons, the parents of the UNIVERSAL...defiance to corruptors and mutilators of the language. The TIMES! what a monstrous name! Granted — for the TIMES is a many-headed monster, that speaks with...
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The Fourth Estate:: Contributions Towards a History of Newspapers ..., Volume 2

Frederick Knight Hunt - English newspapers - 1850 - 318 pages
...Garden, or the hundreds of Drury, slips into the politician's hand — Harris's Register of Ladies. For these and other reasons, the parents of the UNIVERSAL...defiance to corruptors and mutilators of the language. The TIMES! what a monstrous name! Granted — for the TIMES is a many-headed monster, that speaks with...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 110

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 516 pages
...Covent Garden, or the hundreds of Drury, slips into the politician's hand Harris's Register of ladies. For these and other reasons, the parents of the Universal...Times, which, being a monosyllable, bids defiance to corroptors and mutilators of the language." Walter, who appears to have been somewhat of a dull, plodding...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 110

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 522 pages
...Covent Garden, or the hundreds of Drury, slips into the politician's hand Harris's Register of ladies. For these and other reasons, the parents of the Universal...name that of the Times, which, being a monosyllable, bide defiance to corruptors and mutilators of the language." Walter, who appears to have been somewhat...
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The History of British Journalism: From the Foundation of the ..., Volume 1

Alexander Andrews - British newspapers - 1859 - 356 pages
...Covent Garden, or the hundreds of Drury, slips into the politician's hand Harris's Register of ladies. For these and other reasons, the parents of the Universal...defiance to corruptors and mutilators of the language." Walter, who appears to have been somewhat of a dull plodding man, with his head full of the logographic...
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Patient boys; and how by patience they become great men

Pamphilius (pseud.) - Patience - 1865 - 104 pages
...Garden or the hundreds of Drury, slips into the politician's hand Harris's Register of Ladies. " ' For these and other reasons, the parents of the Universal...Times, •which, being a monosyllable, bids defiance to corrupters and mutilaters of the language. "'The Times! What a monstrous name! Granted — for the...
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English Writers. V.1, Pts. 1-2; 2, Pt.1, Volume 1

Henry Morley - 1867 - 456 pages
...the 1st of January, 1788, under the new name of 'The Times,' which, as its proprietor announced, " being a monosyllable, bids defiance to corruptors and mutilators of the language." The 'Morning Advertiser ' first appeared in 1794; and in the year following there were in London fourteen...
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