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The History of Printing - Page 56
by History - 1855 - 232 pages
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The New Universal Biographical Dictionary, and American ..., Volume 1

James Hardie - Biography - 1805 - 536 pages
...and that age creepeth on me daily, and also, because I 'have promsed,ro divers gentlemen and to rriy friends, to 'address to them as hastily as I might this said book, therefore I have practised and leavned at'nW great ''charge and expense, to qroain this said book in print, after the manner and form...
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William Caxton: The First English Printer: a Biography

Charles Knight - Printers - 1844 - 252 pages
...and ready to labour as it hath been, and that age creepeth on me daily and feebleth all the body ; and also because I have promised to divers gentlemen...have practised and learned, at my great charge and dispense [expense], to ordain this said book in print, after the manner and form as you may here see...
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British Manufactures, Volumes 4-6

George Dodd - Manufactures - 1845 - 722 pages
...prone and ready to labour as it hath been, and that age creepeth on me daily and feebleth all the body; and also because I have promised to divers gentlemen...have practised and learned, at my great charge and dispense, to ordain this said book * ' William Caxton, the first English Printer.' ' Capital and Labour.'—Both...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...feebleth all the bodie, and also because I have promised divers gentlemen, and to my friends, to addreas ney to a Capuchin. Thou, Love, taught'st me, by appointing me To love there, where no love received can dlspenoe, to ordain this said book in print, after the manner and form as ye may here see, and i* not...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...'Foroeirmch as nge ercepeth on me dally, and feebleth all the bodle, and abo becanee I have promised The side that's next the sun. Her lips were red ; and one eaid book, therefore I have practised and learned, at my great cliarge and diepence, tn ordain this...
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The dawn of modern civilization: or, Sketches of the social condition of ...

Europe - Europe - 1847 - 202 pages
...age creepeth on me daily, and feebleth all the body ; and, also, because I have promised to certain gentlemen, and to my friends, to address to them, as hastily as I might, this book : therefore I have practised and learned, at my great charge, to ordain this said book in print...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...all the bodi«, and aJjo because I have promised divers gentlemen, and to my friends, to address tú to clx grent charge and ui-- pence, to ordain this said book in print, after the manner and form as ye may...
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The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin ...

William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1851 - 1502 pages
...For as much as age creepeth on me daily and feebleth all the bodie, and also because I have promised divers gentlemen, and to my friends, to address to...have practised and learned, at my great charge and dispence, to ordain this said book in print, after the manner and form as ye may here see, and is not...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...'Forasmuch as Age creepeth on me daily, und fwbleth all the bodie, and aleo because I have promised divers gentlemen, and to my friends, to address to them, as hastily on 1 might, this said book, therefore I have practised and learned, at my great charge and db* R-MCC,...
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The Old Printer and the Modern Press

Charles Knight - Book industries and trade Great Britain History - 1854 - 350 pages
...and ready to labour as it hath been, and that age creepeth on me daily and feebleth all the body ; and also because I have promised to divers gentlemen...have practised and learned, at my great charge and dispense [expense], to ordain this said book in print, after the manner and form as you may here see...
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