 | Samuel Johnson - 1768 - 1002 pages
...nor vifit the warehoufes of merchants, and fhops of artificers, to gain the names of wr^es, tools, operations, of which no mention is found in books ; what favourable accident, or enquiry brought within my reach, has not been neglected ; but it had been a hopelefs labour to glean... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...Navigation ; nor vilit the Warehoufes of Merchants, and Shops .of Artificers, to gain the Names of Wares, Tools, and Operations, of which no Mention is found in Books ; what favourable Accident, or eafy Enquiry, brought •*ithin my Reach, has not been neglefted ; but it had been a hopelefs Labour... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...of Navigation ; nor vifit the Warehoufes of Merchants, and Shops of Artificers, to gain the Names of Wares, Tools, and Operations, of which no Mention is found in Books; what favourable Accident, or eafy Enquiry, brought within my Reach, has not been neglefted ; but it had been a hopekfs Labour to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...of navigation, nor viftt the warehoufe* of merchants, and fhops of artificer!, to gain the names of wares, tools and operations, of which no mention is found in books; what favourable accident, or eafy enquiry brought within my reach, has not been neglected; but it has been a hopekis labour to glean... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 458 pages
...of navigation, nor vifit the warehouP>:s of merchants, and ihops of artificers, to gain the names of wares, tools and operations, of which no mention is found in books; what favourable accident, or eafy enquiry brought within my reach, has not been neglected; but it has been a hopelefs labour to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...of navigation, nor visit the warehouses of merchants, and shops of artificers, to gain the names of wares, tools and operations, of which no mention is...found in books; what favourable accident, or easy enquiry brought within my reach, has not been neglected ; but it had been a hopeless labour to glean... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...of navigation, nor visit the warehouses of merchants, and shops of artificers, to gain the names of wares, tools and operations, of which no mention is...the sullcnness of one, and the roughness of another. To furnish the academicians delta Crusca with words «f this kind, a series of comedies called la J-'iera,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 pages
...of navigation, nor visit the warehouse* of merchants, and shops of artificers, to gain the names of wares, tools and operations, of which no mention is found in books; what favourable accident or easy enquiry brought within my reach, has not been neglected; but it had been a hopeless labour to glean... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 pages
...of navigation, nor visit the warehouses of merchants, and shops of artificers, to gain the names of wares, tools and operations, of which no mention is found in books; what favourable accident or easy enquiry brought within my reach, has not been neglected; but it had been a hopeless labour to glean... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 pages
...of navigation, nor visit the warehouses of merchants, and shops of artificers, to gain the names of wares, tools and operations, of which no mention is...courting living information, and contesting with the sulleuness of one, and the roughness of another To furnish the academicians della Crusca with words... | |
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•wares, tools, and operations, of which no mention is found in books. What favourable accident or easy inquiry brought within my reach has not been neglected ; but it had been a hopeless labour to glean up words by courting living information, and contesting... 
