Typographia, Or The Printers' Instructor: Including an Account of the Origin of Printing, with Biographical Notices of the Printers of England, from Caxton to the Close of the Sixteenth Century: a Series of Ancient and Modern Alphabets, and Domesday Characters: Together with an Elucidation of Every Subject Connected with the Art. 2 Vol. Il. Por. Nar. D.Messrs. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, ... London., 1824 |
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... shew the strong analogy which exists between the two cases : he was induced to undertake the task from bodily infirmities , we from mental affliction , brought on by the cruel and unjust treatment which we had expe- rienced from those ...
... shew the strong analogy which exists between the two cases : he was induced to undertake the task from bodily infirmities , we from mental affliction , brought on by the cruel and unjust treatment which we had expe- rienced from those ...
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... shew me two or three very ancient volumes , which had been lent to him by a Swiss officer , one of hist friends , that he might examine them at his leisure : we conversed together about the prints contained in them , and concerning the ...
... shew me two or three very ancient volumes , which had been lent to him by a Swiss officer , one of hist friends , that he might examine them at his leisure : we conversed together about the prints contained in them , and concerning the ...
第 44 頁
... shew a similar mark of respect to the wife of his father , who was so charmed by his noble actions , as well as by his attentions towards her , that she herself led him by the hand to the apartment of the amiable Isabella , who , seeing ...
... shew a similar mark of respect to the wife of his father , who was so charmed by his noble actions , as well as by his attentions towards her , that she herself led him by the hand to the apartment of the amiable Isabella , who , seeing ...
第 72 頁
... shew , prior to 1285 , such must have been the case ; since we have no good authority for supposing that cards came into any thing like general use until considerably after that period . ” M. Bullet endeavours to prove cards to be of ...
... shew , prior to 1285 , such must have been the case ; since we have no good authority for supposing that cards came into any thing like general use until considerably after that period . ” M. Bullet endeavours to prove cards to be of ...
第 103 頁
... shew , that no printer , at any place , ever talked of the novelty of his art , without being the first importer of it . As to his citations from other later writers , who mention Caxton as our first printer , it may be sufficient to ...
... shew , that no printer , at any place , ever talked of the novelty of his art , without being the first importer of it . As to his citations from other later writers , who mention Caxton as our first printer , it may be sufficient to ...
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第 284 頁 - Enprynted at London in the fletestrete at the sygne of the sonne, by Wynkyn de Worde prynter vnto the moost excellent pryncesse my lady the kynges graundame. In the yere of our lorde god M.CCCCC and ix the xij daye of the moneth of Juyn.
第 605 頁 - England, with the introduction of printing, the illiterate and terrified monks declaimed from their pulpits, that there was now a new language discovered, called Greek, of which people should beware, since it was that which produced all the heresies; that in this language was come forth a book called the New Testament, which was now in every body's hands, and was full of thorns and briars ; that there was also another language now started up, which they called Hebrew, and that they who learned it...
第 243 頁 - Brandon commanded the bird to tell him the cause why they sat so thick on the tree and sang so merrily. And then the bird said: " Sometime we were angels in heaven. But when our master Lucifer fell down into hell for his high pride...
第 6 頁 - ... gunpowder, it had not yet been brought to light. Of its effects on literature, they assert, that it has increased the number of books, till they distract, rather than improve the mind ; and of its malignant influence on morals, they complain, that it has often introduced a false refinement, incompatible with the simplicity of primitive piety and genuine virtue. With respect to its literary ill...
第 131 頁 - ... he used two-line letters of a Gothic kind. As he printed long before the present method was adopted of adding an Errata at the end of a book, to supply this deficiency, his extraordinary exactness induced him to have recourse to a most laborious task, namely, that of revising every page (after the book was printed,) and marking the corrections with red ink : one copy being thus perfected, he then employed a careful person to go through the whole impression, and correct the faults.
第 605 頁 - Greek, of which people should beware, since it was that which produced all the heresies: lhat in this language was come forth a book called the New Testament, which was now in everybody's hands, and was full of thorns and briers: that there was also another language now started up, which they called Hebrew, and that they who learned it were termed Hebrews. One of the priests declared, with a most prophetic wisdom, " We must root out printing, or printing will root out us...
第 533 頁 - Upon this the archbishop interceded with the lord treasurer for the queen's letters, that Day might go forward with his building, whereby, he said, his honour would deserve well of Christ's church, and of the prince and state. The archbishop also urged that the privy council had lately written to him and the other ecclesiastical commissioners, to help Day, perhaps in vending his books, and encouraging the clergy to buy them.
第 104 頁 - ... any artificer or merchant stranger, of what nation or country he be, or shall be of, for bringing into this realm, or selling by retail or otherwise, any books written or printed, or for inhabiting within this said realm for the same intent...
第 9 頁 - ... church. This man deserves to be restored to the honour of being the first inventor of printing, of which he has been unjustly deprived by others, who have enjoyed the praises due to him alone. As he was walking in the wood contiguous to the city, which was the general custom of the richer citizens and men of leisure, in the afternoon and on holidays, he began to cut...
第 243 頁 - Sunday is a day of rest from all worldly occupation, and therefore that day all we be made as white as any snow for to praise our Lord in the best wise we may.