 | Stephen Jones - Biography - 1799 - 456 pages
...several landscapes from the age of 10 to 12* he quitted Sudbury (his, native place) and came to London, Paris was agitated. The uniformity of the copies increased the wonder; informations were given in to the police against him as a magician ; his lodgings were searched ; and a great number of copies... | |
 | Adam Clarke - Bibliographical literature - 1802 - 312 pages
...was then unknown. As he sold his printed copies for 60 crowns, while the scribes demanded 500, this created universal astonishment ; but when he produced copies as fast as they were wanted, and also lowered his price to 30 crowns, all Paris was agitated. The uniformity of the copies increased... | |
 | Joseph Guy - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1810 - 548 pages
...unknown. As he sold his printed copies for sixty crowns, while the scribes demanded five hundred, this created universal astonishment; but when he produced...increased the •wonder ; informations were given into the police against him as a magician ; his lodgings were searched ; and a great number of copies... | |
 | Stephen Jones - Biography - 1811 - 490 pages
...then unknown. As he sold his printed copies for «ixty crowns, while the scribes demanded 500, this created universal astonishment: but when he produced...fast as they were wanted, and lowered the price to 30 crowns, all Paris was agitated. The uniformity of the copies increased the wonder ; informations... | |
 | 362 pages
...sixty crowns, while the scribes demanded five hnndred, this created universal astonishment; but when be produced copies as fast as they were wanted, and lowered...informations were given to the police against him at a magician : his lodging* were searched; and a number of copies being found, thry were seized ;... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - England - 1819 - 174 pages
...the prices usually demanded by the scribes. He afterwards lowered his price to sixty crowns, which created universal astonishment : but when he produced...were given to the police against him as a magician ; his lodgings were searched ; and a 93 great number of copies being found, they were seized : the... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - Boxing - 1820 - 122 pages
...the prices usually demanded by the scribes. He afterwards lowered his price to sixty crowns, which 56 created universal astonishment : but when he produced...were given to the police against him as a magician ; his lodgings were searched, and a great number of copies being found, they were seized : the red... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 622 pages
...the prices usually demanded by the transcribers. He afterwards lowered his price to 60 crowns, which created universal astonishment ; but when he produced...fast as they were wanted, and lowered the price to 30 crowns, all Paris was agitated. The uniformity of the copies increased the wonder ; information... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 632 pages
...the prices usually demanded by the transcribers. He afterwards lowered his price to 60 crowns, which created universal astonishment ; but when he produced...fast as they were wanted, and lowered the price to 30 crowns, all Paris was agitated. The uniformity of the copies increased the wonder ; information... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1820 - 458 pages
...was •hen unknown. As he sold his printed copies or 60 crowns, while the scribes demanded 500, this created universal astonishment; but, when he produced...fast as they were wanted, and lowered the price to 30 crowns, all Paris was agitated. The uniformity of the copies in :reased the wonder ; informations... | |
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As he sold his printed copies for sixty crowns, •while the scribes demanded five hundred, this created universal astonishment : but when he produced copies as fast as they were •wanted, and lowered the price to thirty crowns, all Paris was agitated.... 
