 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 páginas
...laborious task. Thus : " Grub-street, the name of a street in London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street.'' — " Lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge" At the time when he was concluding... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...laborious task. Thus : ' Grub-street, the name of a street in London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street''.' — Lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a Jiarmless drudge'.' 1 ' There have been great contests... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...laborious task. Thus : ' Grub-street, the name of a street in London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street*.' — Lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge*.' ' ' There have been great contests... | |
 | John Walker - 1807 - 1108 páginas
...— me, mdt ; — pine, pin ; — of a street in London, formerly much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems; whence...mean production is called Grub-street. To GRUDGE, grfidje. va To envy, to see am advantage of'another with discontent; to gheortake unwillingly. To GKUDGK,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 páginas
...laborious task. Thus ; " Grub-street, the name of a street in London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems; whence any mean production is called Grub-street."—" Lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge." At the time when he was concluding his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...laborions task. Thns; s' Grub-street, the name of a street in London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street." — " Lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge." At the time when he was concluding... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 páginas
...laborious task. Thus : " Grub-street, the name of a street in London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street." — " Lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge." At the time when he was concluding... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 710 páginas
...GRUB-STREET, grubUtr££t, *. Tlie name of a street In London, formerly much inhabited by wriiers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ^ whence...mean production is called Grub-street. To GRUDGE, gt'udjc, va To envy, to see any advantage of another with discontent ; to give or take unwillingly.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 páginas
...laborious task. Thus ; " Grub-street, the name of a street in London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street." — " Lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge" be legally obtained. I wished to... | |
 | 1822 - 430 páginas
...GRUB-STREET. Originally the name of a street in Moortields, London, much inhabited by writers of a nail histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems; whence, any mean production is called grub-street. '• LBXICOQRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the... | |
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London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street. 
