| Literature - 1837 - 598 pages
...Whitsunday first the celebrated printer Ballantyne, (who had the honor of meeting you at Ashestiel,) in the shape of an Edinburgh publisher, with a long...offensive and defensive, with young John Murray of Fleet Street, the most enlightened and active of the London trade. By this means I hope to counterbalance... | |
| John Alexander Ballantyne - Authors, Scottish - 1838 - 472 pages
...Whitsunday first, the celebrated printer Ballantyne (who had the honour of meeting you at Ashestiel) in the shape of AN EDINBURGH PUBLISHER, with a long...offensive and defensive with young John Murray of Fleet Street, the most enlightened and active of the London trade. By this means I HOPE to counterbalance... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 426 pages
...Whitsunday first the celebrated printer, Ballantyne (who had the honour of meeting you at Ashestiel), in the shape of an Edinburgh publisher, with a long...offensive and defensive with young John Murray of Fleet Street, the most enlightened and active of the London trade. By this means I hope to counterbalance... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 pages
...Whitsunday first the celebrated printer, Ballantyne (who had the honour of meeting you at Ashestiel), in the shape of an Edinburgh publisher, with a long purse* and a sound politic-ill creed, not to mention an alliance offensive and defensive with young John Murray of Fleet... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 pages
...honour of meeting you at Ashestiel), in the shape of an Edinburgh publisher, with a long purse4 aud a sound political creed, not to mention an alliance offensive and defensive with young John Murray 8 Mr Southoy— who finally undertook the task propoKd to him. 176 177 of Fleet Street, tho most enlightened... | |
| Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1853 - 528 pages
...blishment of this house, Scott gives the following account in a letter to Mr. Morritt, of Rokcby : — " To turn the flank of Messrs. Constable and Co., and...most enlightened and active of the Edinburgh trade." (Lockhart 's Life of Scott, vol. ii.p. 232.)» In this copartnership Scott possessed a half-share ;... | |
| Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1857 - 532 pages
...father, who was a general dealer, the usual occupation of merchants in small towns in Scotland. In ] 797 he married a Miss Parker, and shortly afterwards...half-share ; the other half being divided between the two Ballautynes (Refutation of Mis-statements and Calumnies contained in Mr. Lockharf's Life ; but see... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1861 - 320 pages
...printer, Ballantyne (who had the honour of meeting you at Ashestiel), in the shape of an Edin^ burgh publisher, with a long purse * and a sound political...offensive and defensive with young John Murray of Fleet Street, the most enlightened and active of the London trade. By this means I hope to counterbalance... | |
| English literature - 1868 - 612 pages
...Whitsunday first, the celebrated printer Ballantyne (who had the honour of meeting you at Ashestiel) in the shape of an Edinburgh publisher, with a long...offensive and defensive with young John Murray of Fleet Street, the most enlightened and active of the London trade. By this means I hope to counter... | |
| English literature - 1868 - 608 pages
...Whitsunday first, the celebrated printer Ballantyno (who had the honour of meeting you af Ashestiel) in the shape of an Edinburgh publisher, with a long...offensive and defensive with young John Murray of Fleet Street, the most enlightened and active of the London trade. By this means I hope to counterbalance... | |
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