 | Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...written I'.tlm. Malone, et Amicorum. and lower down, but on the same plate an observation from Menage : "La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte...livre, c'est de le lire, afin de pouvoir le rendre plut6t."— " The first thins; you ought to do when you borrow a book ia to read it, that you may return... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1877 - 564 pages
...Libraries of Manchester and Salford) bears the following quotation from Menagiana, vol. iv. : — •' La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte...livre, c'est de le lire afin de pouvoir le rendre plutot." I have before me a copy of S. Palmer's History of Printing, 1733, with the book-plate of a... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1853 - 748 pages
...mask, and various musical instruments ; and beneath the whole, the following sentence from Menage : " La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte...livre, c'est de le lire afin de pouvoir le rendre pliitot." — Menagiana, vol. iv. The following admonition to book-stealers is probably not unknown... | |
 | English essays - 1866 - 1004 pages
...BATCHELOR. ( Gent, and Master are also iiseii. ) DE LA BIBLIOTEQUE DE MONSIEUR LARCHER, 1741. DAVID GARRICK. La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte...Livre, c'est de le lire afin de pouvoir le rendre plutOt. Menagiana, vol. iv. MR. HORATIO WALPOLE. THIS BOOK BELONGS TO LORD NAPIER. LIBER ' E ' MVSEO-... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - Literature - 1875 - 370 pages
...it his book-plate [24902]. The motto which Garrick selected is one worthy to be written in gold : " La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte...livre, c'est de le lire afin de pouvoir le rendre plutot." Menagiana, vol. iv. There is another volume which has been in the possession of Sir James... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1877 - 322 pages
...all his rights of ownership, and he adopted for his book-motto this passage from a French author: " La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte un livre, c'est de la lire, afin de pouvoir le rendre plutot " (Menagiana, VoL IV.), —" The first thing one ought to... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1877 - 322 pages
...all his rights of ownership, and he adopted for his book-motto this passage from a French author : " La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte un livre, c'est do la lire, afin de pouvoir le rendre plutot " (Menayiana, Vol. IV.), — " The first thing one ought... | |
 | Andrew Lang - Bibliomania - 1881 - 224 pages
...yourselves." David Garrick engraved on his book-plate, beside a bust of Shakspeare, these words of Me"nage, " La premiere chose qu'on doit faire, quand on a emprunte"...livre, c'est de le lire, afin de pouvoir le rendre plutdt." But the borrower is so minded that the last thing he thinks of is to read a borrowed book,... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - Books and reading - 1883 - 320 pages
...vol. iv.) forms part of David Garrick's book-plate, of which the compiler has one : — La prfimiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte un Livre, c'est de le lire, afin de pouvoir le reudre plutot. [The first thing one ought to do, after having borrowed a book, is to read it, so as... | |
 | Halkett (i.e. Richard Halkatt Lord (ed.)) - American literature - 1883 - 602 pages
...engraved on his book-plate, beside a bust of Shakespeare, these words of Menage, "La premiere chose qu'où doit faire, quand on a emprunte un livre, c'est de le lire, afin de pouvoir le rendre plutôt.'1 But the borrower is so minded that the last thing lie thinks of is to read a borrowed book,... | |
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La premiere chose qu'on doit faire quand on a emprunte un Livre, c'est de le lire, afin de pouvoir le rendre plutot. 
