A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Curious Specimens and Biographical NotesChatto and Windus, 1874 - 616 pages |
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... possessed of means , or whose business it was to pander to the unholy and libidinous desires of the wealthy . This , we fancy , will be extensively proved by a reference to the following pages ; for while it is our endeavour to keep ...
... possessed of means , or whose business it was to pander to the unholy and libidinous desires of the wealthy . This , we fancy , will be extensively proved by a reference to the following pages ; for while it is our endeavour to keep ...
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... possessed of its organ , some of which have died , and some of which are still flourishing . A professed and apparently competent critic assures us that there are quite 3000 newspapers now in the States , and that at least a tithe of ...
... possessed of its organ , some of which have died , and some of which are still flourishing . A professed and apparently competent critic assures us that there are quite 3000 newspapers now in the States , and that at least a tithe of ...
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... possessed of a strong desire to proclaim the Word of God , but not having lungs sufficiently powerful for the noisy propagation contemplated by her , she paid a wine- crier to go about the town , and , instead of proclaiming the prices ...
... possessed of a strong desire to proclaim the Word of God , but not having lungs sufficiently powerful for the noisy propagation contemplated by her , she paid a wine- crier to go about the town , and , instead of proclaiming the prices ...
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... possessed of several imitations , as the old dramatists delighted in re- producing the inflated language of these documents . Thus , in Holiday's " Technogamia " ( 1618 ) , Act i . scene 7 , Geo- graphus sets up the following notice ...
... possessed of several imitations , as the old dramatists delighted in re- producing the inflated language of these documents . Thus , in Holiday's " Technogamia " ( 1618 ) , Act i . scene 7 , Geo- graphus sets up the following notice ...
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... , it must be admitted - known only to those possessed of ample means , or others called forth on special or desperate missions ; when men lived long , and , as NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING FORESHADOWED-ITS EAR- LIEST USE-HOUGHTON'S LESSONS.
... , it must be admitted - known only to those possessed of ample means , or others called forth on special or desperate missions ; when men lived long , and , as NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING FORESHADOWED-ITS EAR- LIEST USE-HOUGHTON'S LESSONS.
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