But these volumes were rather entertaining than substantial, and their interest in many instances was necessarily fleeting; all which made Mr. Rogers observe, that the world was far gone in its Anecdotage.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)"
Isaac D'Israeli
These volumes were favourably received, and to such a degree, that a wit of that day, and who is still a wit as well as a poet, considered that we were far gone in our "Anecdotage."
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)"
Isaac D'Israeli
This remark is one of the curiosities of musical Anecdotage.
"Chopin: The Man and His Music"
James Huneker