| Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 Seiten
...type. I composed a sheet a day, and Meredith put it to press. It was frequently eleven o'clock at night sometimes later, before I had finished my distribution for the next day's task ; for the little things which our friends occasionally sent us, kept us back in this work : but... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 Seiten
...was low. It was a folio, ])ropatria size, in pica, with long-primer notes. I composed a sheet a day, and Meredith worked it off at press; it was often eleven at night, and sometimes later before I bad finished my distribution for the next day's work. For the little jobs sent in by our other friends... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 Seiten
...was low. It was a folio, pro patria size, in pica, with long-primer notes. I composed a sheet a day, and Meredith worked it off at press; it was often eleven at night, and sometimes later before 1 had finished my distribution tor the next day?s work. For the little jobs sent in by our other friends... | |
| 1826 - 376 Seiten
...on which he worked exceeding hard, for the price was low. " I composed," says he, " a sheet a day, and Meredith worked it off at press ; it was often...sent in by our other friends, now and then put us hack. But so determined was I to continue doing a sheet a day of the folio, that one night when having... | |
| 1826 - 384 Seiten
...sheets, on which he worked exceeding hard, for the price was low. " I composed," says he, "a sheet a day, and Meredith worked it off at press ; it was often...little jobs sent in by our other friends, now and then pat us back. But so determined was I to continue doing a sheet a day of the folio, that one night when... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 Seiten
...Franklin, " we worked exceedingly hard, for the price was low. It was a folio. I composed a sheet a day, and Meredith worked it off at press. It was often...friends, now and then, put us back. But so determined was I to continue doing a sheet a day of the folio, that one night, when, having imposed my forms,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 440 Seiten
...Franklin, " we worked exceeding hard, for the price was low. It was a folio. I composed a sheet a day, and Meredith worked it off at press. It was often...friends, now and then, put us back. But so determined was I to continue doing a sheet a day of the folio, that one night, when, having imposed my forms,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 484 Seiten
...sent in by our other friends, now and then, put us back. But so determined was I to continue doinjj a sheet a day of the folio, that one night, when, having imposed my forms, I thought my days work over, one of them by accident was broken, and two pages (the half of the day's work) reduced... | |
| Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 Seiten
...I composed a sheet a-day, and Meredith put it to press. It was frequently eleven o'clock at night, sometimes later, before I had finished my distribution for the next day's task, for the other little jobs that came in kept us back in this work ; but I was so determined to... | |
| 1839 - 674 Seiten
...on which he vroiked exceeding bard, for the price was low. " I composed," says he, " a sheet a day, and Meredith worked it off at press; it was often eleven at night, and sometimes later, before 1 had finished my distribution for the next day's work ; for the little joba sent in by our other friends,... | |
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