| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 Seiten
...possible to imitate it. With that view I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then...expressing each hinted sentiment at length and as fully us it had been expressed before in any suitable words that should occur to me. Then I compared my Spectator... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...to imitate it. With that view, I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then...before, in any suitable words that should occur to we. 15 Then I compared my Spectator with the original, diseovered some of my faults, and corrected... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...to imitate it. With that view, I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then...before, in any suitable words that should occur to me. 15 Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them.... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 484 Seiten
...to imitate it. With that view, I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days ; and then,...complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentimental length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...possible to imitate it. With that view I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then...should occur to me. Then I compared my Spectator with an original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them. But I found I wanted a stock of words,... | |
| 1834 - 602 Seiten
...the sentiments in each sentence, l.uil them by a few d.iys; and then, wiiluut looking at the bouk, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing...fully as it had been expressed before in any suitable wunis that should occur to me. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered some of my... | |
| People - 1845 - 348 Seiten
...to imitate it. With that view, I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days ; and then,...without looking at the book, tried to complete the sentence again, by expressing each hinted sentiment at length, and as fully as it had been expressed... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 Seiten
...he describes as follows : — " I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then...before, in any suitable words that should occur to me. MODE OF FORMING HIS STYLE. 23 Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered some of my... | |
| Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 534 Seiten
...been expressed before, in any suitable words that should occur to me. MODE OF FORMING HIS STYLE. 23 Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them." This practice soon disclosed to him how comparatively limited was his command of language, and the... | |
| Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 Seiten
...took some of the papers, and, making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by for a few days, and then, without looking at the book,...again, by expressing each hinted sentiment at length, as fully as it stood in the author, and in any suitable words that occurred to him. " I then," says... | |
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