 I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with it. I thought the writing excellent, and wished, if possible, to imitate it.  The Improved illustrated reader - 16 ページImproved illustrated reader 著 - 1885全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1863 - 332 ページ
...to improve his style, and we have the following account of the method he pursued for that purpose. " About this time, I met with an odd volume of the ' Spectator.' I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 518 ページ
...give you the story in his own words. " About this time I met with an odd volume of the ' Spectator.' I had never before seen any of them. I bought it,...excellent, and wished, if possible, to imitate it. With that view I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 594 ページ
...he pursued for that end. " About this time," he says, " I met with an odd volume of the Spectator ; I had never before seen any of them. I bought it,...excellent ; and wished, if possible, to imitate it. With that view, 1 took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 484 ページ
...his bread by, with an enthusiasm tempered by judgment. Let me give you the story in his own words. " About this time I met with an odd volume of the ' Spectator.' I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 486 ページ
...his bread by, with an enthusiasm tempered by judgment. Let me give you the story in his own words. " About this time I met with an odd volume of the ' Spectator.' I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 ページ
...thence grew more attentive to my manner of writing, and determined to endeavor to improve my style. About this time, I met with an odd volume of the Spectator. I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 426 ページ
...tradesmen's tools but his great excellence was his sound understanding, etc. (Edition of 1817, p. 15.) About this time I met with an odd volume of the Spectator. I had never before seen any of them. (Autograph, p. 2.) My grandfather had four sons that grew up,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - 740 ページ
...the interposition of any of Master Cheever's successors. He takes to books as his native element. " About this time I met with an odd volume of the * Spectator,'" reads the Autobiography. By how many men who have risen to fame, since the gentle Addison closed his... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1875 - 579 ページ
...other tradesmen's tools but his great excellence lay in a sound understanding, etc. (Autograph, p. 13.) About this time I met with an odd volume of the Spectator. It was the third. I had never before, etc. (From Edition of \?,\-],p. 16.) The time / allotted for writing Exercises and for reading was... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 ページ
...tradesmen's tools but his great excellence was his sound understanding, etc. (Edition of 1817, /. 15.) About this time I met with an odd volume of the Spectator. I had never before seen any of them. (Autograph, p. 2.) My grandfather had four sons that grew up,... | |
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