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 True Benjamin Franklin - 46 페이지저자: Sydney George Fisher - 1898 - 369 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Theodore Alois Buckley - 1853 - 446 페이지
..."About this time," he tells us in his autobiography,* " 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 페이지
...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 - 1855 - 522 페이지
...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 over, and was much delighted with it. I thought the writing excellent, and wished, if possible, to... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 페이지
...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... | |
| 1856 - 422 페이지
...has minutely detailed. " 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, I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid... | |
| 1918 - 1012 페이지
...many times. His real education began, however, when he met with 'an odd volume of the Spectator.' He bought it: read it over and over, and was much delighted with it. Moreover, he adds in his Autobiography, 'I thought the writing excellent, and wished if possible to... | |
| Henry Howe - 1858 - 524 페이지
...he pursued for that end. " About this time," says he, " 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... | |
| 1858 - 348 페이지
...his name down to after ages. Again he remarks in his Autobiography at a somewhat later period •. * About this time I met with an odd volume of the Spectator. I bought it, read it over and over, waa much delighted with it, and wished to imitate it. I took gome... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 페이지
...determined to endeavour 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 ¡LI thought the writing excellent, and wished if possible to imitate it With that view I took some... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 688 페이지
...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... | |
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