 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...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...that view I took some of the papers, and making short bints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then without looking at the... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Philosophy - 1830 - 440 pages
...he, " 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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days ; and then, without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 484 pages
...he, " 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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days ; and then, without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentimental... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then without looking at the book, .tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then, without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment... | |
 | Henry Howe - Industrial arts - 1840 - 492 pages
...he, " 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...sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days ; and then, without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment... | |
 | People - 1845 - 348 pages
...met with an odd volume of the Spectator. I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over, and was much delighted with it. I thought 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... | |
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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. 
