 | George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 484 pages
...instance in the mind of the author, and then directly put in types. This reminds us of what Franklin tells us of Keimer, the first master with whom he served...to write them, for his method was to compose them iu the types directly out of his head ; there being no copy, but one pair of cases, and the elegy probably... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 464 pages
...of the author, and then directly put in types. This reminds us of -what Franklin tells us of Kcimer, the first master with whom he served at Philadelphia,...who had recently died. " Keimer," says he, " made verse? too, but very indifferently. He could not be said to write them, for his method was to compose... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...excellent character, much respected in the town, secretary to the assembly, and a pretty poet Keimer of in England. A copy of them happening to fall into the hands of the count compote them in the types directly out of his head ; there being no copy, but one pair of cases, and... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1847 - 388 pages
...the author, and then directly put in types. This reminds us, of what Franklin tells us, of Keitner, the first master with whom he served, at Philadelphia,...a young poet of the place, who had recently died. " Keiiner," says he, " made verses, too, but very indifferently. He could not be said to write them,... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 522 pages
...secretary of the assembly, and a pretty poet." In recounting these incidents Franklin adds, that " Keimer made verses too, but very indifferently. He could not be said to write them ; for his method was to KEIMER HIS CHARACTER. 47 compose them in the types, directly out of his head." As there was no written... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 534 pages
...assembly, and a pretty poet." In recounting these incidents Franklin adds, that " Keimer made vefsos too, but very indifferently. He could not be said to write them ; for his method was to KEIMER HIS CHARACTER. 47 compose them in the types, directly out of his head." As there was no written... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...excellent character, much respected in the town, secretary to the Assembly, and a pretty poet. Keimer made verses too, but very indifferently. He could not be said to write them, for his method was to coinpose them in the types directly out of his head. There being no copy, but one pair of cases, and... | |
 | George L. Craik - Self-culture - 1858 - 894 pages
...instance in the mind of the author, and then directly put in types. This reminds us of what Franklin tells us of Keimer, the first master with whom he served...too, but very indifferently. He could not be said to vrite them, for his method was to compose them in the types directly out of his head : there being... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1858 - 300 pages
...instance in the mind of the author, and then directly put in types. This reminds us of what Franklin tells us of Keimer, the first master with whom he served...Philadelphia, whom he found, on being introduced to him, em ployed in printing an elegy on a young poet of the place who had recently died. " Keimer," says... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 622 pages
...excellent character, much respected in the town, secretary to the Assembly, and a pretty poet. Keimer made verses too, but very indifferently. He could not be said to ivrite them, for his method was to compose them in the types directly out of his head. There being... | |
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Elegy on Aquila Rose, before mentioned, an ingenious young man, of excellent character, much respected in the town, clerk of the Assembly, and a pretty poet. 
