| William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...antecedents. 285. .in., m in. .11-. dive the derivation of this word. called in as usual. They read it, commented on it in my hearing, and I had the exquisite...and that, in their different guesses at the author, 2go none were named but men of some character among us for learning and ingenuity. I suppose now that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...communicated to his writing friends when they called in as usual. They read it, commented on it in mv hearing, and I had the exquisite pleasure of finding...it met with their approbation, and that, in their >Kflerent guesses at the author, none were named but • Toia was written from recollection, and it... | |
| William S. Walsh - Authorship - 1882 - 280 pages
...upon it in my hearing," says Franklin, "and I had the exquisite pleasure of finding that it met with approbation, and that in their different guesses at the author, none were named but some character among u's for learning and ingenuity." Thus encouraged, the young author continued his... | |
| William S. Walsh - Authorship - 1882 - 278 pages
...upon it in my hearing," says Franklin, "and I had the exquisite pleasure of finding that it met with approbation, and that in their different guesses at the author, none were named but some character among us for learning and ingenuity." Thus encouraged, the young author continued his... | |
| Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 pages
...friends when th,;y called in as usual. They read it, and commented on it in my hearing. I had the great pleasure of finding it met with their approbation,...author, none were named but men of some character IRV B among us for learning and ingenuity. I suppose now, that I was rather lucky in my judges, and... | |
| William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 620 pages
...in the morning, and communicated to his writing friends when they called in as usual. They read it, commented on it in my hearing, and I had the exquisite...with their approbation, and that, in their different 3 guesses at the author, none were named but men of some character* among us for learning and ingenuity.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1886 - 256 pages
...in the morning, and communicated to his writing friends when they called in as usual. They read it, commented on it in my hearing, and I had the exquisite...character among us for learning and ingenuity. I suppose now that I was rather lucky in my judges, 1 Franklin's memory was a little at fault here. The Courant... | |
| William Swinton - American literature - 1886 - 690 pages
...their antecedents. 285. anonymonn. Give the derivation of this word. Called in as usual. They read it, commented on it in my hearing, and I had the exquisite...character among us for learning and ingenuity. I suppose now that I was rather lucky in my judges, and that perhaps they were not really so very good ones as... | |
| William Swinton - English literature - 1887 - 686 pages
...their antecedents. 285. sutinymuus. Give the derivation of this word. called in as usual. They read it, commented on it in my hearing, and I had the exquisite...and that, in their different guesses at the author, 290 none were named but men of some character among us for learning and ingenuity. I suppose now that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 pages
...in the morning, and communicated to his writing friends when they called in as usual. They read it, commented on it in my hearing, and I had the exquisite...character among us for learning and ingenuity. I suppose now, that I was rather lucky in my judges, and that perhaps they were not really so very good ones... | |
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