 was particular in this writer, that when he had taken his resolution or made his plan for what he designed to write, he would walk about a room and dictate it into language with as much freedom and ease as any one could write it down, and attend to the...  The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces - Page 82by Samuel Johnson - 1781Full view - About this book
 | Edward Arber - 1883 - 674 pages
...Language, with as much freedom and ease as SilR' Si7»:] STEELE OFTEN AN AMANUENSIS TO ADDISOTJ. 535 any one could write it down : and attend to the Coherence and Grammar of what he dictated. , I have been often thus employed by him; and never took it into my head, though he only... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 474 pages
...particular in this writer, that, when he had taken his resolution, or made his plan for what he designed to write, he would walk about a room, and dictate it into language with as much freedom and ease as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dictated."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1893 - 152 pages
...particular in this writer, that, when he 30 had taken his resolution, or made his plan for what he designed to write, he would walk about a room, and dictate it into language with as much freedom and ease as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dictated."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - 318 pages
...particular in this writer, that, when he had taken his resolution or made his plan for what he designed to write, he would walk about a room and dictate it into language with as much freedom and ease as any one 20 could write it down and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dictated."... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...to write ; he would walk about the room and dictate it into Language, with as much freedom and ease as any one could write it down : and attend to the Coherence and Grammar of what he dictated." (Dedication to Tke Drummer, ed. 1722 ; reprinted in Arber's English Garner, VI, 534-535-)... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 pages
...particular in this writer, that, when he had taken his resolution, or made his plan for what he designed to write, he would walk about a room, and dictate it into language with as much freedom and ease 35 as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dictated.'... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...particular in this writer, that, when he had taken his resolution, or made his plan for what he designed e vext and chid, and chid and vext till she also chid and vext ease as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dictated. '... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 pages
...particular in this writer — that when he had taken his resolution, or made his plan for what he designed to write, he would walk about a room and dictate it into language with as much freedom and ease as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dictated.'... | |
 | Edward Alan Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom - 1995 - 508 pages
...particular in this Writer, that when he had taken his Resolution, or made his Plan for what he design'd to write, he would walk about a Room and dictate it into Language with as much freedom and ease as any one could write it down, and attend to the Coherence and Grammar of what he dictated. I... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 418 pages
...Tonson and Spence. 7 " that, when he had taken his resolution, or made " his plan for what he designed to write, he would " walk about a room, and dictate it into language " with as much freedom and ease as any one could " write it- down, and attend to the coherence and " grammar of what he dictated."... | |
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