By comparing my work afterwards with the original, I discovered many faults and amended them; but I sometimes had the pleasure of fancying that, in certain particulars of small import, I had been lucky enough to improve the method or the language, and... Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions - Stran 19avtor: Edward Everett - 1850Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1818 - 594 strani
...method in the arrangement of his thoughts. " Thus," says he, " by comparing my work with the original, I discovered many faults, and corrected them ; but...time come to be a tolerable English writer, of which 1 was extremely ambitious." Here again his father's good sense was of advantage to him. Some judicious... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 strani
...original, 1 discovered many faults and corrected them j but I sometimes had the pleasure to fancy, that in particulars of small consequence I had been fortunate...encouraged me to think, that I might in time come to he a tolerabfe English writer, of which I was extremely ambitious. The time I alloted for writing exercises... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 strani
...was to teach me method in the arrangement of the thoughts. By comparing my work with the original, I discovered many faults and corrected them ; but I sometimes had the pleasure to fancy, that in particulars of small consequence I had been fortunate enough to improve the method or the language,... | |
| 1834 - 602 strani
...them ; but sometimes liad the pleasure to fancy that, in certain particulars of small consequence, 1 had been fortunate enough to improve the method or...might, in time, come to be a tolerable English writer, uf which I was extremely ambitious." franklin added to his habits of industry a self-denial and control... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 strani
...was to teach me method in the arrangement of the thoughts. By comparing my work with the original, I discovered many faults and corrected them ; but I sometimes had the pleasure to fancy, that in particulars of small consequence I had been fortunate enough to improve the method or the language,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 strani
...was to teach me method in the arrangement of the thoughts. By comparing my work with the original, I discovered many faults, and corrected them ; but...that, in certain particulars of small consequence, 1 had been fortunate enough to improve the method or the language, and this encouraged me to think,... | |
| 1912 - 484 strani
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| Henry Howe - 1844 - 524 strani
...was to teach me method in the arrangement of the thoughts. By comparing my work with the original, I discovered many faults, and corrected them ; but...the method or the language ; and this encouraged me 1 3 think that I might, in time, come to be a tolerable English writer, of which I was extremely ambitious."... | |
| People - 1845 - 348 strani
...This was to teach me method in the arrangement of the thoughts. By comparing my work with the original I discovered many faults and corrected them ; but...particulars of small consequence I had been fortunate enough to'improve the method or the language ; and this encouraged me to think that I might in time come to... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 strani
...was to teach me method in the arrangement of the thoughts. By comparing my work with the original, I discovered many faults, and corrected them ; but...the language, and this encouraged me to think, that T might in time come to be a tolerable English writer; of which I was extremely ambitious. The time... | |
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