Now among us, many clergymen act so directly contrary to this method, that from a habit of saving time and paper, which they acquired at the University, they write in so diminutive a manner, with such frequent blots and interlineations, that they are... A popular and complete English dictionary - Page 22edited by - 1848 - 761 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pages
...and Paper, which they acquired at the TJniverfity, they write in fb diminutive a Manner, with fuch frequent Blots and Interlineations, that they are hardly able to .go on without perpetual Hefitations, or extemporary Expletives : And I defire to know what can b« more inr,\cufable than to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 pages
...Paper, which they they acquired at the Univerfity, they write in fo diminutive a Manner, with fuch frequent Blots and Interlineations, that they are hardly able to go on without perpetual Hefitations, or extemporary Expletives: And I defire to know what can be more inexcufable than to fee... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...and Paper, which they acquired at the Univerfity, they write in fo diminutive a Manner, •with fuch frequent Blots and Interlineations, that they are hardly able to go on without perpetual Hefitattons, or extemporary Expletives : And I defire to know, what can be more inexcufable than to... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 356 pages
...and -paper ', which they acquired at the univerfity, they write in fo diminutive a manner, with fuch frequent blots and interlineations, that they . are hardly able to go on without perpetual hentations or extemporary expletives : and I defire to know, what can be more inexcufable, than to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 426 pages
...and paper, which they acquired at the univerfity, they write in fo diminutive a manner, with fiich frequent blots and interlineations, that they are hardly able to go on without perpetual hefitation:;, or extemporary expletives ! and 1 defire to know, what can be more inexcufable, than... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 pages
...time and paper, which they acquired at the univerfity, they write in fo diminutive a manner, with fudi frequent blots and interlineations, that they are hardly able to go on without perpetual heiitations, or extemporary expletives : and I defireto know, what can be more inexcufable, than to... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 450 pages
...time and paper, which they acquired at the univerfity, they write in fo diminutive a manner, with fuch frequent blots and interlineations, that they are hardly able to go on without perpetual hefitations, or extemporary expletives : And I defire to know, what can be more inexcufeable, than... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...clergymen act so directly contrary to this method, that from a habit of saving time and paper, which they acquired at the university, they write in so...that they are hardly able to go on without perpetual hesitations, or extemporary expletives : and I desire to know, what can be more inexcusable, than to... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...direct opposition to them. It has not a word, says Pope, but what the author religiously thinks in it. they acquired at the university, they write in so diminutive a manner, that they can hardly read what they have written. Thus I have fairly given you my own opinion, as well... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...it. Many act so directly contrary to this method, that, from a habit of saving time and paper, whith they acquired at the university, they write in so diminutive a manner, that they can hardly read what they have written. Thus 1 have fairly given you my own opinion, as well... | |
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