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" 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... "
Letters - Page 615
by Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 696 pages
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The Life of Joseph Addison, Esq; Extracted from No III. and IV. of the ...

Authors, English - 1733 - 136 pages
...defigned to write, he would walk about a room, and dictate it into language with as much freedom and eafe as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he didlated. . I have been often tlus employed by him, &c." [T] Which hai been oppofed to that of Mr....
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

English literature - 742 pages
...defigned to write, he would walk about a room, and dictate it into language, with as much freedom and eafe as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dicta'red." By the Great be was always revered and efteemed. To attempt the reckoning up his friends...
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies, Volume 2

English literature - 796 pages
...to write, he would walk about a room, and tíldate it into langnage, with as much freedom and eafe as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grarnmarof what he dictated." By the Great he was always revered and efleemed. To attempt the reckoning...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 484 pages
...to write, he would walkabout " a room, and dictate it into language with " as much freedom and eafe as any one could " write it down, and attend to the coherence " and grammar of what he dictated." Pope*, who can be lefs fufpecled of favouring his memory, declares that he wrote * Spence. very fluently,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 254 pages
..." write, he would walk about a room, " and dictate it into language with as " much freedom and eafe as any one " could write it down, and attend to •" the coherence and grammar of what M he didated." Pope, AD DISO N. 83 Pope *, who can be lefs fufpecTred of favouring his memory, declares...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 254 pages
...write, he would walk about a room, « and .dictate it into language with- as ** much freedom arid eafe as any one " could write it down, and attend' to *< the coherence and grammar of what M he dilated." Pope, Pope'*, who can be lefs fufpected of favouring his memory, declares that he wrote...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 258 pages
....would walk about a room, " and dictate it into language with as " much freedom and eafe as any one t1 could write it down, and attend to •" the coherence and grammar .of what ".he.didated." "w . Pope, Tope *, who can be lefs fufpefted of : favouring his memory, declares that...
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prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the english poets.

samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...walk about a room, " and dictate it into 'language with .is '*' rhudh -freedom and eafe as any one <f could write it down, and attend to •" the coherence and grammar of what "ie dictated." • * • | Pope, ADDISO N. 83 Pope *, who can be lefs fufpected of favouring his memory,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...write, he would *' walk about a room, and dictate it into language " with as much freedom and eafe as any one could " write it down, and attend to the coherence and " grammar of what he dictated." Pope*, who can be lefs fufpected of favouring his memory, declares that he wrote very fluently, but...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ...

1793 - 738 pages
...deiigncd to write, he would walk about a room, and dictate it into language with as much freedom and cafe as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he diaatcd.' " Pope, who can be lefs fufpefted of favouring his memory, declares that he wrote very fluently,...
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