 ... nor often to mend what he must have known to be faulty. He wrote, as he tells us, with very little consideration ; when occasion or necessity called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the...  Lives - Page 559edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for when he...pecuniary interest, he had no further solicitude. 4. Pope was not content to satisfy; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavored to do his... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 350 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind; for, when he...pecuniary Interest, he had no further +solicitude.; candor, but dared the judgment of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 344 pages
...poured out what tte present m.oment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the ,,..»fess, ejected it from his mind; for, when he had no + pecuniary interest, he had no further +solicitude. * t> 3. Pope was not content to satisfy; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavored to do... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for, when he...reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none to himself He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when, once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for when he...reader; and, expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind; for when he had...satisfy ; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavored to do his best: he did not court the candor, but dared the judgment of his reader, and,... | |
 | William Russell - English language - 1856 - 240 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his. mind ; for when he...satisfy, he desired to excel ; and therefore always endeavored to do his best ; he did not court the candor, but dared the judgment of his reader, and,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for when he...reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for when he...satisfy; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavored to do his best : he did not court the candor, but dared the judgment of his reader, and,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 pages
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply and when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for, when he...satisfy ; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavored to do his best ; he did not court the candor, but dared the judgment of his reader, and,... | |
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