 | Jonathan Swift - Voyages, Imaginary - 1726 - 386 pages
...changed. He then commanded fix to LA PUT A, fix and thirty of the Lads to read the fevcral Lints foftly as they appeared upon the Frame; and where they found three or four Words together that1 might make part of a Sentence, they dictatcd to the four remaining Boys who were Scribes. This... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pages
...was entirely changed. He then commanded fix and thirty of the lads to read the feveral lines«foftly as they appeared upon the frame ; and where they found...three or four words together that might make part of a fentence, they dictated to the four remaining boys, who were fcribes. This work was repeated three... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 412 pages
...was intirely changed. He then commanded fix and thirty of the lads to read the feveral lines foftly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and where they found...or four words together, that might make part of a fentence, they dictated to the four remaining boys, who were (bribes. This work was repeated three... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pages
...was intirely changed. He then commanded fix and thirty of the lads to read the feveral lines fbftly, as they appeared Upon the frame ; and where they found...or four words together, that might make part of a fentence, they dictated to the four remaining boys, who were fcribes. This work was repeated three... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 382 pages
...was intirely changed. He then commanded fix and thirty of the lads to read the feveral lines foftly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and where they found...or four words together, that might make part of a fenience, they dictated to the four remaining boys, who were fcribes. feribes. This work was repeated... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pages
...his command, took each of them hold of an iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the edges of the frame; and giving them a sudden turn, the whole disposition of the words was intirely changed. He then commanded six and thirty of the lads, to read the several lines softly, as... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 pages
...his command, took each of them hold of an iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the edges of the frame; and giving them a sudden turn, the whole...the words was entirely changed. He then commanded six and thirty of the lads, to read the several lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...his command, took each of them hold of an iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the edges of the frame, and giving them a sudden turn, the whole...the words was entirely changed. He then commanded six-and thirty of the lads to read the several lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...his command, took each of them hold of an iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the edges of the frame, and giving them a sudden turn, the whole...the words was entirely changed. He then commanded six-and- thirty of the lad? to read the several lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pages
...his command, took each of them hold of an iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the edges of the frame ; and giving them a sudden turn, the...the words was entirely changed. He then commanded six-aml-tliirty of the lads, to read the several lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and... | |
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The professor then desired me to observe, for he was going to set his engine at work. The pupils at his command took each of them hold of an iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the edges of the frame; and giving them a sudden turn, the whole... 
