 | Jonathan Swift - 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 - 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
...f» r -T — , ttrtffff • < TO LAPtfTA, &c. 243 him the whole difpofition of the words was intirely changed. He then commanded fix and thirty of the lads...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
...was intirely changed. He then commanded six and thirty of the lads, to read the several lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and where they found...three or four times; and at every turn, the engine was so contrived, that the words shifted into new places, as the square bits of wood moved iipside down.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 524 pages
...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 where they found...of a sentence, they dictated to the four remaining boysj who were scribes. This work was repeated three or four times; and at every turn, the engine was... | |
 | Hugh Leslie - 1808 - 356 pages
...was entirely changed. He then commanded six-andthirty of the lads, to read the several lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame, and where they found...make part of a sentence, they dictated to the four remairTing boys, who were scribes. This work was repeated three or four times, and at every turn, the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 pages
...entirely changed. He then commanded six-and-thirty of the lads to read the •several lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and where they found...or four times ; and at every turn, the engine was so contrived, that the words shifted into new places, as the square bits of wood moved upside down.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pages
...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, where they...or four times, and, at every turn, the engine was so contrived, that the words shifted into new places, as the square bits of wood moved upside down.... | |
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... the whole disposition of 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 where they found three or four words together that might make part of a sentence,... 
