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Public Characters of All Nations: Consisting of Biographical Accounts of ... - Page 364
1823 - 648 pages
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The Mountain Bard: Consisting of Ballads and Songs, Founded on Facts and ...

James Hogg - 1807 - 232 pages
...Let the piece be of what length it will, I compose and correct it wholly in my mind, ere ever I put pen to paper, when I write it down' as fast as the ABC. When once it is writ• ten, it remains in that state ; it being, as you very well know, with...
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The Mountain Bard: Consisting of Ballads and Songs, Founded on Facts and ...

James Hogg - 1807 - 242 pages
...Let the piece be of what length it will, I compose and correct it wholly in my mind, ere ever I put pen to paper, when I write it down as fast as the ABC. When once it is written, it remains in that state ; it being, as you very well know, with the...
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The Mountain Bard: Consisting of Legendary Ballads and Tales

James Hogg - 1821 - 436 pages
...will, I compose and correct it wholly in my mind, or on a slate, .ere ever I put pen to paper, and then I write it down as fast as the A, B, C. When once it is written, it remains in that state ; it being, as you very well know, with the utmost difficulty that I can be brought to alter one syllable,...
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The Investigator (or, Quarterly magazine) [ed. by W.B. Collyer, T ..., Volume 4

William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 502 pages
...will, I compose and correct it wholly in my mind, or on a slate, ere ever I put pen to paper, and then I write it down as fast as the A, B, C. When once it is written, it remains in that state ; it being, as you very well know, with the utmost difficulty that I can be brought to alter one syllable;...
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A New Biographical Dictionary, of 3000 Cotemporary Public ..., Volume 2

1825 - 348 pages
...singular. Let the piece he of what length it will, I compose and correct it wholly in my mind, ere I put pen to paper, when I write it down as fast as the A, 15, C. When once it is written, it remains in that state ; it heing, as you very well know, with the...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1831 - 620 pages
...Let the piece he of what length it will, I compose and correct it wholly in rny ii ni и I, ere I put pen to paper, when I write it down as fast as the A Ii C. When once it is written, it remains in that state, it being, as you very well know, with the...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1831 - 628 pages
...singular. Let the piece be of what length it will, I compose and correct it wholly in my mind, ere I put pen to paper, when I write it down as fast as the AB C. When once it is written, it remains in that state, it being, as you very well know, with the...
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Encyclopædia Americana, ed. by F. Lieber assisted by E. Wigglesworth (and T ...

Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...singular. Let the piece be of what length it will, I compose aiid correct it wholly in my mind, ere I put pen to paper, when I write it down as fast as the AB С. When once it is written, it remains in that state, it being, as you very well know, with the...
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Songs: Now First Collected

James Hogg - 1832 - 334 pages
...singular. Let the piece be of what length it will, I correct and compose it wholly in my mind ere I put pen to paper, when I write it down as fast as the AB C." It was not, however, until the year 1801, that he ventured upon the publication of any of his...
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The Monthly Review

1832 - 652 pages
...will, 1 compose and correct it wholly in my mind or on a slate, ere ever I put pen to paper, acid then I write it down as fast as the A, B, C. When one is written, it remains in that state, it being, as you very well know, with the utmost difficulty...
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