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 disposition of the words was entirely changed. He then commanded... The Philomathic journal - Page 431by Philomathic institution - 1825Full view - About this book
| 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 - 1801 - 406 pages
...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 they appeared upon the frame ; and where they found three or four words together, that might make part of a sentence, they dictated to... | |
| Hugh Leslie - 1808 - 356 pages
...his command, took each of them hold of an iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the sides of the frame; and giving them a sudden turn, the whole...lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame, and where they found three or four words together, that might make part of a sentence, they dictated to... | |
| 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 - 1812 - 374 pages
...iron handle, whereof there were forty fixed round the edges of the frame ; and giving them a suddeu turn, the whole disposition of the words was entirely...lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and where they found three or four words together, that might make part of a sentence, they dictated to... | |
| 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, 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 - 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... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 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 entirely changed. Hr then commanded six and thirty of the lads to reed the several lines softly as they appeared upon... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 494 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...lines softly, as they appeared upon the frame ; and, where they found three or four words together that might make part of a sentence, they dictated to... | |
| |