So did the best writers in their beginnings: they imposed upon themselves care and industry; they did nothing rashly; they obtained first to write well, and then custom made it easy and a habit. By little and little their matter... The Writer - 134. lappuse1927Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 lapas
...more plentifully ; their words answered, their composition followed ; and all as in a well ordered family, presented itself in the place. So that the...writing ; but good writing brings on ready writing, PURITANS AND CAVALIERS. 1648. 1674. To fully understand and appreciate the literature of the period... | |
| Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1906 - 422 lapas
...of acquiring a good style, which consists, in Swift's phrase, of " proper words in proper places." "Ready writing makes not good writing, but good writing brings on ready writing." Such maxims are an index to Jonson's own practice. We recognise in them the author of the carefully... | |
| 1906 - 466 lapas
...acquiring a good style, which consists, in Swift's phrase, of " proper words in proper places." "Eeady writing makes not good writing, but good writing brings on ready writing." Such maxims are an index to Jonson's own practice. We recognise in them the author of the carefully... | |
| JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 lapas
...and a habit. By little and little their matter shewed itself to them more plentifully ; their words answered, their composition followed; and all, as...we think we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it ; as to give a horse a check sometimes with a bit, which doth not so much stop his... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - 376 lapas
...followed ; and all, , as in a well-order'd family, presented it selfe in the place. So that the summe of all is : Ready writing makes not - good writing,...but good writing brings on ready writing. Yet when wee thinke wee have got the faculty, it is even 15 ^-then good to resist it, as to give a Horse a check... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - 1908 - 374 lapas
...followed; and all, as in a well-order'd family, presented it selfe in the place. So that the summe of all is: Ready writing makes not good writing, but good writing brings on ready writing. Yet when wee thinke wee have got the faculty, it is even 15 then good to resist it, as to give a Horse a check... | |
| Robert D. Blackman - 1908 - 328 lapas
...followed; and all, as in a well-order'd family, presented it selfe in the place. So that the summe of all is ; ready writing makes not good writing ;...but good writing brings on ready writing ; yet when wee thinke wee have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it ; as to give a horse a check... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 570 lapas
...and a habit. By little and little their matter showed itself to them more plentifully; their words answered, their composition followed; and all, as...we think we have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it, as to give a horse a check sometimes with a bit, which doth not so much stop his... | |
| John James Munro - 1909 - 612 lapas
...matter how slow the style be at ftrst, so it be labour'd and accurate ;" and again, " So that the summe of all is, ready writing makes not good writing ;...but good writing brings on ready writing : yet, when wee thinke wee have got the faculty, it is even then good to resist it ; " &c. Ben's critique on the... | |
| 1910 - 768 lapas
...Jonson, "No matter how slow the style be at first, so it be labored and accurate ; " or with this, " So that the sum of all is, ready writing makes not...writing, but good writing brings on ready writing"? Or what relation have they to the Horatian counsel,, not merely of falling the mind from the page Socratic... | |
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