1016 examples of transcribing in sentences

Soon after his admission to his new employment, he gave an extraordinary specimen of his abilities and diligence, by composing and transcribing, with his usual elegance, in three days, forty-seven letters to princes and personages, of whom cardinals were the lowest.

Yet some of those illustrious Persons will, perhaps, excuse me for transcribing a passage or two, in my own vindication.

FRIAR PACIFICUS transcribing and illuminating.

7. "Just in proportion as the writer's aim, consciously or unconsciously, comes to be the transcribing, not of the world, not of mere fact, but of his sense of it, he becomes an artist; his work a fine art, and good art in proportion to the truth of his presentment of that sense.

which I cannot here omit transcribing.

The most obvious objection is that too much time would be consumed in transcribing short-hand notes.

The translator's object being to publish the work of Livy only, he has not thought it his duty to attempt to supply this deficiency, either by a compilation of his own, or by transcribing or translating those of others.

" I close this notice of a great soldier and devoted loyalist, by transcribing the beautiful epitaph composed by Dr. Pitcairn: "Ultime Scotorum! potuit, quo sospite solo, Libertas patriæ salva fuisse tuæ: Te moriente, novos accepit Scotia cives, Accepitque novos, te moriente, deos.

I devoted the day and evening in transcribing words into my "Ojibwa Vocabulary."

" The "Argument," which Milton omitted in subsequent editions, is very curious throughout; and the reason which the author gives, at the request of Mr. Publisher Simmons, why the poem "Rimes not," is quaint and well worth transcribing an extract here, as it does not always appear in more modern editions.

In a well-preserved quarto copy of "Rasselas," with illustrations by Smirke, which my friend picked up in London a few years ago, I found the other day an unpublished autograph letter from Dr. Johnson, so characteristic of the great man that it is worth transcribing.

I have stepped into Theodore's shoes, and donewith what I feel in my bones to be very inferior skill and tasteall the reading, writing, condensing, transcribing and advising that he has been accustomed to do.

The passage of his Preface is worth transcribing: "Fratrum quorundam nostrorum hortatu sedulo infimus ego, O coenobitarum S. Emmerammi compulsus sum S. Wolfgangi vitam in libellulis duobus dissimili interdum, et impolita materie descriptam in unum colligere, et aliquantulum sublimiori modo corrigere....

As the colophon at the end preserves the names of the ladies, and records that the parchment was charitably furnished by their spiritual father, I think it worth transcribing: "Expliciunt, Deo laus omnipotente, quinque libri de VITA & CONVERSATIONE SANCTORVM PATRVM Scripti per manibus Sororum AUE TRICI et GHEEZE YSENOUDI in festivus diebus suis consororibus dilectis in memoriam earum.

The copyist instead of transcribing the glossary right on as it stood, extracted first all the words beginning with A; then he went through it again picking out all the words beginning with B; then a third time for those with C, and so on with D, E, and the rest, till he had transcribed the whole, and his copy was no longer in the fortuitous disorder of the original, but in what we call first-letter order.

A still later scribe making a copy of this vocabulary, or possibly combining two or three lists already in first-letter order, carried the alphabetical arrangement one stage further; instead of transcribing the A-words as they stood, he went through them, picking out first those that began with Aa-, then those in Ab-, then those in Ac-, and so on, to Az.

Louis A. Leslie & Charles E. Zoubek (A); 4Nov77; R676927. R676928. Graded transcribing tests in Gregg shorthand simplified.

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Louis A. Leslie & Charles E. Zoubek (A); 4Nov77; R676927. R676928. Graded transcribing tests in Gregg shorthand simplified.

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I cannot forbear, on this occasion, transcribing a Fable out of Sir Roger l'Estrange, which accidentally lies before me.

In transcribing them, I have inserted one or two apostrophes, for the poet always complained that though he could spell like sixty, he never could mind his stops.

Comments in square brackets, other than the footnotes, were added during the process of transcribing the booklet to an etext.

In the article BIRCH TREE, (p. 34, No. 107, of this volume,) we have mentioned the abstracting the sap for the purpose of making wine; and as this is practicable, and may be obtained in some places at little expense and trouble, I shall take the liberty of transcribing the following curious paper on the subject.

He used to call upon me at the Merchants' Hall, while I was transcribing the muster-rolls of the seamen there.

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