Many people thought this man a maniac, who calmly walked in and offered, in his slow, Methodic Scotch speech, to copy letters for them, or do anything that could be pointed out to him, confessing, on interrogation, that he had been in no employment before, and could therefore produce no testimonials as to character or fitness.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
It is rather owing to the fact that this art is not studied at present with the same Methodic diligence that formerly obtained.
"Style in Singing"
W. E. Haslam
That Law implacable, inexorable in its ordained and Methodic workings, through which invariably it comes to pass that failure and remorse shall canker in the heart even of success ill-gained....
"Alias The Lone Wolf"
Louis Joseph Vance