 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if I had gone on making verses; since the continual search for words of the same import, but of different lengths, to suit the measure, or of different sounds for the rhyme, would have laid me under a constant... | |
 | Art - 1834 - 602 pages
...should have acquired before that time, if I had gone on making verses; since the continual search fur words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different sound, fur the rhyme, would have laid me tinder constant necessity of searching fur variety, and also have... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if I had gone -on making verses ; since the continual search for words of the saine import, but of different lengths, to suit the measure, or of different sounds for the rhyme,... | |
 | People - 1845 - 348 pages
...readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time if I had gone on making verses ; since the continual...length, to suit the measure, or of different sound to the rhyme, would have laid me under a constant necessity of searching for variety, and also have... | |
 | Popular educator - 1852 - 842 pages
...readiness in recollecting and ueing them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time if I had gone on making verses ; since the continual search for words of the same import, but of difieren t length, to suit the measure, or of different sound for the rhyme, would have laid me under... | |
 | William O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1124 pages
...readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if I had gone on making verses ; since the continual...different sound, for the rhyme, would have laid me under constant necessity of searching for variety, and also have tended to fix that variety in my mind, and... | |
 | W. O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1016 pages
...different length to suit the measure, or of different sound, for the rhyme, would have laid me under constant necessity of searching for variety, and also...that variety in my mind, and make me master of it. There» fore I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse ; and? after a time,... | |
 | 1856 - 422 pages
...recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time if I had gon? on making verses; since the continual search for •words...import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or ot different sound for the rhyme, would have laid me under a constant necessity of searching for variety,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 pages
...readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if I had gone on making verses ; since the continual...have tended to fix that variety in my mind, and make mo master of it. Therefore I took some of the tales in tho Spectator and turned them into verse ; and,... | |
 | Boys - Boys - 1880 - 362 pages
...thought I should have acquired before that time if I had gone on making verses, since the continued search for words of the same import, but of different...laid me under a constant necessity of searching for IUS TENACIOUS PERSEVERANCE. 245 variety, and also have tended to fix that variety in my mind and make... | |
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I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different sound for the rhyme, would have laid me under a constant necessity of searching for variety, and also... 
