| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if...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,... | |
| Art - 1834 - 602 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stuck of words, or a readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if...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,... | |
| People - 1845 - 348 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time if...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
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and ueing them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time if...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a 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 continued search for words of the same import, but of different length to suit the measure, or of different... | |
| W. O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1016 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if...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... | |
| 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,... | |
| George Washington Greene - United States - 1865 - 518 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if I had gone on making; verses, O CT ' since the continual search for words of the same import, but of different length to suit the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 pages
...them. But I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness in recollecting and using them, which I thought I should have acquired before that time, if...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,... | |
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