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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ... - Page 41
by Henry Howe - 1840 - 482 pages
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Benjamin Franklin: His Life

Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered...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...
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A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - American literature - 1889 - 702 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered...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...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 16

Richard Garnett - Anthologies - 1890 - 448 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered...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...
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American Literature

Albert H. Smyth - American literature - 1889 - 324 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered...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...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. (Complete)

Benjamin Franklin - Biography - 1892 - 202 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, 1. This "odd volume...
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Cathcart's Literary Reader: A Manual of English Literature : Being Typical ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my " Spectator " with the original,...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...
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A First[-fifth] Reader, Book 5

Jenny H. Stickney - Readers - 1892 - 416 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. I found I wanted a stock of words, or a readiness...if I had gone on making verses; since the continual occasion for words of the same impost, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different...
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A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present ...

Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - American literature - 1894 - 592 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my " Spectator " with the original,...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...
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The Inland Educator: A Journal for the Progressive Teacher, Volumes 5-6

Education - 1897 - 880 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my " Spectator " with the original,...if 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...
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The Principles of Rhetoric

Adams Sherman Hill - English language - 1895 - 452 pages
...length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered...if 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...
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