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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... "
The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical ... - Page 18
by Benjamin Franklin - 1840
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...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...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...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...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...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,...
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The Georgian Era: Voyagers and travellers. Philosophers and men of science ...

1834 - 602 pages
...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 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,...
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The people's art union. The historic gallery of portraits & paintings, with ...

People - 1845 - 348 pages
...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...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...
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The popular educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 5

Popular educator - 1852 - 842 pages
...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 I had gone...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...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...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...
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The American Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travel, Comprising ...

William O. Blake - 1856 - 1122 pages
...I found I wanted & 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...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...
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The Popular Educator, Volume 1

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,...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 pages
...I found 1 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...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...
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Historical View of the American Revolution

George Washington Greene - 1865 - 518 pages
...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...
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