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" ... constant necessity of searching for variety, and also have tended to fix that variety in my mind, and make me master of it. Therefore I took some of the tales and turned them into verse ; and, after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,... "
The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His ... - Page 20
by Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 375 pages
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...of it. Therefore I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse: and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...weeks endeavored to reduce them into the best order, befiire I began to form the full sentences and complete the subject. This was to teach me method in...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...it. Therefore I took some of the tales, in the Spectator, and turned them into verse : and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...collection of hints into confusion, and after some weeks, endeavoured to reduce them into the best order before I began to form the full sentences and complete...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 440 pages
...it. Therefore, I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse ; and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...collection of hints into confusion ; and, after some weeks, endeavoured to reduce them into the best order, before I began to form the full sentences and complete...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 pages
...it. Therefore, I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse ; and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...collection of hints into confusion ; and, after some weeks, endeavoured to reduce them into the best order, before I began to form the full sentences and complete...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 464 pages
...of it. Therefore, I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse; and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose, turned them back again. I alto sometimes jumbled my collection of hints into confusion; and, after some weeks, endeavoured to...
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The Georgian Era: Voyagers and travellers. Philosophers and men of science ...

1834 - 602 pages
...hints into confusion, and, after some weeks, endeavoured to reduce them into the best order, before 1 began to form the full sentences and complete the...This was to teach me method in the arrangement of my thoughts. By comparing my work with the original, 1 discovered many faults, and corrected them ;...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...of it. Therefore I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse : and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose, turned them back again. Г also sometimes jumbled my collection of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavoured to...
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...it. Therefore I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse ; and, after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...collection of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavoured to reduce them into the best order before I began to form the full sentences and complete...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 664 pages
...it. Therefore I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse ; and, after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...collection of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavoured to reduce them into the best order before I began to form the full sentences and complete...
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The people's art union. The historic gallery of portraits & paintings, with ...

People - 1845 - 348 pages
...of it. Therefore I took some of the tales in the Spectator, and turned them into verse ; and after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...collection of hints into confusion ; and after some weeks, endeavoured to reduce them into the best order, before I began to form the full sentences and complete...
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