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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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Cathcart's Literary Reader: A Manual of English Literature : Being Typical ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1901 - 572 pages
...had pretty well forgotten the prose, turned them back again. I also sometimes jumbled my collections of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavored...began to form the full sentences and complete the paper. This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts. By comparing my work afterwards...
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Pamphlets on Biography, Volume 17

Biography - 1901 - 502 pages
...making verses. . . . Therefore, I took some of the tales and turned them into verse ; and, after a time, when I had pretty well forgotten the prose,...turned them back again. I also sometimes jumbled my collections of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavored to reduce them into the best order,...
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Literature: A Fifth Reader

Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Adaline Wheelock Sterling - Readers - 1901 - 526 pages
...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,...turned them back again. I also sometimes jumbled my collections of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavored to reduce them to the best order,...
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: With Introduction and Notes

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1901 - 296 pages
...Therefore I took some of the tales and turned them into verse ; and, after a time, when I had iretty well forgotten the prose, turned them back again. I also sometimes jumbled my collections of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavored to reduce them into the best order,...
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A Literary History of America

Barrett Wendell - Literary Criticism - 1901 - 610 pages
...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, turned them back again. 1 also sometimes jumbled my collection of hints into confusion, and after some weeks endeavoured to...
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Composition-literature

Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - English language - 1902 - 410 pages
...and corrected them. In another place he tells us this : — I also sometimes jumbled my collections of hints into confusion and after some weeks endeavored...began to form the full sentences and complete the paper. This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts. By comparing my work afterwards...
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Appletons' School Readers: (five Book Edition)

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1902 - 564 pages
...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, turned them back again. 11. I also sometimes jumbled my collection of hints into confusion, and after some weeks e'ndeavored...
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Heath Readers: Primer [-sixth] Reader, Book 5

D.C. Heath and Company - Readers - 1903 - 362 pages
...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,...began to form the full sentences and complete the paper. This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts. By comparing my work afterward with...
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The Heath Readers: Primer, [First-sixth reader]

Readers - 1903 - 362 pages
...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,...began to form the full sentences and complete the paper. This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts. By comparing my work afterward with...
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A History of Literature in America

Barrett Wendell, Chester Noyes Greenough - American literature - 1904 - 474 pages
...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,...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 compleat...
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