Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent & sons Limited, 1913 - 314 Seiten |
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... kind so insufficient - no other which gives , with all its appearance of unity and coherence , so fragmentary an impression of the whole man as he really was . This is not due merely to the fact that the book was unfinished , but far ...
... kind so insufficient - no other which gives , with all its appearance of unity and coherence , so fragmentary an impression of the whole man as he really was . This is not due merely to the fact that the book was unfinished , but far ...
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... kind provi- dence , which lead me to the means I used and gave them success . My belief of this induces me to hope , though I must not presume , that the same goodness will still be exercised toward me , in continuing that happiness ...
... kind provi- dence , which lead me to the means I used and gave them success . My belief of this induces me to hope , though I must not presume , that the same goodness will still be exercised toward me , in continuing that happiness ...
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... kind of curiosity in collecting family anecdotes ) once put into my hands , furnished me with several par- ticulars relating to our ancestors . From these notes I learned that the family had lived in the same vil- lage , Ecton , in ...
... kind of curiosity in collecting family anecdotes ) once put into my hands , furnished me with several par- ticulars relating to our ancestors . From these notes I learned that the family had lived in the same vil- lage , Ecton , in ...
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... kind , so that I was bro't up in such a perfect inattention to those matters as to be quite indifferent what kind of food was set before me , and so unobservant of it , that to this day if I am asked I can scarce tell a few hours after ...
... kind , so that I was bro't up in such a perfect inattention to those matters as to be quite indifferent what kind of food was set before me , and so unobservant of it , that to this day if I am asked I can scarce tell a few hours after ...
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... kind enough to rouse me . This was , therefore , the first house I was in , or slept in , in Philadelphia . Walking down again toward the river , and , look- ing in the faces of people , I met a young Quaker man , whose countenance I ...
... kind enough to rouse me . This was , therefore , the first house I was in , or slept in , in Philadelphia . Walking down again toward the river , and , look- ing in the faces of people , I met a young Quaker man , whose countenance I ...
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acquaintance Adams affairs afterwards America appear'd appointed arriv'd Art of Virtue Arthur Lee ask'd Assembly attend Autobiography Benjamin Franklin Boston British brought captain character colonies colonists Comte de Vergennes conduct Congress continu'd continued dispute Dr Franklin employ'd England English father favour France French friends gave give good-natur'd Government governor hands Indians instructions interest John Adams Keimer kind King letters lived London Lord Lord Loudoun means ment mind never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paxton Boy Penn Pennsylvania perhaps person Philadelphia Poor Richard's Almanack present printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietaries province Quakers Ralph reason receiv'd respect sail sect sent ship Silas Deane soon Stamp Act street Temple Franklin things thought thro tion took treaty Veillard virtue waggons whole words writing wrote young