Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent & sons Limited, 1913 - 314 Seiten |
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... mean much , but it is at least a curious fact that from the moment when he has con- cluded this most remunerative and mysterious engage- ment , he begins to display an indifferent zeal in regard to the business which had brought him to ...
... mean much , but it is at least a curious fact that from the moment when he has con- cluded this most remunerative and mysterious engage- ment , he begins to display an indifferent zeal in regard to the business which had brought him to ...
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... mean by complementary needs to be explained . If there are few more charming or veracious books in the world than Franklin's account of his own life , there is perhaps no other book of its kind so insufficient - no other which gives ...
... mean by complementary needs to be explained . If there are few more charming or veracious books in the world than Franklin's account of his own life , there is perhaps no other book of its kind so insufficient - no other which gives ...
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... means I made use of , which with the blessing of God so well succeeded , my posterity may like to know , as they may find some of them suitable to their own situations , and therefore fit to be imitated . That felicity , when I ...
... means I made use of , which with the blessing of God so well succeeded , my posterity may like to know , as they may find some of them suitable to their own situations , and therefore fit to be imitated . That felicity , when I ...
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... 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 , or enabling me to bear a fatal reverse ...
... 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 , or enabling me to bear a fatal reverse ...
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... mean living many so educated were afterwards able to obtain reasons that he gave to his friends in my hearing - altered his first intention , took me from the grammar - school , and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept ...
... mean living many so educated were afterwards able to obtain reasons that he gave to his friends in my hearing - altered his first intention , took me from the grammar - school , and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept ...
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