Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent & sons Limited, 1913 - 314 Seiten |
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... regard to the business which had brought him to England , the publication of his grandfather's works . To M. le Veillard , who is dissatisfied with the reasons for this delay and is privileged to say so , he answers more pertly than is ...
... regard to the business which had brought him to England , the publication of his grandfather's works . To M. le Veillard , who is dissatisfied with the reasons for this delay and is privileged to say so , he answers more pertly than is ...
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... regard parricide . That was the word used to describe the conduct of this young man ; and even when , at the end of time ( i.e. in 1817 ) it was announced that the edition was at last about to appear , the true Franklinians of France ...
... regard parricide . That was the word used to describe the conduct of this young man ; and even when , at the end of time ( i.e. in 1817 ) it was announced that the edition was at last about to appear , the true Franklinians of France ...
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... regard to the evil uses that might be made of the copy which had been given to M. le Veillard in September 1789. He feared the French translator only less than the English pirate . The first of these fears was prophetic . In 1791 there ...
... regard to the evil uses that might be made of the copy which had been given to M. le Veillard in September 1789. He feared the French translator only less than the English pirate . The first of these fears was prophetic . In 1791 there ...
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... regard to the sentimental interest attaching to a document having such rich associations - biographical , historical , literary -for an American , and not at all because he supposed that the MS . would reveal anything concerning the ...
... regard to the sentimental interest attaching to a document having such rich associations - biographical , historical , literary -for an American , and not at all because he supposed that the MS . would reveal anything concerning the ...
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... regard to their memory , Places this stone . J. F. born 1655 , died 1744 , Ætat 89 . A. F. born 1667 , died 1752 , 85 . By my rambling digressions I perceive myself to be grown old . I us'd to write more methodically . But one does not ...
... regard to their memory , Places this stone . J. F. born 1655 , died 1744 , Ætat 89 . A. F. born 1667 , died 1752 , 85 . By my rambling digressions I perceive myself to be grown old . I us'd to write more methodically . But one does not ...
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