Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1McCarty & Davis, 1840 |
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... occasion , 45 . Militia Bills , governor refuses to ratify , 77 . Priestly's , Dr. , testimony of the merits of Franklin's discoveries in electricity , 80 - His account of Frank- lin's demeanour before the privy council , 87 ...
... occasion , 45 . Militia Bills , governor refuses to ratify , 77 . Priestly's , Dr. , testimony of the merits of Franklin's discoveries in electricity , 80 - His account of Frank- lin's demeanour before the privy council , 87 ...
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... occasion . His letters before the commencement of hostilities are full of grief and anxiety ; but no sooner did matters come to extremities , than he appears to have assumed a certain keen and confident cheer- fulness , not unmixed with ...
... occasion . His letters before the commencement of hostilities are full of grief and anxiety ; but no sooner did matters come to extremities , than he appears to have assumed a certain keen and confident cheer- fulness , not unmixed with ...
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... occasion of its production had been before noticed by Dr. Wm . Smith , in his eulogium pronounced before the Philosophical Society of Philadelphia in these words : " In 1744 , a Spanish privateer , having entered the Delaware , ascended ...
... occasion of its production had been before noticed by Dr. Wm . Smith , in his eulogium pronounced before the Philosophical Society of Philadelphia in these words : " In 1744 , a Spanish privateer , having entered the Delaware , ascended ...
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... occasion . The malignity of Wedderburne sought to fix a stigma by resorting to a classical allusion , and attempting to transfer it to the man whose virtue had excited ministerial hatred . Though the allusion is well understood by men ...
... occasion . The malignity of Wedderburne sought to fix a stigma by resorting to a classical allusion , and attempting to transfer it to the man whose virtue had excited ministerial hatred . Though the allusion is well understood by men ...
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... occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school , I took Cocker's book on arithmetic , and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease . I also read Sellers and Sturny's ...
... occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school , I took Cocker's book on arithmetic , and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease . I also read Sellers and Sturny's ...
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