Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1McCarty & Davis, 1840 |
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... whole of this subject in a con- nected form , and to exhibit the matter offered in his defence by W. T. Franklin , as well as some facts not before published . The vicissitudes of the revolution , particularly the occupation of ...
... whole of this subject in a con- nected form , and to exhibit the matter offered in his defence by W. T. Franklin , as well as some facts not before published . The vicissitudes of the revolution , particularly the occupation of ...
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... whole of his physical speculations , is the unparalleled simplicity and facility with which the reader is conducted from one stage of the inquiry to another . The author never appears for a moment to labour or to be at a loss . The most ...
... whole of his physical speculations , is the unparalleled simplicity and facility with which the reader is conducted from one stage of the inquiry to another . The author never appears for a moment to labour or to be at a loss . The most ...
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... to decide has disposed of them otherwise ; he considered Temple so ill requited by the government for his laborious services abroad , that as a small com- pensation , he bestowed the whole on him - his A POSTLIMINIOUS PREFACE . XV.
... to decide has disposed of them otherwise ; he considered Temple so ill requited by the government for his laborious services abroad , that as a small com- pensation , he bestowed the whole on him - his A POSTLIMINIOUS PREFACE . XV.
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... whole . Time has done some justice , but not as ample as is due , to the character and services of Franklin . While his reputation spread among civilized nations , and his wisdom and sound discretion contributed , above all other men ...
... whole . Time has done some justice , but not as ample as is due , to the character and services of Franklin . While his reputation spread among civilized nations , and his wisdom and sound discretion contributed , above all other men ...
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... whole time of his eventful mission at Paris have been snatched from the indignation of the history , by the consignment of the private papers of the venerable Charles Thomson to the flames ; an error having its motive in virtue , but ...
... whole time of his eventful mission at Paris have been snatched from the indignation of the history , by the consignment of the private papers of the venerable Charles Thomson to the flames ; an error having its motive in virtue , but ...
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