The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeC. Whittingham, 1824 - 295 Seiten |
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... favour me . Your last , containing an account of the death of our excellent friend , Dr. Franklin , and the circumstances attending it , deserves my par- ticular gratitude . The account which he has left of his life will show , in a ...
... favour me . Your last , containing an account of the death of our excellent friend , Dr. Franklin , and the circumstances attending it , deserves my par- ticular gratitude . The account which he has left of his life will show , in a ...
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... favour of the anabaptists , quakers , and other sectaries , who had suffered persecution . To this persecution he attributes the wars with the na- tives , and other calamities which afflicted the country , regarding them as the ...
... favour of the anabaptists , quakers , and other sectaries , who had suffered persecution . To this persecution he attributes the wars with the na- tives , and other calamities which afflicted the country , regarding them as the ...
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... favour . But my brother was passionate , and often had recourse to blows ; a circumstance which I took in very ill part . This severe and tyrannical treat- ment contributed , I believe , to imprint on my mind that aversion to arbitrary ...
... favour . But my brother was passionate , and often had recourse to blows ; a circumstance which I took in very ill part . This severe and tyrannical treat- ment contributed , I believe , to imprint on my mind that aversion to arbitrary ...
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... a re- solution : but my father , siding with my brother , I pre- sumed that if I attempted to depart openly , measures would be taken to prevent me . My friend Collins undertook to favour my flight . He agreed for my DR . FRANKLIN . 23.
... a re- solution : but my father , siding with my brother , I pre- sumed that if I attempted to depart openly , measures would be taken to prevent me . My friend Collins undertook to favour my flight . He agreed for my DR . FRANKLIN . 23.
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... favour my flight . He agreed for my pas- sage with the captain of a New York sloop , to whom he represented me as a young man of his acquaintance , who had an affair with a girl of bad character , whose parents wished to compel me to ...
... favour my flight . He agreed for my pas- sage with the captain of a New York sloop , to whom he represented me as a young man of his acquaintance , who had an affair with a girl of bad character , whose parents wished to compel me to ...
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