Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... in Disputation To M. Dubourg . Observations on the prevailing Doctrines of Life and Death Lord Brougham's Portrait of Dr. Franklin . . 273 274 . 277 281 282 285 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . ESSAYS , HUMOROUS , MORAL , CONTENTS .
... in Disputation To M. Dubourg . Observations on the prevailing Doctrines of Life and Death Lord Brougham's Portrait of Dr. Franklin . . 273 274 . 277 281 282 285 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . ESSAYS , HUMOROUS , MORAL , CONTENTS .
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... death and destruction . I have lived seven of those hours , a great age , being no less than four hundred and twenty minutes of time . How very few of us con- tinue so long ! I have seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My ...
... death and destruction . I have lived seven of those hours , a great age , being no less than four hundred and twenty minutes of time . How very few of us con- tinue so long ! I have seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My ...
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... death was forbidden sepulture , his estate was confiscated , his house razed , and his wife and children banished the Roman territories , wholly for his having been a notorious and inveterate liar . Could there be greater demonstrations ...
... death was forbidden sepulture , his estate was confiscated , his house razed , and his wife and children banished the Roman territories , wholly for his having been a notorious and inveterate liar . Could there be greater demonstrations ...
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... death , an elixir that healeth all , a sun not to be obscured , a moon without eclipse , an herb which never wither- eth , a gate that is never closed , and a path which never fatigues the traveller . But if we are blind to the beauties ...
... death , an elixir that healeth all , a sun not to be obscured , a moon without eclipse , an herb which never wither- eth , a gate that is never closed , and a path which never fatigues the traveller . But if we are blind to the beauties ...
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... death , and about sunset , send for all his descendants , his friends and his acquaintances , out of the desire he may have to impart his last thoughts to them , and to admonish them with his departing breath . They meet , perhaps ...
... death , and about sunset , send for all his descendants , his friends and his acquaintances , out of the desire he may have to impart his last thoughts to them , and to admonish them with his departing breath . They meet , perhaps ...
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write