Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... equal the ox . Vessels large may venture more , But little boats should keep near shore . It is , however , a folly soon punished ; for , as Poor Richard says , Pride that dines on vanity , sups on con- tempt . Pride breakfasted with ...
... equal the ox . Vessels large may venture more , But little boats should keep near shore . It is , however , a folly soon punished ; for , as Poor Richard says , Pride that dines on vanity , sups on con- tempt . Pride breakfasted with ...
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... equal to the former . Those who do not love trouble , and can afford to have two beds , will find great luxury in rising , when they wake in a hot bed , and going into the cool one . Such shifting of beds would also be of great service ...
... equal to the former . Those who do not love trouble , and can afford to have two beds , will find great luxury in rising , when they wake in a hot bed , and going into the cool one . Such shifting of beds would also be of great service ...
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... equal degrees of health and wealth , and the other comforts of life , become , the one happy and the other miserable . This arises very much from the different views in which they consider things , persons , and events , and the effect ...
... equal degrees of health and wealth , and the other comforts of life , become , the one happy and the other miserable . This arises very much from the different views in which they consider things , persons , and events , and the effect ...
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... equal satisfaction in life , in the dark declining age which I see is already begun . " Thus far this agreeable unknown writer - too agreeable , we may hope , to remain always conceal- ed . The fine allusion to the character of Julius ...
... equal satisfaction in life , in the dark declining age which I see is already begun . " Thus far this agreeable unknown writer - too agreeable , we may hope , to remain always conceal- ed . The fine allusion to the character of Julius ...
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... equal to one removal , and three removals equal to one fire . The cleaning frolic over , matters begin to resume their pristine appearance . The storm abates , and all would be well again ; but it is impossible that so great a ...
... equal to one removal , and three removals equal to one fire . The cleaning frolic over , matters begin to resume their pristine appearance . The storm abates , and all would be well again ; but it is impossible that so great a ...
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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