Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... head , and to be perfectly easy ; then place your limbs so as not to bear in- conveniently hard upon one another , as , for in- stance , the joints of your ancles ; for , though a bad position may at first give but little pain and be ...
... head , and to be perfectly easy ; then place your limbs so as not to bear in- conveniently hard upon one another , as , for in- stance , the joints of your ancles ; for , though a bad position may at first give but little pain and be ...
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... head from them to an old gray - headed one , who was single on another leaf , and talking to himself . Being amused with his soliloquy , I put it down in writing , in hopes it will likewise amuse her to whom I am so much indebted for ...
... head from them to an old gray - headed one , who was single on another leaf , and talking to himself . Being amused with his soliloquy , I put it down in writing , in hopes it will likewise amuse her to whom I am so much indebted for ...
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... laid by the new duties and paid by other people , though it should amount to no more than a halfpenny or a farthing per head , is so much actually picked out of the pockets of those other people by the smug- 64 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
... laid by the new duties and paid by other people , though it should amount to no more than a halfpenny or a farthing per head , is so much actually picked out of the pockets of those other people by the smug- 64 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
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... head . One was put to death for inserting in his history the praises of Brutus . Another for styling Cassius the last of the Romans . Caligula valued himself for being a notable dancer ; and to deny that he ex- celled in that manly ...
... head . One was put to death for inserting in his history the praises of Brutus . Another for styling Cassius the last of the Romans . Caligula valued himself for being a notable dancer ; and to deny that he ex- celled in that manly ...
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... heads . This caution , however , could not prevent several dangerous tumults and insurrections ; for when the tongues of the people are restrained , they commonly discharge their re- sentments by a more dangerous organ , and break out ...
... heads . This caution , however , could not prevent several dangerous tumults and insurrections ; for when the tongues of the people are restrained , they commonly discharge their re- sentments by a more dangerous organ , and break out ...
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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