Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... Nature of Seacoal Causes of Earthquakes To David Rittenhouse . - New and Curious Theory of Light and Heat Of Lightning ; and the Methods now used in America for the securing Buildings and Persons from its mischievous Effects To Peter ...
... Nature of Seacoal Causes of Earthquakes To David Rittenhouse . - New and Curious Theory of Light and Heat Of Lightning ; and the Methods now used in America for the securing Buildings and Persons from its mischievous Effects To Peter ...
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... nature and tendency ; passion only regards them in the former light . When this governs us , we are re- gardless of the future , and are only affected with the present . It is impossible ever to enjoy our- selves rightly , if our ...
... nature and tendency ; passion only regards them in the former light . When this governs us , we are re- gardless of the future , and are only affected with the present . It is impossible ever to enjoy our- selves rightly , if our ...
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... nature . There is also added , at the end , part of another dialogue the same Socrates had with one Charmidas , a wor- thy man , but too modest , wherein he endeavours to persuade him to put himself forward and undertake public business ...
... nature . There is also added , at the end , part of another dialogue the same Socrates had with one Charmidas , a wor- thy man , but too modest , wherein he endeavours to persuade him to put himself forward and undertake public business ...
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... nature much in- clined to licentiousness . One evening , as he was musing alone , his thoughts happened to take a most unusual turn , for they cast a glance backward , and began to reflect on his man- ner of life . He bethought himself ...
... nature much in- clined to licentiousness . One evening , as he was musing alone , his thoughts happened to take a most unusual turn , for they cast a glance backward , and began to reflect on his man- ner of life . He bethought himself ...
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... nature to reason and understand the sciences , the less acute , by studying this , though useless to them in every other respect , will gain this advantage , that their minds will be improved in reasoning aright ; for no study employs ...
... nature to reason and understand the sciences , the less acute , by studying this , though useless to them in every other respect , will gain this advantage , that their minds will be improved in reasoning aright ; for no study employs ...
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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