Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... raise your family , you will extend the bounds of your country , you will be known , not only in Athens , but through all Greece , and per- haps your renown will fly even to the barbarous na- tions , as did that of Themistocles . In ...
... raise your family , you will extend the bounds of your country , you will be known , not only in Athens , but through all Greece , and per- haps your renown will fly even to the barbarous na- tions , as did that of Themistocles . In ...
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... raising himself by this means to a high degree of honour , would you not brand him likewise with meanness of soul if he would not present himself to be employed ? ' 666 Perhaps I might , ' said Charmidas ; ' but why do you ask me this ...
... raising himself by this means to a high degree of honour , would you not brand him likewise with meanness of soul if he would not present himself to be employed ? ' 666 Perhaps I might , ' said Charmidas ; ' but why do you ask me this ...
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... raise all the money his friends can spare . This is sometimes of great use . After industry and frugality , nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than punctuality and justice in all his dealings ; therefore ...
... raise all the money his friends can spare . This is sometimes of great use . After industry and frugality , nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than punctuality and justice in all his dealings ; therefore ...
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... raising their fami- lies ; the farmer has been paid for his labour , and encouraged , and the estate is now in better hands . In some cases , indeed , certain modes of luxury may be a public evil , in the same manner as it is a private ...
... raising their fami- lies ; the farmer has been paid for his labour , and encouraged , and the estate is now in better hands . In some cases , indeed , certain modes of luxury may be a public evil , in the same manner as it is a private ...
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... raised by the laborious . To ex- plain this . The first elements of wealth are obtained by la- bour , from the earth and waters . I have land and raise corn . With this , if I feed a family that does nothing , my corn will be consumed ...
... raised by the laborious . To ex- plain this . The first elements of wealth are obtained by la- bour , from the earth and waters . I have land and raise corn . With this , if I feed a family that does nothing , my corn will be consumed ...
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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