Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... rest ? Take heed , my dear Glaucon , take heed lest too great a desire of power should render you despised ; con- sider how dangerous it is to speak and entertain ourselves concerning things we do not understand ; what a figure do those ...
... rest ? Take heed , my dear Glaucon , take heed lest too great a desire of power should render you despised ; con- sider how dangerous it is to speak and entertain ourselves concerning things we do not understand ; what a figure do those ...
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... rest he sauntered away with much indolence ; the chief business of them was to contrive his meals , and to feed his fancy before- hand with the promise of a dinner and supper ; not that he was so absolute a glutton or so entirely de ...
... rest he sauntered away with much indolence ; the chief business of them was to contrive his meals , and to feed his fancy before- hand with the promise of a dinner and supper ; not that he was so absolute a glutton or so entirely de ...
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... rest of the virtues ; but , to make the thing short , as it is certain that the more we strive against the tempta- tion to any vice , and practise the contrary virtue , the weaker will that temptation be , and the stronger will be that ...
... rest of the virtues ; but , to make the thing short , as it is certain that the more we strive against the tempta- tion to any vice , and practise the contrary virtue , the weaker will that temptation be , and the stronger will be that ...
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... rest , that are any way conversant beyond the limits of their own particular callings . Those whom necessity has obliged to get their bread by manual industry , where some degree of art is required to go along with it , and who have had ...
... rest , that are any way conversant beyond the limits of their own particular callings . Those whom necessity has obliged to get their bread by manual industry , where some degree of art is required to go along with it , and who have had ...
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... rest well after these meals ; it costs them only a frightful dream and an apoplexy , after which they sleep till doomsday . Nothing is more common in the newspapers than instances of people who , after eating a hearty supper , are found ...
... rest well after these meals ; it costs them only a frightful dream and an apoplexy , after which they sleep till doomsday . Nothing is more common in the newspapers than instances of people who , after eating a hearty supper , are found ...
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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