Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders . Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter . At present , perhaps , you may think yourselves in thriving circumstances , and that you can bear a little ...
... seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders . Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter . At present , perhaps , you may think yourselves in thriving circumstances , and that you can bear a little ...
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... seems obscure or erroneous . Let us consider some of the virtues singly . If a man has no inclination to wrong people in his dealings , if he feels no temptation to it , and , therefore , never does it , can it be said that he is not a ...
... seems obscure or erroneous . Let us consider some of the virtues singly . If a man has no inclination to wrong people in his dealings , if he feels no temptation to it , and , therefore , never does it , can it be said that he is not a ...
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... we might all draw more good from it than we do , and suffer less evil , if we would take care not to give too much for whistles . For to me it seems that most of the unhappy 42 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . The Whistle To Madame Brillon ·
... we might all draw more good from it than we do , and suffer less evil , if we would take care not to give too much for whistles . For to me it seems that most of the unhappy 42 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . The Whistle To Madame Brillon ·
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Benjamin Franklin. For to me it seems that most of the unhappy peo- ple we meet with are become so by neglect of that caution . You ask what I mean ? You love stories , and will excuse my telling one of myself . When I was a child of ...
Benjamin Franklin. For to me it seems that most of the unhappy peo- ple we meet with are become so by neglect of that caution . You ask what I mean ? You love stories , and will excuse my telling one of myself . When I was a child of ...
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... listen to his improving discourse . Everything he says will seem wonderful to their short - lived generation . The compass of a day will be esteemed the whole duration of time ; and the 58 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . On Human Vanity.
... listen to his improving discourse . Everything he says will seem wonderful to their short - lived generation . The compass of a day will be esteemed the whole duration of time ; and the 58 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . On Human Vanity.
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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