Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... seen them ? ' “ Not at all ; but I suspect it to be so . ' " When , therefore , we are certain of it , ' said Socrates , and can speak upon better grounds than simple conjectures , we will propose this advice to the senate . " It may be ...
... seen them ? ' “ Not at all ; but I suspect it to be so . ' " When , therefore , we are certain of it , ' said Socrates , and can speak upon better grounds than simple conjectures , we will propose this advice to the senate . " It may be ...
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... seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My present friends are the children and grandchildren of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas , no more ! And I must soon follow them ; for , by the course of nature , though still ...
... seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My present friends are the children and grandchildren of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas , no more ! And I must soon follow them ; for , by the course of nature , though still ...
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... seen among the inhabitants of the seaports , is judging from an improper sample . The people of the trading towns may be rich and luxurious , while the country possesses all the vir- tues that tend to promote happiness and public pros ...
... seen among the inhabitants of the seaports , is judging from an improper sample . The people of the trading towns may be rich and luxurious , while the country possesses all the vir- tues that tend to promote happiness and public pros ...
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... seen in my country , the manifold private misfortunes to which we are all liable , the fatal diseases incident to our race , have abundantly taught me this lesson , that no happiness can be secure and lasting which is placed in things ...
... seen in my country , the manifold private misfortunes to which we are all liable , the fatal diseases incident to our race , have abundantly taught me this lesson , that no happiness can be secure and lasting which is placed in things ...
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... seen before , but which , from that ancient time , have been constantly cultivated among us , to our great advantage . Where her right hand had touched the ground , they found maize ; where her left hand had touched it , they found ...
... seen before , but which , from that ancient time , have been constantly cultivated among us , to our great advantage . Where her right hand had touched the ground , they found maize ; where her left hand had touched it , they 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