Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... whole day . Gain may be temporary and uncertain , but ever , while you live , expense is constant and certain ; and It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel , as Poor Richard says ; so , Rather go to bed supperless ...
... whole day . Gain may be temporary and uncertain , but ever , while you live , expense is constant and certain ; and It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel , as Poor Richard says ; so , Rather go to bed supperless ...
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... whole 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 ...
... whole 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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... , and how much more we shall want for the whole year ; to the end you may not be surprised with a scarcity of bread , but may give timely orders for the necessary pro- visions . ' 666 There is a deal to do , ' said ESSAYS . 19.
... , and how much more we shall want for the whole year ; to the end you may not be surprised with a scarcity of bread , but may give timely orders for the necessary pro- visions . ' 666 There is a deal to do , ' said ESSAYS . 19.
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... whole people ? Ought a man , who has not strength enought to carry a hundred pound weight , to under- take to carry a heavier burden ? ' 666 " I would have done good service to my uncle , ' said Glaucon , if he would have taken my ...
... whole people ? Ought a man , who has not strength enought to carry a hundred pound weight , to under- take to carry a heavier burden ? ' 666 " I would have done good service to my uncle , ' said Glaucon , if he would have taken my ...
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... whole course of life , to break off his follies at once , and to apply himself to gain some useful knowledge , when he was more than thirty years of age . He lived many following years with the character of a worthy man and an excellent ...
... whole course of life , to break off his follies at once , and to apply himself to gain some useful knowledge , when he was more than thirty years of age . He lived many following years with the character of a worthy man and an excellent ...
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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