Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves . Industry need not wish , and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no 6 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
... " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better if we bestir ourselves . Industry need not wish , and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no 6 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN .
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... wish to see without any vice or folly , I shall offer an example of the veneration bestowed on truth and abhorrence of falsehood among the ancients . Augustus , triumphing over Mark Antony and Cleopatra , among other captives who ...
... wish to see without any vice or folly , I shall offer an example of the veneration bestowed on truth and abhorrence of falsehood among the ancients . Augustus , triumphing over Mark Antony and Cleopatra , among other captives who ...
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... wishes them suc- cess , or will stir a step or speak a word to favour their pretensions . If they incur public censure ... wish to be respected and beloved by others and happy in themselves , they should leave off looking at the ugly leg ...
... wishes them suc- cess , or will stir a step or speak a word to favour their pretensions . If they incur public censure ... wish to be respected and beloved by others and happy in themselves , they should leave off looking at the ugly leg ...
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... wishes to eat of it : let us offer some to her . They presented her with the tongue : she was pleased with the taste of it , and said , Your kindness shall be rewarded ; come to this place after thirteen moons , and you shall find ...
... wishes to eat of it : let us offer some to her . They presented her with the tongue : she was pleased with the taste of it , and said , Your kindness shall be rewarded ; come to this place after thirteen moons , and you shall find ...
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... wish for opportunities of looking at you ; but for this purpose , we hide ourselves be- hind bushes , where you are to pass , and never in- trude ourselves into your company . ' 99 Their manner of entering one another's villages has ...
... wish for opportunities of looking at you ; but for this purpose , we hide ourselves be- hind bushes , where you are to pass , and never in- trude ourselves into your company . ' 99 Their manner of entering one another's villages has ...
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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