The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published ; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 5Whittemore, Niles, and Hall, 1840 |
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... honor he did me in proposing to make use of my assistance ; that I wished to know what propositions were intended for America ; that , if they were reasonable ones in them- selves , possibly I might be able to make them appear such to ...
... honor he did me in proposing to make use of my assistance ; that I wished to know what propositions were intended for America ; that , if they were reasonable ones in them- selves , possibly I might be able to make them appear such to ...
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... honor on philosophy , when one , dis- tinguished by his deep investigations , and many valuable improvements in it , is known to be equally distinguished for his philanthropy , patriotism , and liberal attachment to the rights of human ...
... honor on philosophy , when one , dis- tinguished by his deep investigations , and many valuable improvements in it , is known to be equally distinguished for his philanthropy , patriotism , and liberal attachment to the rights of human ...
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... honor of forming a regular theory of thunder - gusts , of suggesting a mode of determin- ing the truth of it by experiments , and of putting these experi- ments in practice , and thus establishing the theory upon a firm and solid basis ...
... honor of forming a regular theory of thunder - gusts , of suggesting a mode of determin- ing the truth of it by experiments , and of putting these experi- ments in practice , and thus establishing the theory upon a firm and solid basis ...
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An Account of Negotiations in London for effecting | 1 |
Vindication and Offer from Congress to Parliament | 83 |
Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union proposed | 91 |
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