Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...: Posthumous and other writingsH. Colburn, 1819 |
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... nations . Under the Third Part are disposed a num- ber of Essays of a more variegated description , connected with general policy , economy , and commerce , subjects in the discussion of which the felicitous genius of this great man ...
... nations . Under the Third Part are disposed a num- ber of Essays of a more variegated description , connected with general policy , economy , and commerce , subjects in the discussion of which the felicitous genius of this great man ...
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... nation , con- stantly proved , throughout his long and event- . ful career , that he estimated his extraordinary talents of no other value than as enabling him to promote , as far as in him lay , the happiness of all mankind . London ...
... nation , con- stantly proved , throughout his long and event- . ful career , that he estimated his extraordinary talents of no other value than as enabling him to promote , as far as in him lay , the happiness of all mankind . London ...
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... nation , to be almost nothing , and myself less than nothing , and of no sort of consequence . When I think thus , I imagine it great vanity in me to suppose , that the supremely - perfect does in the least regard such an inconsiderable ...
... nation , to be almost nothing , and myself less than nothing , and of no sort of consequence . When I think thus , I imagine it great vanity in me to suppose , that the supremely - perfect does in the least regard such an inconsiderable ...
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... nation , whenever they have a mind to show themselves obliging . " When you visit a person of quality , ( says he ) and have talked over your business , or the compli- ments , or whatever concern brought you thither , he makes a sign to ...
... nation , whenever they have a mind to show themselves obliging . " When you visit a person of quality , ( says he ) and have talked over your business , or the compli- ments , or whatever concern brought you thither , he makes a sign to ...
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... nations , as did that of Themistocles . In short , wherever you come , you will have the respect and admiration of all the world . These words soothed Glaucon , and won him to give ear to Socrates , who went on in this manner . But it ...
... nations , as did that of Themistocles . In short , wherever you come , you will have the respect and admiration of all the world . These words soothed Glaucon , and won him to give ear to Socrates , who went on in this manner . But it ...
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