Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... opinion , ' said Glaucon , ' to leave none of them on foot , because they ruin a country on pretence of defending it . ' " But , ' Socrates objected , if all the garrisons were taken away , there would be nothing to hinder the first ...
... opinion , ' said Glaucon , ' to leave none of them on foot , because they ruin a country on pretence of defending it . ' " But , ' Socrates objected , if all the garrisons were taken away , there would be nothing to hinder the first ...
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... opinion , has any man less merit for having , in general , natural virtuous inclinations . The truth is , that temperance , justice , charity , & c . , are virtues , whether practised with or against our inclinations ; and the man who ...
... opinion , has any man less merit for having , in general , natural virtuous inclinations . The truth is , that temperance , justice , charity , & c . , are virtues , whether practised with or against our inclinations ; and the man who ...
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... opinion of learned philos- ophers of our race , who lived and flourished long before my time , that this vast world , the Moulin Joy , could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that ...
... opinion of learned philos- ophers of our race , who lived and flourished long before my time , that this vast world , the Moulin Joy , could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that ...
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... opinion , we might all draw more good from it than we do , and suffer less evil , if we would take care not to give too much for whistles . For to me it seems that most of the unhappy 42 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . The Whistle To Madame Brillon.
... opinion , we might all draw more good from it than we do , and suffer less evil , if we would take care not to give too much for whistles . For to me it seems that most of the unhappy 42 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . The Whistle To Madame Brillon.
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... opinion of our people and their manners by what is 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 ...
... opinion of our people and their manners by what is 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 ...
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