Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... raise your family , you will extend the bounds of your country , you will be known , not only in Athens , but through all Greece , and per- haps your renown will fly even to the barbarous na- tions , as did that of Themistocles . In ...
... raise your family , you will extend the bounds of your country , you will be known , not only in Athens , but through all Greece , and per- haps your renown will fly even to the barbarous na- tions , as did that of Themistocles . In ...
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... raising himself by this means to a high degree of honour , would you not brand him likewise with meanness of soul if he would not present himself to be employed ? ' " Perhaps I might , ' said Charmidas ; ' but why do you ask me this ...
... raising himself by this means to a high degree of honour , would you not brand him likewise with meanness of soul if he would not present himself to be employed ? ' " Perhaps I might , ' said Charmidas ; ' but why do you ask me this ...
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... raise all the money his friends can spare . This is sometimes of great use . After industry and frugality , nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than punctuality and justice in all his dealings ; therefore ...
... raise all the money his friends can spare . This is sometimes of great use . After industry and frugality , nothing contributes more to the raising of a young man in the world than punctuality and justice in all his dealings ; therefore ...
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... raising their fami- lies ; the farmer has been paid for his labour , and encouraged , and the estate is now in better hands . In some cases , indeed , certain modes of luxury may be a public evil , in the same manner as it is a private ...
... raising their fami- lies ; the farmer has been paid for his labour , and encouraged , and the estate is now in better hands . In some cases , indeed , certain modes of luxury may be a public evil , in the same manner as it is a private ...
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... raised by the laborious . To ex- plain this . The first elements of wealth are obtained by la bour , from the earth and waters . I have land and raise corn . With this , if I feed a family that does nothing , my corn will be consumed ...
... raised by the laborious . To ex- plain this . The first elements of wealth are obtained by la bour , from the earth and waters . I have land and raise corn . With this , if I feed a family that does nothing , my corn will be consumed ...
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