Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders . Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter . At present , perhaps , you may think yourselves in thriving circumstances , and that you can bear a little ...
... seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders . Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter . At present , perhaps , you may think yourselves in thriving circumstances , and that you can bear a little ...
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... seems obscure or erroneous . Let us consider some of the virtues singly . If a man has no inclination to wrong people in his dealings , if he feels no temptation to it , and , therefore , never does it , can it be said that he is not a ...
... seems obscure or erroneous . Let us consider some of the virtues singly . If a man has no inclination to wrong people in his dealings , if he feels no temptation to it , and , therefore , never does it , can it be said that he is not a ...
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... 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.
... 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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Benjamin Franklin. For to me it seems that most of the unhappy peo- ple we meet with are become so by neglect of that caution . You ask what I mean ? You love stories , and will excuse my telling one of myself . When I was a child of ...
Benjamin Franklin. For to me it seems that most of the unhappy peo- ple we meet with are become so by neglect of that caution . You ask what I mean ? You love stories , and will excuse my telling one of myself . When I was a child of ...
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... listen to his improving discourse . Everything he says will seem wonderful to their short - lived generation . The compass of a day will be esteemed the whole duration of time ; and the 58 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . On Human Vanity.
... listen to his improving discourse . Everything he says will seem wonderful to their short - lived generation . The compass of a day will be esteemed the whole duration of time ; and the 58 WRITINGS OF FRANKLIN . On Human Vanity.
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