Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... seen them ? ' 666 Not at all ; but I suspect it to be so . ' " When , therefore , we are certain of it , ' said Socrates , and can speak upon better grounds than simple conjectures , we will propose this advice to the senate . ' " It ...
... seen them ? ' 666 Not at all ; but I suspect it to be so . ' " When , therefore , we are certain of it , ' said Socrates , and can speak upon better grounds than simple conjectures , we will propose this advice to the senate . ' " It ...
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... seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My present friends are the children and grandchildren of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas , no more ! And I must soon follow them ; for , by the course of nature , though still ...
... seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My present friends are the children and grandchildren of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas , no more ! And I must soon follow them ; for , by the course of nature , though still ...
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... 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- tues that tend to promote happiness and public pros ...
... 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- tues that tend to promote happiness and public pros ...
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... seen in my country , the manifold private misfortunes to which we are all . liable , the fatal diseases incident to our race , have abundantly taught me this lesson , that no happiness can be secure and lasting which is placed in things ...
... seen in my country , the manifold private misfortunes to which we are all . liable , the fatal diseases incident to our race , have abundantly taught me this lesson , that no happiness can be secure and lasting which is placed in things ...
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... seen before , but which , from that ancient time , have been constantly cultivated among us , to our great advantage . Where her right hand had touched the ground , they found maize ; where her left hand had touched it , they found ...
... seen before , but which , from that ancient time , have been constantly cultivated among us , to our great advantage . Where her right hand had touched the ground , they found maize ; where her left hand had touched it , they found ...
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