The Life and Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin. [Edited by Benjamin Vaughan. With a Biographical Article by Henry Stuber, Reprinted from “The Columbian Magazine.” With a Portrait.]Brightly&Childs, 1800 - 471 Seiten |
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... desire of making them known . " I can only , therefore , testify in general , that there ap- peared to me more respect and veneration attached to the character of Dr. Franklin in France , than to that of any other person in the same ...
... desire of making them known . " I can only , therefore , testify in general , that there ap- peared to me more respect and veneration attached to the character of Dr. Franklin in France , than to that of any other person in the same ...
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... desire . My mother was likewise possessed of an excellent con- stitution . She suckled all her ten children , and I never heard either her or my father complain of any other disor- der than that of which they died : my father at the age ...
... desire . My mother was likewise possessed of an excellent con- stitution . She suckled all her ten children , and I never heard either her or my father complain of any other disor- der than that of which they died : my father at the age ...
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... desire of being informed , and of benefiting by the knowledge of others , you express yourself as being strongly attached to your own opinions , modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you in tranquil posses ...
... desire of being informed , and of benefiting by the knowledge of others , you express yourself as being strongly attached to your own opinions , modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you in tranquil posses ...
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... desire of going thither ; and while I waited my father's determination , he set off before me by land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a handsome collection in mathematics and natural philoso- phy , to be conveyed ...
... desire of going thither ; and while I waited my father's determination , he set off before me by land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a handsome collection in mathematics and natural philoso- phy , to be conveyed ...
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... desire of truth ; the pleasure of disputing , and the vanity of triumph , having no share in the business ; and in order to prevent undue warmth , every expression which implied obstinate adherence to an opinion , and all direct ...
... desire of truth ; the pleasure of disputing , and the vanity of triumph , having no share in the business ; and in order to prevent undue warmth , every expression which implied obstinate adherence to an opinion , and all direct ...
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