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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... manner of writing . He observed , that though I had the advantage of my adversary in correct spelling and pointing , which I owed to my occupation , I was greatly his inferior in elegance of expression , in arrangement , and per ...
... manner of writing . He observed , that though I had the advantage of my adversary in correct spelling and pointing , which I owed to my occupation , I was greatly his inferior in elegance of expression , in arrangement , and per ...
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... manner of Socrates . Shortly after , I procured Xenophon's work , entitled Memorable.Things of Socrates , m which are various examples of the same method . Charm- ed to a degree of enthusiasm with this mode of disputing , I C 1 4 2 ...
... manner of Socrates . Shortly after , I procured Xenophon's work , entitled Memorable.Things of Socrates , m which are various examples of the same method . Charm- ed to a degree of enthusiasm with this mode of disputing , I C 1 4 2 ...
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... manner of expressing themselves , which scarcely ever fails to dis- gust the hearer , and is only calculated to excite opposition , and defeat every purpose for which the faculty of speech has been bestowed on man . In short , if you ...
... manner of expressing themselves , which scarcely ever fails to dis- gust the hearer , and is only calculated to excite opposition , and defeat every purpose for which the faculty of speech has been bestowed on man . In short , if you ...
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... manner describe my first entrance into this city , that you may be able to compare beginnings so little auspi- cious , with the figure I have since made . On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dress , my best clothes being ...
... manner describe my first entrance into this city , that you may be able to compare beginnings so little auspi- cious , with the figure I have since made . On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dress , my best clothes being ...
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... manner I went through Market - street to Fourth - street , and passed the house of Mr. Read , the father of my future wife . She was standing at the door , observed me , and thought with reason , that I made a very singular and ...
... manner I went through Market - street to Fourth - street , and passed the house of Mr. Read , the father of my future wife . She was standing at the door , observed me , and thought with reason , that I made a very singular and ...
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