The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters Official and Private Not Hitherto Published : with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 6Tappan, Whittemore, and Mason, 1838 |
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... present times , and with a view to a speedy profit , while the present taste and humor lasts . I had confined my view to particular cases , and to a narrow compass , to books in the sciences , and to such only , which have an intrinsic ...
... present times , and with a view to a speedy profit , while the present taste and humor lasts . I had confined my view to particular cases , and to a narrow compass , to books in the sciences , and to such only , which have an intrinsic ...
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... present case I own I do not think it can be of the benefit you seem to imagine . For as to the books you mention , though they are of great and lasting utility , their sale is very insignificant ; besides that they are the properties of ...
... present case I own I do not think it can be of the benefit you seem to imagine . For as to the books you mention , though they are of great and lasting utility , their sale is very insignificant ; besides that they are the properties of ...
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... present the printers here keep several things , which are often wanted , con- tinually standing ; such as " The Psalms " in metre , in all sizes , " The Proverbs of Solomon , " several school books , and classic authors , " The Child's ...
... present the printers here keep several things , which are often wanted , con- tinually standing ; such as " The Psalms " in metre , in all sizes , " The Proverbs of Solomon , " several school books , and classic authors , " The Child's ...
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... present of the model to Mr. Robert Grace , one of my early friends , who , having an iron furnace , found the casting of the plates for these stoves a profitable thing , as they were growing in de- mand . To promote that demand , I ...
... present of the model to Mr. Robert Grace , one of my early friends , who , having an iron furnace , found the casting of the plates for these stoves a profitable thing , as they were growing in de- mand . To promote that demand , I ...
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... present at a furnace when the workmen were pouring out the flowing metal to cast large plates , and not the least smell of it to be perceived . That hot iron does not , like lead , brass , and some other metals , give out unwholesome ...
... present at a furnace when the workmen were pouring out the flowing metal to cast large plates , and not the least smell of it to be perceived . That hot iron does not , like lead , brass , and some other metals , give out unwholesome ...
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