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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... taken from the newspaper published by Franklin ; but it is dated several years earlier than any of his other pieces on philosophical subjects , and appears to be rather a compilation from various authors than an original composition ...
... taken from the newspaper published by Franklin ; but it is dated several years earlier than any of his other pieces on philosophical subjects , and appears to be rather a compilation from various authors than an original composition ...
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... taken , the more difficult the performance , and the more masterly it is done , the less profit to him ; for the good books , like jewels , never lose their intrin- sic value ; yet they have fewer purchasers than Bristol stones , and ...
... taken , the more difficult the performance , and the more masterly it is done , the less profit to him ; for the good books , like jewels , never lose their intrin- sic value ; yet they have fewer purchasers than Bristol stones , and ...
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... taken to answer a paper I formerly wrote to Mr. Collinson , I take the first opportunity to acknowl- edge it . I am fully convinced , that your reasonings are just ; and , as they have been likewise confirmed by experience , they leave ...
... taken to answer a paper I formerly wrote to Mr. Collinson , I take the first opportunity to acknowl- edge it . I am fully convinced , that your reasonings are just ; and , as they have been likewise confirmed by experience , they leave ...
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... taken much more pains in the examination , than could have been expected in one so deeply engaged in business ; and , however pleasing his sentiments may be to me , I have reason to suspect that he may be biassed by favor to a very long ...
... taken much more pains in the examination , than could have been expected in one so deeply engaged in business ; and , however pleasing his sentiments may be to me , I have reason to suspect that he may be biassed by favor to a very long ...
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... taken out of my inventions by others , though not always with the same success ; which I never contested , as having no desire of profiting by patents myself , and hating disputes . The use of these fire - places in very many houses ...
... taken out of my inventions by others , though not always with the same success ; which I never contested , as having no desire of profiting by patents myself , and hating disputes . The use of these fire - places in very many houses ...
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