The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous WorksSimpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1849 - 162 Seiten |
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... affairs that interfered ; but I always carried my little book with me . " He once proposed to have enlarged the scheme with a book containing comments on each precept , to be called the " Art of Virtue , " but never completed the design ...
... affairs that interfered ; but I always carried my little book with me . " He once proposed to have enlarged the scheme with a book containing comments on each precept , to be called the " Art of Virtue , " but never completed the design ...
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... affairs which you had not termina- ted , accounts which you have not settled , and a number of things which you proposed to carry with you , and which you find the want of every moment . Would it not be attended with the best ...
... affairs which you had not termina- ted , accounts which you have not settled , and a number of things which you proposed to carry with you , and which you find the want of every moment . Would it not be attended with the best ...
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... affairs , and were very reluctant to interfere between the colonial govern- ments and the proprietaries . However , the agent for Philadelphia did not pause long over his difficulties . By means of LIFE OF FRANKLIN . 53 39.
... affairs , and were very reluctant to interfere between the colonial govern- ments and the proprietaries . However , the agent for Philadelphia did not pause long over his difficulties . By means of LIFE OF FRANKLIN . 53 39.
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... affairs , he was deter- mined to make that appeal to the public which he had never hitherto attempted in vain . A paper which appeared about this time in the General Advertiser , which Franklin immediately saw through as being a ...
... affairs , he was deter- mined to make that appeal to the public which he had never hitherto attempted in vain . A paper which appeared about this time in the General Advertiser , which Franklin immediately saw through as being a ...
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... affairs of the American colonies , and the regard he manifested for their interests , led to his appointment to the same office by the colonies of Massachusetts , Maryland , and Georgia . His conduct in this situation , was such as ...
... affairs of the American colonies , and the regard he manifested for their interests , led to his appointment to the same office by the colonies of Massachusetts , Maryland , and Georgia . His conduct in this situation , was such as ...
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