The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous WorksSimpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1849 - 162 Seiten |
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... principle and inclination , till recollecting , that , when the fish were opened , I saw smaller fish taken out of their stomachs ; then , thought I , ' If you eat one another , I don't see why we may not eat you : so I dined upon cod ...
... principle and inclination , till recollecting , that , when the fish were opened , I saw smaller fish taken out of their stomachs ; then , thought I , ' If you eat one another , I don't see why we may not eat you : so I dined upon cod ...
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... principle associates at this time , which throws considerable light on his own . Watson , according to the ... principles , chiefly by his own arguments . The whole party were of course professed critics , and Ralph and Osborne ...
... principle associates at this time , which throws considerable light on his own . Watson , according to the ... principles , chiefly by his own arguments . The whole party were of course professed critics , and Ralph and Osborne ...
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... principles ; that he never , for instance , doubted the being of a God , or that He governed by his providence that world which he made in wisdom , -that he always believed the soul of man to be immortal , and would be - here , or ...
... principles ; that he never , for instance , doubted the being of a God , or that He governed by his providence that world which he made in wisdom , -that he always believed the soul of man to be immortal , and would be - here , or ...
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... principle on a wider scale in proportion as he found neighbouring colonies in want of printers . The plan he adopted was to select one of the most competent and discreet of his workmen , and enter into explicit articles of partner- ship ...
... principle on a wider scale in proportion as he found neighbouring colonies in want of printers . The plan he adopted was to select one of the most competent and discreet of his workmen , and enter into explicit articles of partner- ship ...
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... principle , he afterwards suffered several patents to be worked from his inventions without any compensa- tion . No philosopher of ancient or modern times ever more fully perceived than Franklin , the natural union between knowledge and ...
... principle , he afterwards suffered several patents to be worked from his inventions without any compensa- tion . No philosopher of ancient or modern times ever more fully perceived than Franklin , the natural union between knowledge and ...
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