The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous Works |
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... expressing his obligation to the owner ; who , when they resumed their
respective posts in the assembly , noticed Mr. Franklin very politely , a thing he
had never done before , ever afterwards acting as his friend . “ He that has once
done you ...
... expressing his obligation to the owner ; who , when they resumed their
respective posts in the assembly , noticed Mr. Franklin very politely , a thing he
had never done before , ever afterwards acting as his friend . “ He that has once
done you ...
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On this same principle , he afterwards suffered several patents to be worked from
his inventions without any compensation . No philosopher of ancient or modern
times ever more fully perceived than Franklin , the natural union between ...
On this same principle , he afterwards suffered several patents to be worked from
his inventions without any compensation . No philosopher of ancient or modern
times ever more fully perceived than Franklin , the natural union between ...
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... the next in order of importance , perhaps , being to teach America her own
strength and resources , calling into actual service the very men who were
afterwards the authors of her revolution , and the pillars of her independence ;
and lastly ...
... the next in order of importance , perhaps , being to teach America her own
strength and resources , calling into actual service the very men who were
afterwards the authors of her revolution , and the pillars of her independence ;
and lastly ...
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He was also received with distinction by the Scottish luminaries of the period ,
particularly Lord Kames , Dr. Robertson and Mr. Hume , with whom he kept up
long afterwards a friendly correspondence . The pleasure which he derived from
his ...
He was also received with distinction by the Scottish luminaries of the period ,
particularly Lord Kames , Dr. Robertson and Mr. Hume , with whom he kept up
long afterwards a friendly correspondence . The pleasure which he derived from
his ...
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It appears in his distrust , and even personal dislike of the French , afterwards the
objects of his constant love and gratitude , when they had rendered America the
highest services ; in the general good will expressed towards England and her ...
It appears in his distrust , and even personal dislike of the French , afterwards the
objects of his constant love and gratitude , when they had rendered America the
highest services ; in the general good will expressed towards England and her ...
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