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Her marriage , to be sure , was considered as invalid , the husband being said to
have had another wife at the time ; yet there was no actual proof of the fact ,
neither were there of the reports of his death . Over these , and other difficulties ...
Her marriage , to be sure , was considered as invalid , the husband being said to
have had another wife at the time ; yet there was no actual proof of the fact ,
neither were there of the reports of his death . Over these , and other difficulties ...
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His first effort of this kind was the formation of an academy in 1743 ; but the only
person in Philadelphia whom he considered competent for a principal , declining
to act , the mudertaking was suspended for a short period . But in the ensuing ...
His first effort of this kind was the formation of an academy in 1743 ; but the only
person in Philadelphia whom he considered competent for a principal , declining
to act , the mudertaking was suspended for a short period . But in the ensuing ...
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On this account sheep and hogs are to be considered as the best fresh
provisions that one can have at sea ; mutton there being generally very good ,
and pork excellent . “ It may happen that some of the provisions and stores which
I have ...
On this account sheep and hogs are to be considered as the best fresh
provisions that one can have at sea ; mutton there being generally very good ,
and pork excellent . “ It may happen that some of the provisions and stores which
I have ...
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Franklin during his second visit to England , considered himself a bona fide
member of the great British commonwealth , and entered warmly into the state of
the general politics of this country . Conceiving that by prosecuting the war with ...
Franklin during his second visit to England , considered himself a bona fide
member of the great British commonwealth , and entered warmly into the state of
the general politics of this country . Conceiving that by prosecuting the war with ...
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I was born in Boston , New England , and owe my first instructions in literature to
the free grammar schools established there . I have therefore considered those
schools in my will . “ But I am also under obligations to the state of Massachusetts
...
I was born in Boston , New England , and owe my first instructions in literature to
the free grammar schools established there . I have therefore considered those
schools in my will . “ But I am also under obligations to the state of Massachusetts
...
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| Titel | The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous Works |
| Autor/in | John Stanley (printer.) |
| Verlag | Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1849 |
| Original von | British Library |
| Digitalisiert | 28. Jan. 2016 |
| Länge | 162 Seiten |
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