Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 Seiten |
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... remarkable , so dramatic , that -we may now regard them as protagonists and symbols of the hostile movements which strove for the mastery of their age . Franklin , chief of the victors , we know far better than the defeated Edwards ...
... remarkable , so dramatic , that -we may now regard them as protagonists and symbols of the hostile movements which strove for the mastery of their age . Franklin , chief of the victors , we know far better than the defeated Edwards ...
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... remarkable that in all Ages and Countries Hos- pitality has been allow'd as the Virtue of those whom the civiliz'd were pleas'd to call Barbarians . The Greeks celebrated the Scythians for it . The Saracens possess'd it eminently , and ...
... remarkable that in all Ages and Countries Hos- pitality has been allow'd as the Virtue of those whom the civiliz'd were pleas'd to call Barbarians . The Greeks celebrated the Scythians for it . The Saracens possess'd it eminently , and ...
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... remarkable of Thunder , how long one part of the sound will be heard after another , when it is evident that the sound is made all in an instant , by the Lightning , which continues no longer . This arises from the length of the stream ...
... remarkable of Thunder , how long one part of the sound will be heard after another , when it is evident that the sound is made all in an instant , by the Lightning , which continues no longer . This arises from the length of the stream ...
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... remarkable change or alteration - journies , change of place , change of busi- ness , change of studies , and change of other circum- stances ; or something that makes me melancholy ; or some sin . Thursday , Jan. 17. About three o ...
... remarkable change or alteration - journies , change of place , change of busi- ness , change of studies , and change of other circum- stances ; or something that makes me melancholy ; or some sin . Thursday , Jan. 17. About three o ...
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... remarkable to tell , not to make it appear so remarkable as it is indeed ; lest through the fear of this , and the desire of making a thing appear very re- markable , I should exceed the bounds of simple verity . When I am at a feast ...
... remarkable to tell , not to make it appear so remarkable as it is indeed ; lest through the fear of this , and the desire of making a thing appear very re- markable , I should exceed the bounds of simple verity . When I am at a feast ...
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