The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable Sayings of this Great Man, Never Before Published by Any of His BiographersU. Hunt, 1829 - 239 Seiten |
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... Quaker . Most of the people about Burlington in those days were Quakers . And besides such kindness as her's seems to be more after the spirit of that wise people , who instead of wrangling about faith , which even devils pos- sess ...
... Quaker . Most of the people about Burlington in those days were Quakers . And besides such kindness as her's seems to be more after the spirit of that wise people , who instead of wrangling about faith , which even devils pos- sess ...
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... Quaker meeting- house . Sans ceremonie , he pushed in and sat down with the rest , and looking around him soon felt the motions , if not of a devout , yet of a pleasantly thoughtful spirit . It came to his recollection to have heard ...
... Quaker meeting- house . Sans ceremonie , he pushed in and sat down with the rest , and looking around him soon felt the motions , if not of a devout , yet of a pleasantly thoughtful spirit . It came to his recollection to have heard ...
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... Quaker with a fine countenance , whom he begged to tell him where a stranger might find a lodging . With a look and voice of great sweetness , the young Quaker said , they receive travel- lers here , but it is not a house that bears a ...
... Quaker with a fine countenance , whom he begged to tell him where a stranger might find a lodging . With a look and voice of great sweetness , the young Quaker said , they receive travel- lers here , but it is not a house that bears a ...
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... Quaker lady . Following the natural bent of his disposition , Ben paid great attention to the old Quaker . Fortunate was it for him that he did ; for in consequence of it she took a mother- ly interest in his welfare that saved him from ...
... Quaker lady . Following the natural bent of his disposition , Ben paid great attention to the old Quaker . Fortunate was it for him that he did ; for in consequence of it she took a mother- ly interest in his welfare that saved him from ...
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... quaker friend happily coming to his aid , revived his wavering virtue , and fixed him in the resolution , though much against the grain , not to go . It was a most blessed thing for him that he did not ; for the captain miss- ing a ...
... quaker friend happily coming to his aid , revived his wavering virtue , and fixed him in the resolution , though much against the grain , not to go . It was a most blessed thing for him that he did not ; for the captain miss- ing a ...
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