The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His AutobiographyPhillips, Sampson & Company, 1854 - 502 Seiten |
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... pleasure in finding them out and making himself known . " At Wellingborough , " he says , in a letter to his wife , " on inquiry , we found still living Mary Fisher , whose maiden name was Franklin , daughter and only child of Thomas ...
... pleasure in finding them out and making himself known . " At Wellingborough , " he says , in a letter to his wife , " on inquiry , we found still living Mary Fisher , whose maiden name was Franklin , daughter and only child of Thomas ...
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... pleasure . Voltaire at first accosted him in English ; but , having lost the habit of speaking it , he resumed the conversation in French , adroitly remarking , " I could not resist the temptation of speaking for a moment the language ...
... pleasure . Voltaire at first accosted him in English ; but , having lost the habit of speaking it , he resumed the conversation in French , adroitly remarking , " I could not resist the temptation of speaking for a moment the language ...
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... pleasure , and some of the pieces more than once . I beg you to accept my thankful acknowledgments , and to present my respects to the author . " Cowper was well pleased with the compli- ment , coming , as he said , from " one of the ...
... pleasure , and some of the pieces more than once . I beg you to accept my thankful acknowledgments , and to present my respects to the author . " Cowper was well pleased with the compli- ment , coming , as he said , from " one of the ...
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... pleasure than he . Franklin was now very pleasantly situated in his domestic relations , and there was every temptation for him to withdraw from public affairs . " I am got into my niche , " he writes , " after being kept out of it ...
... pleasure than he . Franklin was now very pleasantly situated in his domestic relations , and there was every temptation for him to withdraw from public affairs . " I am got into my niche , " he writes , " after being kept out of it ...
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... pleasure in obtaining any little anecdotes of my ancestors . You may remember the inquiries I made among the remains of my relations when you were with me in England , and the journey I undertook for that purpose . Im- agining it may be ...
... pleasure in obtaining any little anecdotes of my ancestors . You may remember the inquiries I made among the remains of my relations when you were with me in England , and the journey I undertook for that purpose . Im- agining it may be ...
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acquaintance affairs afterwards America appeared appointed Assembly attended body Boston Britain called chimney cold Colonies conduct conductors Congress continued David Hume dear desire earth electricity endeavor England experiments father favor fire fluid France Franklin French friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hand happiness heat honor hundred Indians inhabitants John Adams Keimer kind labor letter live London Lord Camden Lord Chatham Lord Hillsborough Lord Loudoun Lord Stanhope lordship Madeira wine means ment nature never observed obtained occasion opinion paper Parliament Passy Pennsylvania perhaps person Philadelphia Philocles pleased pleasure poor Richard says pounds pounds sterling present printed printing-house procure proposed Proprietary province Quakers reason received seems sent shillings soon Stamp Act suppose things thought tion told took virtue wagons William Temple Franklin writing wrote young