The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 1Hilliard, Gray,, 1840 |
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... wrote it , first appeared in his grandson's edition . Many other valuable papers , particularly his official corre- spondence during his residence in France and nu- merous private letters , were printed from the origi- nal manuscripts ...
... wrote it , first appeared in his grandson's edition . Many other valuable papers , particularly his official corre- spondence during his residence in France and nu- merous private letters , were printed from the origi- nal manuscripts ...
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... wrote several small occasional works , but only one of them was printed , which I remem- ber to have seen several years since . It was writ- ten in 1675. It was in familiar verse , according to the taste of the times and people ; and ...
... wrote several small occasional works , but only one of them was printed , which I remem- ber to have seen several years since . It was writ- ten in 1675. It was in familiar verse , according to the taste of the times and people ; and ...
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... wrote some little pieces . My brother , supposing it might turn to account , encouraged me , and induced me to compose two occasional ballads . One was called The Light House Tragedy , and contained an account of the shipwreck of ...
... wrote some little pieces . My brother , supposing it might turn to account , encouraged me , and induced me to compose two occasional ballads . One was called The Light House Tragedy , and contained an account of the shipwreck of ...
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... wrote and sent in the same way to the press several other pieces , that were equally approved ; and I kept my secret till all my fund of sense for such performances was exhausted , and then discovered it , when I began to be considered ...
... wrote and sent in the same way to the press several other pieces , that were equally approved ; and I kept my secret till all my fund of sense for such performances was exhausted , and then discovered it , when I began to be considered ...
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... wrote me a letter mentioning the grief of my re- lations and friends in Boston at my abrupt departure , assuring me of their good will to me , and that every thing would be accommodated to my mind , if I would return ; to which he ...
... wrote me a letter mentioning the grief of my re- lations and friends in Boston at my abrupt departure , assuring me of their good will to me , and that every thing would be accommodated to my mind , if I would return ; to which he ...
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