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 2Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 39
Seite 159
... RESPECTING THE ORPHAN SCHOOL - HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA . CHARITABLE institutions , however originally well in- tended and well executed at first for many years , are subject to be in a course of time corrupted , misman- aged , their funds ...
... RESPECTING THE ORPHAN SCHOOL - HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA . CHARITABLE institutions , however originally well in- tended and well executed at first for many years , are subject to be in a course of time corrupted , misman- aged , their funds ...
Seite 427
... Respecting former loans , that America , who borrowed ten millions during the last war , for the maintenance of her army of twenty - five thousand men and other charges , had faithfully discharged and paid that debt , and all her other ...
... Respecting former loans , that America , who borrowed ten millions during the last war , for the maintenance of her army of twenty - five thousand men and other charges , had faithfully discharged and paid that debt , and all her other ...
Seite 428
... Respecting frugality ; the manner of living in America is more simple and less expensive than in England ; plain tables , plain clothing , and plain fur- niture in houses prevail , with few carriages of pleasure . There an expensive ...
... Respecting frugality ; the manner of living in America is more simple and less expensive than in England ; plain tables , plain clothing , and plain fur- niture in houses prevail , with few carriages of pleasure . There an expensive ...
Inhalt
Rules for a Club established for Mutual Improvement | 9 |
Dialogue between Philocles and Horatio concerning | 46 |
Public | 57 |
40 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abbé Abbé Morellet advantage America appears Auteuil better bills Britain called coin colonies commerce common consequently corn currency debts employed endeavour England English school Europe exchange expense exportation favor foreign Franklin friends frugality Gentius gentleman give Glaucon gold and silver GOUT happiness Helvetius increase industry inhabitants judges kind king king's counsel Kinnersley labor land language Latin learned legal tender less libel liberty live Madame Helvétius mankind manner manufactures marriages master means ment merchants mind Montrésor nation nature necessary never obliged observed occasion opinion paid paper money PENNSYLVANIA GAZette perhaps person Philocles pleasure plenty Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds present principles procure produce profit province quantity reason render scholars shillings Socrates souris subsistence thee things thou thought tion trade trustees virtue wages writing