The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeW. Van Norden, 1825 - 290 Seiten |
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... Stephen Potts , a young rustic . just broke from school , and of rustic education , with endowments rather above the common order , and a competent por- tion of understanding and gayety ; but a little idle . Keimer had engaged these two ...
... Stephen Potts , a young rustic . just broke from school , and of rustic education , with endowments rather above the common order , and a competent por- tion of understanding and gayety ; but a little idle . Keimer had engaged these two ...
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... Stephen Potts , and George Webb , of whom I have already spoken . Robert Grace , a young man of fortune ; generous , animated , and witty ; fond of epigrams , but DR . FRANKLIN . 73.
... Stephen Potts , and George Webb , of whom I have already spoken . Robert Grace , a young man of fortune ; generous , animated , and witty ; fond of epigrams , but DR . FRANKLIN . 73.
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