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I shall relate them upon paper : it will he an agreeable employment of a week ' s
uninterrupted leisure , which I promise myself during my piesent retirement in the
country . There are also other moSives which induce me to the undertaking .
I shall relate them upon paper : it will he an agreeable employment of a week ' s
uninterrupted leisure , which I promise myself during my piesent retirement in the
country . There are also other moSives which induce me to the undertaking .
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It is that power alone whicla has furnished me with the means I have employed ,
and that has crowned them with success . My faith , in this respect , leads me to
hopo , though I cannot count upon it , that the Divine goodness will still be ...
It is that power alone whicla has furnished me with the means I have employed ,
and that has crowned them with success . My faith , in this respect , leads me to
hopo , though I cannot count upon it , that the Divine goodness will still be ...
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smith , which was perpetuated in the family down to my uncle ' s time , the eldest
son having been uniformnly brought up to this employment : a custom which both
he and my father observed with respect to their eldest sons In the researches I ...
smith , which was perpetuated in the family down to my uncle ' s time , the eldest
son having been uniformnly brought up to this employment : a custom which both
he and my father observed with respect to their eldest sons In the researches I ...
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... sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept by a Mr . George Brownwell
, who was a skilful master , and succeeded very well in his profession by
employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated to encourage his
scholars .
... sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept by a Mr . George Brownwell
, who was a skilful master , and succeeded very well in his profession by
employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated to encourage his
scholars .
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In the former , indeed , he never engaged , because his numerous fami . ly , and
the mediocrity of his fortune , kept him unremittingly employed in the duties of his
profession . But I well remember , that the leading men of the place used ...
In the former , indeed , he never engaged , because his numerous fami . ly , and
the mediocrity of his fortune , kept him unremittingly employed in the duties of his
profession . But I well remember , that the leading men of the place used ...
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| Titel | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Illustriert von | John Scoles |
| Mitwirkende Personen | William Van Norden |
| Verlag | W. Van Norden, 1825 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 27. Juli 2006 |
| Länge | 290 Seiten |
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