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... derive some advartage from my carrative . When I reflect , as I frequently do ,
upon the felicity I have enjoyed , I sometimes say to myself , that were the offer
made true I would engage to run again , from beginning to end , the same career
of ...
... derive some advartage from my carrative . When I reflect , as I frequently do ,
upon the felicity I have enjoyed , I sometimes say to myself , that were the offer
made true I would engage to run again , from beginning to end , the same career
of ...
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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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... of reading . I then took a strange fancy for poetry , and composed. several. little.
pieces . My. brother. ,. thinking. he. might. find his account in it , encouraged me ,
and engaged me to write two ballads . One , called the Light - house Tra . gedy.
... of reading . I then took a strange fancy for poetry , and composed. several. little.
pieces . My. brother. ,. thinking. he. might. find his account in it , encouraged me ,
and engaged me to write two ballads . One , called the Light - house Tra . gedy.
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... and already as niany persons as he wanted ; but he told me that his son ,
printer at Philadelphia , had lately lost his principal workman , Aquila Rose , who
was dead , and ebat if I would go thither , he believed that he would engage me .
... and already as niany persons as he wanted ; but he told me that his son ,
printer at Philadelphia , had lately lost his principal workman , Aquila Rose , who
was dead , and ebat if I would go thither , he believed that he would engage me .
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Probably the Duneiad , where we find him thus immor ialized by the author :
Silence ye wolves , while Ralph to Cynthia howls And makes niguit hideous ;
answer hir ye owls ! We had seriously engaged , that whoever died tirse should
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Probably the Duneiad , where we find him thus immor ialized by the author :
Silence ye wolves , while Ralph to Cynthia howls And makes niguit hideous ;
answer hir ye owls ! We had seriously engaged , that whoever died tirse should
DR .
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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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