The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life |
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... and who encouraged , in like manner , all my uncles to cuitivate their minds .
Thomas thus rendered him . self competent to the functions of a country attorney ;
soon became an essential personage in the affairs of the village ; and was one of
...
... and who encouraged , in like manner , all my uncles to cuitivate their minds .
Thomas thus rendered him . self competent to the functions of a country attorney ;
soon became an essential personage in the affairs of the village ; and was one of
...
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Without entering into the inerits of the cause , he embraced the opportunity of
speaking to me upon my manner of writing . He observed , that though I had the
advantage of my adversary in correct spelling and pointing , which I owed to my ...
Without entering into the inerits of the cause , he embraced the opportunity of
speaking to me upon my manner of writing . He observed , that though I had the
advantage of my adversary in correct spelling and pointing , which I owed to my ...
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While labouring to form and improve my style , I met with an English Gramn . ar ,
which I believe was Greenwood ' s , having at the end of it two little essays on
rhetoric and logic . In the lattter I found a model of disputation after the manner of
...
While labouring to form and improve my style , I met with an English Gramn . ar ,
which I believe was Greenwood ' s , having at the end of it two little essays on
rhetoric and logic . In the lattter I found a model of disputation after the manner of
...
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... by a positive and presumptuous manner of expressing themselves , which
scarcely ever fails to disgust the hearer , and is only calculated to excite
opposition , and defeat every purpose for which the faculty of speech has been
bestowed on ...
... by a positive and presumptuous manner of expressing themselves , which
scarcely ever fails to disgust the hearer , and is only calculated to excite
opposition , and defeat every purpose for which the faculty of speech has been
bestowed on ...
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I have entered into the particulars of my voyage , and shall , in like manner ,
describe my first entrance into this city , that you may compare beginnings so little
auspicious , with the figure I have since made . On my arrival at Philadelphia I
was in ...
I have entered into the particulars of my voyage , and shall , in like manner ,
describe my first entrance into this city , that you may compare beginnings so little
auspicious , with the figure I have since made . On my arrival at Philadelphia I
was in ...
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