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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... obtaining , even from persons of superior understand- ing , concessions of which they did not foresee the consequence . Thus I involved them in difficulties from which they were unable to extricate themselves , and sometimes obtained ...
... obtaining , even from persons of superior understand- ing , concessions of which they did not foresee the consequence . Thus I involved them in difficulties from which they were unable to extricate themselves , and sometimes obtained ...
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... obtaining the printing of the public papers of both governments ; and as appeared to doubt who her my father would assist me in this enterprise , Sir William said he would give me a letter to him , in which he would represent the ad ...
... obtaining the printing of the public papers of both governments ; and as appeared to doubt who her my father would assist me in this enterprise , Sir William said he would give me a letter to him , in which he would represent the ad ...
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... obtained so ad vantageous a recommendation as that of a person of his rank , and that my industry and economy had ... obtain general esteem , and avoid satire and sarcasm , to which he thought I was 93 LIFE OF.
... obtained so ad vantageous a recommendation as that of a person of his rank , and that my industry and economy had ... obtain general esteem , and avoid satire and sarcasm , to which he thought I was 93 LIFE OF.
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... obtain from him , except some trifling presents , in token of friendship from him and my mother . I embarked once more for New - York , furnished at this time with their approbation and biessing . The sloop having touched at Newport ...
... obtain from him , except some trifling presents , in token of friendship from him and my mother . I embarked once more for New - York , furnished at this time with their approbation and biessing . The sloop having touched at Newport ...
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... obtain the necessary sum for the purchase of my press , types , and paper . He appointed various times for me to come for these letters , which would certainly be ready ; and , when I came , always put me off to another day . These ...
... obtain the necessary sum for the purchase of my press , types , and paper . He appointed various times for me to come for these letters , which would certainly be ready ; and , when I came , always put me off to another day . These ...
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