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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... persons , it consequently becomes an interesting subject , and is of general utility . It would be but fair to assert , that almost every civilized nation on the globe has , at one period or other , produced distinguished indi- viduals ...
... persons , it consequently becomes an interesting subject , and is of general utility . It would be but fair to assert , that almost every civilized nation on the globe has , at one period or other , produced distinguished indi- viduals ...
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... persons of the village , struck you , I remember , as extraordinary , from its analogy to what you knew of myself . " Had he died , " said you , " just four years later , one might have supposed a transmigration of souls . " John , to ...
... persons of the village , struck you , I remember , as extraordinary , from its analogy to what you knew of myself . " Had he died , " said you , " just four years later , one might have supposed a transmigration of souls . " John , to ...
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... persons of his acquaintance determined to go to America , where they hoped to enjoy the free exercise of their religion , and my father was prevailed on to accompany them . My father had also , by the same wife , four children born in ...
... persons of his acquaintance determined to go to America , where they hoped to enjoy the free exercise of their religion , and my father was prevailed on to accompany them . My father had also , by the same wife , four children born in ...
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... persons so educated were often poorly provided for , he renounced his first inten- tions , took me from the grammar - school , and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept by a Mr. George Brownwell , who was a skilful ...
... persons so educated were often poorly provided for , he renounced his first inten- tions , took me from the grammar - school , and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept by a Mr. George Brownwell , who was a skilful ...
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... persons , who , having a more delicate , because a more exercised taste , have suffer- ed in many cases considerable inconvenience ; while , as to myself , I have had nothing to desire . My mother was likewise possessed of an excellent ...
... persons , who , having a more delicate , because a more exercised taste , have suffer- ed in many cases considerable inconvenience ; while , as to myself , I have had nothing to desire . My mother was likewise possessed of an excellent ...
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