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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... produced one good poet , one able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single science . " - " When we shall have exist- isted as a nation , " says Mr. J. " as long as the Greeks did before they produced a Homer ...
... produced one good poet , one able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single science . " - " When we shall have exist- isted as a nation , " says Mr. J. " as long as the Greeks did before they produced a Homer ...
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... produced . The Essays of this great writer is one of the best proofs we can adduce of his tran scendent abilities ; and America claims the enlight- ened FRANKLIN , a man who has not left his equal be- hind him , and whose Life and ...
... produced . The Essays of this great writer is one of the best proofs we can adduce of his tran scendent abilities ; and America claims the enlight- ened FRANKLIN , a man who has not left his equal be- hind him , and whose Life and ...
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... produce upon an emergency : but that , to secure to my brothe the benefit of my service , I should sign a new contract , which should be kept secret during the remainder of the term . This was a very shallow arrangement . It was ...
... produce upon an emergency : but that , to secure to my brothe the benefit of my service , I should sign a new contract , which should be kept secret during the remainder of the term . This was a very shallow arrangement . It was ...
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... produced by the rocky shore . We cast anchor and veered the ca ble towards the shore . Some men who stood upon the brink , halloed to us , while we did the same on our part ; but the wind was so high , and the waves so noisy , that we ...
... produced by the rocky shore . We cast anchor and veered the ca ble towards the shore . Some men who stood upon the brink , halloed to us , while we did the same on our part ; but the wind was so high , and the waves so noisy , that we ...
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... produce them as your own . I will pretend not to have had leisure to write any thing . We shall then see in what manner he will speak of them . I agreed to this little artifice , and immediately transcribed the verses to prevent all ...
... produce them as your own . I will pretend not to have had leisure to write any thing . We shall then see in what manner he will speak of them . I agreed to this little artifice , and immediately transcribed the verses to prevent all ...
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