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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... tain Worthilake and his two daughters ; the other was a sailor's song on the capture of the noted pirate called Teach , or Black - beard . They were wretched verses in point of style , mere blindmen's ditties . When printed , he ...
... tain Worthilake and his two daughters ; the other was a sailor's song on the capture of the noted pirate called Teach , or Black - beard . They were wretched verses in point of style , mere blindmen's ditties . When printed , he ...
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... tain at that time . It appears to have steered exactly in the middle , between the opposite interests of both . Whether the adoption of this plan would have pre . vented the separation of America from Great Britain , is a question which ...
... tain at that time . It appears to have steered exactly in the middle , between the opposite interests of both . Whether the adoption of this plan would have pre . vented the separation of America from Great Britain , is a question which ...
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... tain , came into the hands of Dr. Franklin . These contained the most violent invectives against the leading characters of the state of Massachusetts , and and strenuously advised the prosecution of vigorous measures , to compel the ...
... tain , came into the hands of Dr. Franklin . These contained the most violent invectives against the leading characters of the state of Massachusetts , and and strenuously advised the prosecution of vigorous measures , to compel the ...
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... tain ; though great part of the pleasure and happi- ness of the passage depends upon this choice , and though one must for a time be confined to his com- pany , and be in some measure under his command . If he is a social sensible man ...
... tain ; though great part of the pleasure and happi- ness of the passage depends upon this choice , and though one must for a time be confined to his com- pany , and be in some measure under his command . If he is a social sensible man ...
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... tain's provisions , except such part of them as is used for feeding the crew . These passengers are some- times sick , melancholy , and dejected ; and there are often women and children among them , neither of whom have any opportunity ...
... tain's provisions , except such part of them as is used for feeding the crew . These passengers are some- times sick , melancholy , and dejected ; and there are often women and children among them , neither of whom have any opportunity ...
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