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His voice was sonorous and agreeable ; so that when he sang a psalm or hymn ,
with the accompaniment of his violin , as was his frequent practice in an evening ,
when the labours of the day were finished , it was truly delightful to hear him .
His voice was sonorous and agreeable ; so that when he sang a psalm or hymn ,
with the accompaniment of his violin , as was his frequent practice in an evening ,
when the labours of the day were finished , it was truly delightful to hear him .
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... Ablah his wife : They lived " together with reciprocal affection for fifty - nine
years ; “ and without private fortune , without lucrative en“ ployment , by
assiduous labour and honest industry , 6 decently supported a numerous family ,
and educa .
... Ablah his wife : They lived " together with reciprocal affection for fifty - nine
years ; “ and without private fortune , without lucrative en“ ployment , by
assiduous labour and honest industry , 6 decently supported a numerous family ,
and educa .
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The time which I devoted to these exe . cises , and to reading , was the evening
after my day ' s labour was finished , the morning before it began , and Sundays
when I could escape attending Divine service . While I lived with my father , he ...
The time which I devoted to these exe . cises , and to reading , was the evening
after my day ' s labour was finished , the morning before it began , and Sundays
when I could escape attending Divine service . While I lived with my father , he ...
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... down with the rest , and , aftc : louisking round me for some thine , hearing
nothing said , gad being drowsy from my last night ' s labour 34 LIFE OF.
... down with the rest , and , aftc : louisking round me for some thine , hearing
nothing said , gad being drowsy from my last night ' s labour 34 LIFE OF.
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gad being drowsy from my last night ' s labour and want of rest , I fell into a sound
sleep . In this state I continued till the assembly dispersed , when one of the
congregation had the goodness to wake me . This was consequently the first
house I ...
gad being drowsy from my last night ' s labour and want of rest , I fell into a sound
sleep . In this state I continued till the assembly dispersed , when one of the
congregation had the goodness to wake me . This was consequently the first
house I ...
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| Titel | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Illustriert von | John Scoles |
| Mitwirkende Personen | William Van Norden |
| Verlag | W. Van Norden, 1825 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 27. Juli 2006 |
| Länge | 290 Seiten |
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