The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 2Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... appears in his endeav- ouring to discover satire where I intended no such thing , but quite the reverse ; the good sense is this , that drawing too good a character of any one is a re- fined manner of satire , that may be as injurious ...
... appears in his endeav- ouring to discover satire where I intended no such thing , but quite the reverse ; the good sense is this , that drawing too good a character of any one is a re- fined manner of satire , that may be as injurious ...
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... opinion of life and action juster than another ? Or one sort of conduct preferable to another ? Or does that miserable son of pleasure appear as reasonable and lovely a being in your eyes , as a man who , by prudently MISCELLANEOUS . 47.
... opinion of life and action juster than another ? Or one sort of conduct preferable to another ? Or does that miserable son of pleasure appear as reasonable and lovely a being in your eyes , as a man who , by prudently MISCELLANEOUS . 47.
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... appears so to me . Pray what have you to say , Philocles , in honor of Nature or Providence ? Methinks I am in pain ... appear , is in truth the kindest and most beautiful mistress in the world . Hor . Prithee , Philocles , do not wrap ...
... appears so to me . Pray what have you to say , Philocles , in honor of Nature or Providence ? Methinks I am in pain ... appear , is in truth the kindest and most beautiful mistress in the world . Hor . Prithee , Philocles , do not wrap ...
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... appears to exist by an everlasting revolution of one thing into another , and where every thing without us , and every thing within us , is in perpetual motion ? What is this con- stant , durable good , then , of yours ? Prithee ...
... appears to exist by an everlasting revolution of one thing into another , and where every thing without us , and every thing within us , is in perpetual motion ? What is this con- stant , durable good , then , of yours ? Prithee ...
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... appears to place full con- fidence in them . His opinion is , however , that " the illustrious Genoese " could not have had the slightest knowledge of the discoveries of those northern adventurers , and that the colony begun by them was ...
... appears to place full con- fidence in them . His opinion is , however , that " the illustrious Genoese " could not have had the slightest knowledge of the discoveries of those northern adventurers , and that the colony begun by them was ...
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