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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... reading of some book , or part of a book , discoursing on and exciting to moral virtue . ] PETITION . PREL . Inasmuch as by reason of our ignorance we cannot be certain that many things , which we often hear mentioned in the petitions ...
... reading of some book , or part of a book , discoursing on and exciting to moral virtue . ] PETITION . PREL . Inasmuch as by reason of our ignorance we cannot be certain that many things , which we often hear mentioned in the petitions ...
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... reader's mind is never for a moment embarrassed with obscurity or doubt . In judging of the merits of these essays ... readers , have lately entertained some thought of setting up for an author myself ; not out of the least vanity , I ...
... reader's mind is never for a moment embarrassed with obscurity or doubt . In judging of the merits of these essays ... readers , have lately entertained some thought of setting up for an author myself ; not out of the least vanity , I ...
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... readers , who will not very well like to pay ten shillings a year for being told of their faults . But , as most people delight in censure when they themselves are not the objects of it , if any are offended at my publicly exposing ...
... readers , who will not very well like to pay ten shillings a year for being told of their faults . But , as most people delight in censure when they themselves are not the objects of it , if any are offended at my publicly exposing ...
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... readers , if , instead of an old out - of- date article from Muscovy or Hungary , you had enter- tained them with some well - chosen extract from a good author . This I shall sometimes do , when I happen to have nothing of my own to say ...
... readers , if , instead of an old out - of- date article from Muscovy or Hungary , you had enter- tained them with some well - chosen extract from a good author . This I shall sometimes do , when I happen to have nothing of my own to say ...
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... reading them themselves in all company they happen into ; taking an advantage of the ill taste of the town to make ... readers ; nay , I expect they will be squibbing at the Busy - Body himself . However , the only favor he begs of ...
... reading them themselves in all company they happen into ; taking an advantage of the ill taste of the town to make ... readers ; nay , I expect they will be squibbing at the Busy - Body himself . However , the only favor he begs of ...
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Abbé Morellet advantage America better bills Britain called coin colonies commerce common consequently considered corn currency debts employed endeavour England English school Europe expense exportation favor foreign Franklin friends gentlemen give Glaucon gold and silver GOUT happiness Helvetius horse hundred increase industry inhabitants judges kind King king's counsel Kinnersley labor land learned legal tender less libel liberty live Madame Helvétius mankind manner manufactures marriages master means ment merchants mind Montrésor nation nature necessary neighbours never obliged observed occasion opinion paid paper money PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE perhaps persons Philocles pleasure plenty Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds present principles procure produce profit province quantity readers reason receive ruin Samuel Romilly shillings slavery Socrates subsistence thee things thou thought tion trade trustees virtue wages whole writing