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... able to add what would have been equally new and more acceptable , a genuine copy of the life of the author , as written by himself ; but in this hope we are disappointed , and we are obliged to be content with a transla- tion already ...
... able to add what would have been equally new and more acceptable , a genuine copy of the life of the author , as written by himself ; but in this hope we are disappointed , and we are obliged to be content with a transla- tion already ...
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... able to do some trifling jobs in office , took notice of me , and invited me to the house , when a workman was not at hand , see his library , and very kindly proposed to and to construct little machines for my expe- lend me such books ...
... able to do some trifling jobs in office , took notice of me , and invited me to the house , when a workman was not at hand , see his library , and very kindly proposed to and to construct little machines for my expe- lend me such books ...
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... able , to execute it : consequently alt is right . There were only an hundered copies printed , of which I gave a few to friends , and afterwards disliking the piece , as conceiving it might have an ill tendency , That almost all men ...
... able , to execute it : consequently alt is right . There were only an hundered copies printed , of which I gave a few to friends , and afterwards disliking the piece , as conceiving it might have an ill tendency , That almost all men ...
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... able , I paid the principal with the interest , and many thanks : so that erratum was in some degree corrected . But now another difficulty came upon me , which I had never the least reason to expect . Mr. Meredith's father , who was to ...
... able , I paid the principal with the interest , and many thanks : so that erratum was in some degree corrected . But now another difficulty came upon me , which I had never the least reason to expect . Mr. Meredith's father , who was to ...
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... able to answer it , their opposition slackened , and the point was carried by a majority in the house . My friends there , who consider- ed I had been of some service , thought fit to reward me , by employing me in printing the money ...
... able to answer it , their opposition slackened , and the point was carried by a majority in the house . My friends there , who consider- ed I had been of some service , thought fit to reward me , by employing me in printing the money ...
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acquainted act of parliament affairs America Andrew Oliver answer appeared appointed assembly BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Boston Britain British colonies commerce congress consent continued copy court crown DEAR defence desire duty endeavour England English established esteem expected expense favour France friends give governor grant hands heard honour hope interest kind king late laws letter liberty London lord lord Chatham lord Dartmouth lord Hillsborough lord Hyde lord North lordship majesty majesty's Massachusetts means ment mentioned minister ministry nation never obliged obtain occasion opinion paper parliament PASSY peace Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleasure pounds sterling present proposed propositions province purpose reason received refused repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act suppose thing Thomas Cushing thought thousand pounds tion trade treaty troops wish writing