The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable Sayings of this Great Man, Never Before Published by Any of His BiographersU. Hunt & son, 1854 - 239 Seiten |
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... christians , now that the tables were turned , to try on them the virtues of fire and faggot . The Franklin family having ever been sturdy pro- testants , began now to be in great tribulation . " What shall we do to save our Bible ...
... christians , now that the tables were turned , to try on them the virtues of fire and faggot . The Franklin family having ever been sturdy pro- testants , began now to be in great tribulation . " What shall we do to save our Bible ...
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... christians , he ad hered strictly to the spirit of Socrates , as being perfectly congenial to his own . Instead of blunt contradictions and positive assertions , he would put modest questions ; and after obtaining of them concessions of ...
... christians , he ad hered strictly to the spirit of Socrates , as being perfectly congenial to his own . Instead of blunt contradictions and positive assertions , he would put modest questions ; and after obtaining of them concessions of ...
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... christians to which she belonged . But it is proba- ble she was a Quaker . Most of the people about Burlington in those days were Quakers . And besides such kindness as her's seems to be more after the spirit of that wise people , who ...
... christians to which she belonged . But it is proba- ble she was a Quaker . Most of the people about Burlington in those days were Quakers . And besides such kindness as her's seems to be more after the spirit of that wise people , who ...
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... Christians are just as fond of substitutes that may save them the labour of imitating the Deity in his moral goodness . It is true , the old Jewish hobbies , mint , anise , and cummin , are not the hobbies of Christians ; but still ...
... Christians are just as fond of substitutes that may save them the labour of imitating the Deity in his moral goodness . It is true , the old Jewish hobbies , mint , anise , and cummin , are not the hobbies of Christians ; but still ...
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... Christians , are for getting to heaven on easier terms than imitating the Deity in his moral goodness . To them , faith and imputed righte ousness , and sacraments , and sour looks , are very convenient things . With a good stock of ...
... Christians , are for getting to heaven on easier terms than imitating the Deity in his moral goodness . To them , faith and imputed righte ousness , and sacraments , and sour looks , are very convenient things . With a good stock of ...
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