The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Ed., and Many Letters Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 1Hillard, Gray,, 1840 - 612 Seiten |
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... character , in opposition to the British claims . With others he obtained a passport to leave the town . At this time he had in his possession a number of original letters from Dr. Franklin and Governor Pow- nall , and the drafts of his ...
... character , in opposition to the British claims . With others he obtained a passport to leave the town . At this time he had in his possession a number of original letters from Dr. Franklin and Governor Pow- nall , and the drafts of his ...
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... Character of his Origin and Genealogy of his Family.— His Birth . Employments in his Boyhood . — Anecdote . Father Epitaph on his Father and Mother . - Fond of reading . Apprenticed to his Brother to learn the Printer's Trade.- Writes ...
... Character of his Origin and Genealogy of his Family.— His Birth . Employments in his Boyhood . — Anecdote . Father Epitaph on his Father and Mother . - Fond of reading . Apprenticed to his Brother to learn the Printer's Trade.- Writes ...
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... Character of Whitefield , his Oratory and Writings . - Partnerships in the Printing Business . — Propos- es a Philosophical Society . Takes an active Part in providing Means of Defence in the Spanish War . - Forms an Association for ...
... Character of Whitefield , his Oratory and Writings . - Partnerships in the Printing Business . — Propos- es a Philosophical Society . Takes an active Part in providing Means of Defence in the Spanish War . - Forms an Association for ...
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... Character . Sails from New York . - Incidents of the Voyage . Arrives in England . - - • CONTINUATION , BY JARED SPARKS . 196 214 - - - CHAPTER I. State of Affairs in Pennsylvania . - Defects of the Government . Legislation . Conduct of ...
... Character . Sails from New York . - Incidents of the Voyage . Arrives in England . - - • CONTINUATION , BY JARED SPARKS . 196 214 - - - CHAPTER I. State of Affairs in Pennsylvania . - Defects of the Government . Legislation . Conduct of ...
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... Character . - Franklin's Interview with him . - Pe titions from the Assembly of Massachusetts . - Franklin writes a Preface to the London Edition of the Boston Resolutions ; also " Rules for reducing a Great Empire to a Small One ...
... Character . - Franklin's Interview with him . - Pe titions from the Assembly of Massachusetts . - Franklin writes a Preface to the London Edition of the Boston Resolutions ; also " Rules for reducing a Great Empire to a Small One ...
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