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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... taken measures to publish any of his writings from the original manuscripts . It was known , that , in his will , he had bequeathed all his papers to his grandson , William Temple Franklin , who , soon after his grandfather's death ...
... taken measures to publish any of his writings from the original manuscripts . It was known , that , in his will , he had bequeathed all his papers to his grandson , William Temple Franklin , who , soon after his grandfather's death ...
Seite x
... taken in the Revolution ; and it is probable that he may have been averse to the publi- cation of his father's papers during his lifetime . To say the least , the suspicion that papers were finally suppressed , for any cause , is ...
... taken in the Revolution ; and it is probable that he may have been averse to the publi- cation of his father's papers during his lifetime . To say the least , the suspicion that papers were finally suppressed , for any cause , is ...
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... taken . They are the more valuable , as being of an early date , and containing biographical incidents . Among these papers , also , was the only copy , which has been discovered , of Franklin's original proposal for an American ...
... taken . They are the more valuable , as being of an early date , and containing biographical incidents . Among these papers , also , was the only copy , which has been discovered , of Franklin's original proposal for an American ...
Seite xvi
... taken from him if he attempted to convey them through the lines , he determined to leave them be- hind , in the hands of a confidential friend , with direc- tions to forward them to him by the first safe oppor- tunity . He accordingly ...
... taken from him if he attempted to convey them through the lines , he determined to leave them be- hind , in the hands of a confidential friend , with direc- tions to forward them to him by the first safe oppor- tunity . He accordingly ...
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... taken from a manuscript volume , containing a copy of Mr. Oswald's entire correspondence , with which the Editor was favored by the Marquis of Lans- down , in addition to other evidences of that noble- man's liberal spirit and ...
... taken from a manuscript volume , containing a copy of Mr. Oswald's entire correspondence , with which the Editor was favored by the Marquis of Lans- down , in addition to other evidences of that noble- man's liberal spirit and ...
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