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 AuthorTappan, Whittemore, and Mason, 1836 |
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... called THE JUNTO , consisting of a select number of Franklin's acquaintances in Philadelphia , whom he had in- duced to associate and hold weekly meetings for mutual improvement . The plan was to propose and discuss queries on points of ...
... called THE JUNTO , consisting of a select number of Franklin's acquaintances in Philadelphia , whom he had in- duced to associate and hold weekly meetings for mutual improvement . The plan was to propose and discuss queries on points of ...
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... called The Weekly Mercury , being the first newspaper printed in Pennsylvania . Having but a poor opinion of this paper as then conducted , and yet perceiving that it was profitable to the proprietor , Franklin thought there was a fair ...
... called The Weekly Mercury , being the first newspaper printed in Pennsylvania . Having but a poor opinion of this paper as then conducted , and yet perceiving that it was profitable to the proprietor , Franklin thought there was a fair ...
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... called my gross description ( be he who he will to whom my accuser has applied the character of Cretico ) , is , that he is a sour philosopher , crafty , but not wise . Few human characters can be drawn , that will not fit somebody , in ...
... called my gross description ( be he who he will to whom my accuser has applied the character of Cretico ) , is , that he is a sour philosopher , crafty , but not wise . Few human characters can be drawn , that will not fit somebody , in ...
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... called in question on that account . Injustices of this nature I could com- plain of in many instances ; but I am at present di- verted by the reception of a letter , which , though it regards me only in my private capacity as an adept ...
... called in question on that account . Injustices of this nature I could com- plain of in many instances ; but I am at present di- verted by the reception of a letter , which , though it regards me only in my private capacity as an adept ...
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... called the Virgula Divinatoria , long since exploded . Two or three per- sons have lately been found in Middleborough , and , I suppose , may be found elsewhere , who , by holding a twig of a tree ( with some prepared matters in it ) in ...
... called the Virgula Divinatoria , long since exploded . Two or three per- sons have lately been found in Middleborough , and , I suppose , may be found elsewhere , who , by holding a twig of a tree ( with some prepared matters in it ) in ...
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