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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... consequently whatever is created must , in its own nature , be subject to error , irregularity , excess , and imperfectness . All intelligent , rational agents find in themselves a power of judging what kind of beings they are , what ...
... consequently whatever is created must , in its own nature , be subject to error , irregularity , excess , and imperfectness . All intelligent , rational agents find in themselves a power of judging what kind of beings they are , what ...
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... which distinguishes them from all creatures of a different ' species . The chief faculty in man is his reason , and consequently his chief good , or that which may be justly called his good , consists not merely MISCELLANEOUS . 55.
... which distinguishes them from all creatures of a different ' species . The chief faculty in man is his reason , and consequently his chief good , or that which may be justly called his good , consists not merely MISCELLANEOUS . 55.
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... consequently what is right . Hor . We are just coming into town , and can say no more at present . You are my good genius , Philo- cles . You have showed me what is good . You have redeemed me from the slavery and misery of folly and ...
... consequently what is right . Hor . We are just coming into town , and can say no more at present . You are my good genius , Philo- cles . You have showed me what is good . You have redeemed me from the slavery and misery of folly and ...
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... consequently a very low and imperfect happiness , to what the other would have afforded us . If we reflect upon any one passion and disposition of mind , abstract from virtue , we shall soon see the disconnexion between that and true ...
... consequently a very low and imperfect happiness , to what the other would have afforded us . If we reflect upon any one passion and disposition of mind , abstract from virtue , we shall soon see the disconnexion between that and true ...
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... will bear the test of our sober judgments and reflections upon them , they are not the actions , and consequently not the happiness , of a rational being . ON DISCOVERIES . FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE , Oct. 14 72 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
... will bear the test of our sober judgments and reflections upon them , they are not the actions , and consequently not the happiness , of a rational being . ON DISCOVERIES . FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE , Oct. 14 72 FRANKLIN'S WRITINGS .
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Abbé Morellet advantage America better bills Britain called coin colonies commerce common consequently considered corn currency debts employed endeavour England English school Europe expense exportation favor foreign Franklin friends gentlemen give Glaucon gold and silver GOUT happiness Helvetius horse hundred increase industry inhabitants judges kind King king's counsel Kinnersley labor land learned legal tender less libel liberty live Madame Helvétius mankind manner manufactures marriages master means ment merchants mind Montrésor nation nature necessary neighbours never obliged observed occasion opinion paid paper money PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE perhaps persons Philocles pleasure plenty Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds present principles procure produce profit province quantity readers reason receive Samuel Romilly shillings slavery Socrates subsistence thee things thou thought tion trade trustees virtue wages whole writing