The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 Seiten |
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... America , in his " Notes on Virginia , " thus speaks , -in answer to the assertion of the Abbe Raynal , that ' America has not yet pro- duced one good poet , one able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single ...
... America , in his " Notes on Virginia , " thus speaks , -in answer to the assertion of the Abbe Raynal , that ' America has not yet pro- duced one good poet , one able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single ...
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... America claims the enlightened FRANKLIN , a man who has not left his equal behind him , and whose life and writings are the subject of the following sheets . To say more in this place of our author would be anticipating what is ...
... America claims the enlightened FRANKLIN , a man who has not left his equal behind him , and whose life and writings are the subject of the following sheets . To say more in this place of our author would be anticipating what is ...
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... America , about fifty years ago . I found various notes of his writing in the margins . His grandson , Sam- uel , is now living at Boston . Our humble family had early embraced the reformation . They remained faithfully attached during ...
... America , about fifty years ago . I found various notes of his writing in the margins . His grandson , Sam- uel , is now living at Boston . Our humble family had early embraced the reformation . They remained faithfully attached during ...
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... America , where they hoped to enjoy the free exercise of their religion , and my father was prevailed on to accompany them . My father had also by the same wife , four chil dren born in America , and ten others by a sec- ond wife ...
... America , where they hoped to enjoy the free exercise of their religion , and my father was prevailed on to accompany them . My father had also by the same wife , four chil dren born in America , and ten others by a sec- ond wife ...
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... America , and was entitled the " New - England Courant . " The only one that ex- isted before was the Boston News - Letter . " Some of his friends , I remember , would have dissuaded him from this undertaking , as a thing that was not ...
... America , and was entitled the " New - England Courant . " The only one that ex- isted before was the Boston News - Letter . " Some of his friends , I remember , would have dissuaded him from this undertaking , as a thing that was not ...
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