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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... French a Racine and Voltaire , the English a Shakspeare and Milton , should this reproach be still true , we will inquire from what unfriendly causes it has proceeded , that the other countries of Europe and quarters of the earth shall ...
... French a Racine and Voltaire , the English a Shakspeare and Milton , should this reproach be still true , we will inquire from what unfriendly causes it has proceeded , that the other countries of Europe and quarters of the earth shall ...
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... French pro- phets , and knew how to imitate their supernatu- ral agitations . At the time of our first acquain- tance he professed no particular region , but a little of all upon occasion . He was totally igno- rant of the world , and a ...
... French pro- phets , and knew how to imitate their supernatu- ral agitations . At the time of our first acquain- tance he professed no particular region , but a little of all upon occasion . He was totally igno- rant of the world , and a ...
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... French , of Newcastle , handsomely dressed , cross the street , and make directly for our house . We heard them at the door , and Keimer , believing it to be a visit to himself , went immediately down : but the Governor enquired for me ...
... French , of Newcastle , handsomely dressed , cross the street , and make directly for our house . We heard them at the door , and Keimer , believing it to be a visit to himself , went immediately down : but the Governor enquired for me ...
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... French came on board , and showed me many civilities . The passengers upon this paid me more attention , and I was invited , together with my friend Ralph , to occupy the place in the cabin which the return of the Mr. Hamiltons had made ...
... French came on board , and showed me many civilities . The passengers upon this paid me more attention , and I was invited , together with my friend Ralph , to occupy the place in the cabin which the return of the Mr. Hamiltons had made ...
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... French fluently , and was fond of reading . I taught him , as well as a friend of his , to swim , by taking them twice only into the river ; after which they stood in need of no farther assistance . We one day made a party to go by ...
... French fluently , and was fond of reading . I taught him , as well as a friend of his , to swim , by taking them twice only into the river ; after which they stood in need of no farther assistance . We one day made a party to go by ...
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