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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... Stephen Potts , a young rustic , just broke from school , and of rustic education , with endow . ments rather above the common order , and a competent portion of understanding and gaiety ; but a little idle . Keimer had engaged these ...
... Stephen Potts , a young rustic , just broke from school , and of rustic education , with endow . ments rather above the common order , and a competent portion of understanding and gaiety ; but a little idle . Keimer had engaged these ...
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... Stephen Potts , and George Webb , of whom I have already spoken . Robert Grace , a young man of fortune ; gen- erous , animated , and witty ; fond of epigrams , but more fond of his friends . And , lastly , William Coleman , at that ...
... Stephen Potts , and George Webb , of whom I have already spoken . Robert Grace , a young man of fortune ; gen- erous , animated , and witty ; fond of epigrams , but more fond of his friends . And , lastly , William Coleman , at that ...
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