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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... adelphia . It rained hard the whole day , so that I was wet to the skin . Finding myself fatigued , about noon I stopped at a paltry inn , where I passed the rest of the day and the whole night- beginning to regret that I had quitted my ...
... adelphia . It rained hard the whole day , so that I was wet to the skin . Finding myself fatigued , about noon I stopped at a paltry inn , where I passed the rest of the day and the whole night- beginning to regret that I had quitted my ...
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... adelphia , which thus received a considerable ac- cession of books and property . It now contains about eight thousand volumes on all subjects , a philosophical apparatus , and a well - chosen col- lection of natural and artificial ...
... adelphia , which thus received a considerable ac- cession of books and property . It now contains about eight thousand volumes on all subjects , a philosophical apparatus , and a well - chosen col- lection of natural and artificial ...
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... adelphia , that they might have wherewithal to buy caps and ribbons there ; and you know that that industry has contin- ued , and is likely to continue and increase to a much greater value , and answer better purposes . " Upon the whole ...
... adelphia , that they might have wherewithal to buy caps and ribbons there ; and you know that that industry has contin- ued , and is likely to continue and increase to a much greater value , and answer better purposes . " Upon the whole ...
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... adelphia , and nearly allied to the former . I mean that of washing the pavement before the doors every Saturday even- ing . I at first took this to be a regulation of the police ; but , on further enquiry , find it is a religious rite ...
... adelphia , and nearly allied to the former . I mean that of washing the pavement before the doors every Saturday even- ing . I at first took this to be a regulation of the police ; but , on further enquiry , find it is a religious rite ...
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... adelphia , shuffles along the pavement like a parrot on a ma- hogany table . It must be acknowledged that the ablutions I have men- tioned are attended with no small inconvenience ; but the women would not be induced , from any ...
... adelphia , shuffles along the pavement like a parrot on a ma- hogany table . It must be acknowledged that the ablutions I have men- tioned are attended with no small inconvenience ; but the women would not be induced , from any ...
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