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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... consequence in the world ; but it brings his history no lower than the year 1757 , and I understand that since he sent over the copy , which I have read , he has been able to make no additions to it . It is with a melancholy regret that ...
... consequence in the world ; but it brings his history no lower than the year 1757 , and I understand that since he sent over the copy , which I have read , he has been able to make no additions to it . It is with a melancholy regret that ...
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... consequence , it would , in many ca- ses , not be wholly absurd , that a man should count his vanity among the other sweets of life , and give thanks to Providence for the blessing . And here let me with all humility acknowl- , edge ...
... consequence , it would , in many ca- ses , not be wholly absurd , that a man should count his vanity among the other sweets of life , and give thanks to Providence for the blessing . And here let me with all humility acknowl- , edge ...
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... consequence of these visits , de- rived no small pleasure in seeing skillful work- men handle their tools ; and it has proved of con siderable benefit , to have acquired thereby suf- ficient knowledge to be able to make little things ...
... consequence of these visits , de- rived no small pleasure in seeing skillful work- men handle their tools ; and it has proved of con siderable benefit , to have acquired thereby suf- ficient knowledge to be able to make little things ...
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... consequences . Thus I involved them in difficul- ties from which they were unable to extricate themselves , and sometimes obtained victories , which neither my cause nor my arguments mer- ited . This method I continued to employ for ...
... consequences . Thus I involved them in difficul- ties from which they were unable to extricate themselves , and sometimes obtained victories , which neither my cause nor my arguments mer- ited . This method I continued to employ for ...
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... the term This was a very shallow arrangement . It was , however , carried into immediate execution , and the paper continued , in consequence , to make its appearance for some months in my name . At 32 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... the term This was a very shallow arrangement . It was , however , carried into immediate execution , and the paper continued , in consequence , to make its appearance for some months in my name . At 32 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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