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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... considerable persons of his acquaintence determined to go to 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 ...
... considerable persons of his acquaintence determined to go to 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 ...
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... considerable inconvenience ; while as to myself , I have had nothing to desire . My mother was likewise possessed of an ex- cellent constitution . She suckled all her ten children , and I never heard either her or my father complain of ...
... considerable inconvenience ; while as to myself , I have had nothing to desire . My mother was likewise possessed of an ex- cellent constitution . She suckled all her ten children , and I never heard either her or my father complain of ...
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... considerable ad- vantage to me , when I had occasion to impress my opinion on the minds of others , and persuade them to the adoption of the measures I have sug- gested . And since the chief ends of conversa- tion are , to inform or to ...
... considerable ad- vantage to me , when I had occasion to impress my opinion on the minds of others , and persuade them to the adoption of the measures I have sug- gested . And since the chief ends of conversa- tion are , to inform or to ...
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... considerable interest and friendship . Our ac- quaintance continued during the remainder of his life . I believe him to be what is called an itinerant doctor ; for there was no town in England , or in- deed in Europe , of which he could ...
... considerable interest and friendship . Our ac- quaintance continued during the remainder of his life . I believe him to be what is called an itinerant doctor ; for there was no town in England , or in- deed in Europe , of which he could ...
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... considerable a sum of money . My old comrade , Collins , who was a clerk in the post - office , charmed with the account I gave of my new residence , expressed a desire of going thither ; and , while I waited my father's deter- mination ...
... considerable a sum of money . My old comrade , Collins , who was a clerk in the post - office , charmed with the account I gave of my new residence , expressed a desire of going thither ; and , while I waited my father's deter- mination ...
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