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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... 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 any other disorder than that of which they died ; -my father at the age ...
... 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 any other disorder than that of which they died ; -my father at the age ...
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... desire of being informed , and of benefit- ting by the knowledge of others , you express yourselves as being strongly attached to your own opinions , modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you in tranquil ...
... desire of being informed , and of benefit- ting by the knowledge of others , you express yourselves as being strongly attached to your own opinions , modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you in tranquil ...
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... desire to see us upon good terms , he told her that I had so insulted him be fore his men , that he would never forget or for- give it in this , however , he was mistaken . The Governor's letter appeared to excite in my father some ...
... desire to see us upon good terms , he told her that I had so insulted him be fore his men , that he would never forget or for- give it in this , however , he was mistaken . The Governor's letter appeared to excite in my father some ...
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... desire of going thither ; and , while I waited my father's deter- mination , he set off before me by land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a hand- some collection in mathematics and natural phi- losophy , to be ...
... desire of going thither ; and , while I waited my father's deter- mination , he set off before me by land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a hand- some collection in mathematics and natural phi- losophy , to be ...
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... desire of truth ; the pleasure of disputing and the vanity of tri- umph having no share in the business ; and in order to prevent undue warmth , every expres- sion which implied obstinate adherence to an opinion , and all direct ...
... desire of truth ; the pleasure of disputing and the vanity of tri- umph having no share in the business ; and in order to prevent undue warmth , every expres- sion which implied obstinate adherence to an opinion , and all direct ...
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