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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... endeavor to obtain general esteem , and avoid satire and sarcasm , to which he thought I was too much inclined ; adding , that with perse- verance and prudent economy , I might , by the time I became of age , save enough to establish ...
... endeavor to obtain general esteem , and avoid satire and sarcasm , to which he thought I was too much inclined ; adding , that with perse- verance and prudent economy , I might , by the time I became of age , save enough to establish ...
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... endeavors to show , that the one which he describes is to be preferred to any other . This contrivance has given rise to the open stoves now in general use , which , however , differ from it in construction , particularly in not having ...
... endeavors to show , that the one which he describes is to be preferred to any other . This contrivance has given rise to the open stoves now in general use , which , however , differ from it in construction , particularly in not having ...
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... endeavors of his shall be wanting ; and he hopes with the archbishop's assistance , to be able to prevail with our proprietors . * I pray God grant them success . My son presents his affectionate regards , with , " DEAR SIR , yours ...
... endeavors of his shall be wanting ; and he hopes with the archbishop's assistance , to be able to prevail with our proprietors . * I pray God grant them success . My son presents his affectionate regards , with , " DEAR SIR , yours ...
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... endeavors to prevent the royal sanction be- ing given to this law , which they represented as highly iniquitous , designed to throw the burden of supporting government upon them , and calcu lated to produce the most ruinous consequences ...
... endeavors to prevent the royal sanction be- ing given to this law , which they represented as highly iniquitous , designed to throw the burden of supporting government upon them , and calcu lated to produce the most ruinous consequences ...
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... endeavor to calm the minds of the colo- nists ; and the repeal of the odious tax was con- templated . Amongst other means of collecting information on the disposition of the people to submit to it , Dr. Franklin was called to the bar of ...
... endeavor to calm the minds of the colo- nists ; and the repeal of the odious tax was con- templated . Amongst other means of collecting information on the disposition of the people to submit to it , Dr. Franklin was called to the bar of ...
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